Stephen George Frost

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name
Stephen George Frost
aka
[S. G. Frost]
sex
male
access
public
summary
Left home in his thirteenth year for Coxsackie and New York City, then moved west by stages: Wisconsin, where he was town clerk of Sugar Creek and chairman of its board in the 1850s; Iowa in 1866, a lumber dealer at Harlan by 1880; California in 1883; Washington in 1889. Father of George William Frost, with whom he lived at Spokane until his death in 1919, aged 92.
born
date
26 Oct 1826
place
Rensselaerville, Albany County, New York
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[online-tree-ellingwood-ancestry, book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
died
date
2 May 1919
place
Spokane, Washington
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[record-washington-deaths-mcmillan-frost]
note
Aged 92; the certificate names his father George Frost. Buried Greenwood Memorial Terrace.
residences
date
c. 1839
place
Coxsackie, Greene County, New York
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
note
Left home in his thirteenth year for Coxsackie.
date
1841
place
New York, New York
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
note
Lived in New York City six or seven years from 1841.
date
1850
place
La Grange, Walworth County, Wisconsin
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[census-frost-1850-1910]
note
In Richard Fairchild's household.
date
1854
place
Sugar Creek, Walworth County, Wisconsin
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-history-walworth-county]
note
Town clerk of Sugar Creek in 1854-55 and chairman of its board in 1858-59 (Walworth County history, 1882, pp. 454, 941-942).
date
1868
place
Monticello, Jones County, Iowa
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
note
A city councilman at Monticello, Iowa, in 1868, two years after leaving Wisconsin for Iowa.
date
1880
place
Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[census-frost-1850-1910]
note
As "Stephen G.", lumber dealer.
date
1884
place
Cloverdale, California
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
note
Registered to vote at Cloverdale on 25 Mar 1884 (California Great Register); the Frost Genealogy has him in California from 1883.
date
1910
place
Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[census-frost-1850-1910]
note
In his son's household, widowed.
father
id
george-frost-1791
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[record-washington-deaths-mcmillan-frost, book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
note
His death certificate names George Frost; the Frost Genealogy (p. 110) lists him among George and Abigail's children.
mother
id
abigail-tanner-1798
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
spouses
id
elizabeth-fairchild-1830
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[census-frost-1850-1910, book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
married
date
27 May 1849
place
Windham, Greene County, New York
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]

"Stephen left home in his thirteenth year, going to Coxsackie... went to Wisconsin, thence to Iowa in 1866, to California 1883, Washington 1889" (the Frost Genealogy, p. 191). In New York City for six or seven years from 1841; married Elizabeth Fairchild in 1849; in 1850 living with her parents at La Grange, Walworth County, with their baby George. Town clerk of Sugar Creek in 1854-55 and chairman of its board in 1858-59 (source); a city councilman at Monticello, Iowa, in 1868; a lumber dealer at Harlan, Iowa, in 1880; a voter at Cloverdale, California, in 1884 and 1888, where Elizabeth died in 1889. At Spokane in the 1890s he very probably owned the Spokane Marble Works, and in 1902 claimed his stolen chickens in court (source). He lived with his son George at Spokane and died there in 1919, aged 92.

Children: George William (1850), Irving W. (b. c. 1852) and Frances Ruth (b. c. 1857).

