OBITUARY: Elizabeth Bool; Ithaca, Tompkins co., NY surname: Bool, Campbell, Sibley, Reed, Roper, Brown, Orcutt, Sibley, Ostrand, Proctor, Burr, Ostrander, Ostrom submitted by Kathleen Hannum (kah76 at lycos.com) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm Submitted Date: May 27, 2006 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb ************************************************ The Ithaca Daily Journal; Monday, February 21, 1910 Mrs. Henry Bool Mrs. Henry Bool, of this city, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. D. Sibley, of Olean, on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock after ten days' illness of pneumonia. The remains will arrive in Ithaca Tuesday evening and the funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the residence of a son, John C. Campbell, 201 College avenue, Rev. J. Frederick Fitschen, officiating. The interment will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Her husband, Henry Bool, is at present, sojourning at Cocoanut Grove, Florida, where they have been accustomed to pass the winter months. This winter, Mrs. Bool did not accompany her husband on the Southern trip. Mr. Bool cannot reach this city in time for the funeral service. It is said that he is not in the best of health. Mrs. Bool was born December 26, 1828, at the old family homestead at East Ithaca, now occupied by the Bool Floral Company. Her parents were Andrew and Ellen Reed. In 1852 she was married to the Rev. John Campbell, of Perth, Canada. He died in 1869, and ten years later she married Henry Bool, who survives her. She leaves two sisters, Mrs. Luther Roper and Mrs. Richard Brown, of Lansing; two sons, John C. Campbell and Peter A. Campbell, of this city; five daughters, Mrs. John Orcutt, Owego; Mrs. H.D. Sibley and Mrs. William Ostrand, Olean; Mrs. Alfred S. Proctor, Denver, Col.; Mrs. Arthur Burr, Etna. Additional Comments: The parents of Elizabeth were Andrew W. Reed and Neeltje ("Nellie") Ostrander. Elizabeth's first husband and father of her children was the Rev. John Calvin Campbell, minister of the Auld Kirk of Scotland (Presbyterian), in New York State and Canada. He was born in Lanark County, Drummond township, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth's second husband, Henry Bool, was born in England. They had no children together. Mrs. William Ostrand of Olean should read: Mrs. William Ostrom. (Please check vital documentation). kh