Ostrander, Frank H.

Birth

Frank Ostrander was born on the Ostrander farm in 1873 (had always lived there), the son the late Margaret Jane Ostander and William Ostrander. His sisters were:

• Mrs. John Richards of Settles' Hill
• Mrs. Walter Wood of Schenectady
• Mrs. Peter Tygert of Guilderland Center.

Marriage & Children

Frank H. Ostrander married Catherine Bradt. Their children were:

• Alva Ostrander
• Florence Smith of Guilderland
• Frank L. Ostrander of Knox
• Ethel Ostrander
• Steve Ostrander
• Billy Ostrander
• Lena Ostrander

Death

Frank H. Ostrander, 60, died suddenly of heart trouble Tuesday night (Decmber 12, 1933) at the Ostrander homestead in Bozenkill Hollow, a few miles south of Duanesburgh.

Obituary

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Frank H. Ostrander Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — December 15, 1933

Frank H. Ostrander Died Tuesday Night, Dec. 12

Frank H. Ostrander, 60, died suddenly of heart trouble Tuesday night at the Ostrander homestead in Bozenkill Hollow, a few miles south of Duanesburgh. Mr. Ostrander, the son of the late Margaret Jane Ostander and William Ostrander, was born on the Ostrander farm in 1873, and had always lived there.

Mr. Ostrander is survived by his wife, Catherine Bradt Ostrander; four sons, Alva, Frank, Steven, and William Ostrander; three daughters, Ethel, Lena and Florence Ostrander, all living at home. three sisters, Mrs. John Richards of Settles' Hill' Mrs. Walter Wood of Schenectady; and Mrs. Peter Tygert of Guilderland Center.

Mr. Ostrander was a member of Lee's Methodist church.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from Fredendall's funeral parlors in Altamont. The Rev. Foster W. Taylor, pastor of the Delanson Methodist church, will officiate. Burial will be made in the Prospect Hill cemetery, Guilderland.

Altamont Enterprise — December 15, 1933

Additional Media

His father??

—The funeral of William Ostrander, of Schenectady, was held from his late residence, 712 Campbell avenue, on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. He is survived by a wife. The interment took place at Prospect Hill cemetery.

OSTRANDER—Schenectady, May 4th, 1914, William Ostrander, aged 56 yrs.

Altamont Enterprise - May 8, 1914

25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William Ostrander, of Schenectady, formerly of this town, celebrated tbe 25th anniversary of their marriage at their pleasant home in Bellevue, last Friday evening, Oct. 31st

Aboutslxty were present, mostly friends from their immediate neighborhood, co-workers in the Reformed church, of which Mrs. O's brother, Rev. R. J. Hogan. is pastor, and in which they are active workers.

After a most enjoyable evening, the company repaired to their home leaving many beautiful and substantial tokens of their regard.

Altamont Enterprise - November 7, 1902

Mrs. James Ostrander is visiting her son, Mr. William Ostrander, at Bellevue, Schenactady.

Altamont Enterprise - March 16, 1900

Married at the home of the bride's father, William Ostrander, in the town of Knox, Sept. 18, 1895, Walter S. Wood of Schenectady to Ada Ostrander of Knox. The Rev. M. L. Fisher, pastor of the M. E. Church, officiated.

Altamont Enterprise - September 20, 1895

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