  1. ---
  2. name: Stephen George Frost
  3. aka: [S. G. Frost]
  4. sex: male
  5. access: public
  6. summary: >-
  7. Left home in his thirteenth year for Coxsackie and New York City, then moved west by stages:
  8. Wisconsin, where he was town clerk of Sugar Creek and chairman of its board in the 1850s; Iowa
  9. in 1866, a lumber dealer at Harlan by 1880; California in 1883; Washington in 1889. Father of
  10. George William Frost, with whom he lived at Spokane until his death in 1919, aged 92.
  11. born:
  12. date: 26 Oct 1826
  13. place: Rensselaerville, Albany County, New York
  14. basis: compiled
  15. confidence: probable
  16. sources: [online-tree-ellingwood-ancestry, book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  17. died:
  18. date: 2 May 1919
  19. place: Spokane, Washington
  20. basis: documented
  21. confidence: proven
  22. sources: [record-washington-deaths-mcmillan-frost]
  23. note: Aged 92; the certificate names his father George Frost. Buried Greenwood Memorial Terrace.
  24. residences:
  25. - date: "c. 1839"
  26. place: Coxsackie, Greene County, New York
  27. basis: compiled
  28. confidence: probable
  29. sources: [book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  30. note: "Left home in his thirteenth year for Coxsackie."
  31. - date: "1841"
  32. place: New York, New York
  33. basis: compiled
  34. confidence: probable
  35. sources: [book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  36. note: "Lived in New York City six or seven years from 1841."
  37. - date: "1850"
  38. place: La Grange, Walworth County, Wisconsin
  39. basis: documented
  40. confidence: probable
  41. sources: [census-frost-1850-1910]
  42. note: In Richard Fairchild's household.
  43. - date: "1854"
  44. place: Sugar Creek, Walworth County, Wisconsin
  45. basis: compiled
  46. confidence: probable
  47. sources: [book-history-walworth-county]
  48. note: "Town clerk of Sugar Creek in 1854-55 and chairman of its board in 1858-59 (Walworth County history, 1882, pp. 454, 941-942)."
  49. - date: "1868"
  50. place: Monticello, Jones County, Iowa
  51. basis: compiled
  52. confidence: probable
  53. note: "A city councilman at Monticello, Iowa, in 1868, two years after leaving Wisconsin for Iowa."
  54. - date: "1880"
  55. place: Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa
  56. basis: documented
  57. confidence: probable
  58. sources: [census-frost-1850-1910]
  59. note: As "Stephen G.", lumber dealer.
  60. - date: "1884"
  61. place: Cloverdale, California
  62. basis: documented
  63. confidence: probable
  64. sources: [book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  65. note: "Registered to vote at Cloverdale on 25 Mar 1884 (California Great Register); the Frost Genealogy has him in California from 1883."
  66. - date: "1910"
  67. place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington
  68. basis: documented
  69. confidence: probable
  70. sources: [census-frost-1850-1910]
  71. note: In his son's household, widowed.
  72. father:
  73. id: george-frost-1791
  74. basis: documented
  75. confidence: proven
  76. sources: [record-washington-deaths-mcmillan-frost, book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  77. note: His death certificate names George Frost; the Frost Genealogy (p. 110) lists him among George and Abigail's children.
  78. mother:
  79. id: abigail-tanner-1798
  80. basis: compiled
  81. confidence: probable
  82. sources: [book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  83. spouses:
  84. - id: elizabeth-fairchild-1830
  85. basis: documented
  86. confidence: proven
  87. sources: [census-frost-1850-1910, book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  88. married:
  89. date: 27 May 1849
  90. place: Windham, Greene County, New York
  91. basis: compiled
  92. confidence: probable
  93. sources: [book-frost-1912-frost-genealogy]
  94. ---
  96. "Stephen left home in his thirteenth year, going to Coxsackie... went to Wisconsin, thence to Iowa in
  97. 1866, to California 1883, Washington 1889" (the Frost Genealogy, p. 191). In New York City for six or
  98. seven years from 1841; married Elizabeth Fairchild in 1849; in 1850 living with her parents at La
  99. Grange, Walworth County, with their baby George. Town clerk of Sugar Creek in 1854-55 and chairman of
  100. its board in 1858-59 ([source](/files/sources/book-history-walworth-county/)); a city councilman at Monticello, Iowa, in 1868;
  101. a lumber dealer at Harlan, Iowa, in 1880; a voter at Cloverdale, California, in 1884 and 1888, where
  102. Elizabeth died in 1889. At Spokane in the 1890s he very probably owned the Spokane Marble Works, and in
  103. 1902 claimed his stolen chickens in court ([source](/files/sources/book-edwards-1900-spokane-county/)). He lived with his
  104. son George at Spokane and died there in 1919, aged 92.
  106. Children: George William (1850), Irving W. (b. c. 1852) and Frances Ruth (b. c. 1857).
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