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Ketcham Family Files

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Reverend William E. Ketcham
Title: Ketcham Family File
Dates: 1888-1985
Quantity: 1 linear foot
Abstract: Letters, notes and family sheets on the Ketcham family
Language: English
Repository: Onondaga County Public Library
Local History & Genealogy Department
447 South Salina Street
Syracuse, New York, 13202
(315) 435-1900

Biographical History

Rev. William E. Ketcham (1837-1903) was a Methodist Episcopalian Clergyman in Yonkers, NY and was member of the The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Most of the letters in the collection were written to Rev. Ketcham regarding the Ketcham/Ketchum family genealogy.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

Series 1- Letters

Series 2- Ketcham Family Record sheets

Series 3- Miscellaneous notes

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Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is in one box, containing three folders.

Series 1 & 2 are arranged alphabetically by author

Series 3 is further divided into five categories: : 1. Names of those present at Ketcham gathering August 23, 1894; 2. Family chart notes; 3. Ketcham notes with birth/death/marriage dates; 4. Various Ketcham Notes; 5. Ketcham notes that were clipped together in original housing.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

User must have a valid Onondaga County Public Library card.

Use Restrictions

User must use materials in the Local History and Genealogy Department of the Central Library.
Permission must be obtained from staff for reproduction of any materials.

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Subject Headings

Persons

Akerly, L.D.
Akerly, Lucy D.
Armstrong, Fred
Armstrong, Fred Ketchum
Bailey, H.D.P
Crosby, Mrs. L. J.
Dorr, Janet Raymond
Halsey, Edmund J.
Ketcham, C.
Ketcham, Dr. J.D.
Ketcham, Edwin Hazen
Ketcham, Electra J.
Ketcham, F.D.
Ketcham, J.H.
Ketcham, John Dye
Ketcham, John H.
Ketcham, Jonah
Ketcham, Josiah
Ketcham, N.F.
Ketcham, Ronald F.
Ketcham, William C.
Ketcham, William E.
Ketchum, Celera
Ketchum, Eh.
Ketchum, Ezekiel Barlow
Ketchum, Frederick Hurd
Ketchum, Geo. W.
Ketchum, George F.
Ketchum, John Christopher
Ketchum, M.O.
Ketchum, Mrs. Geo W.
Ketchum, Mrs. Silas
Ketchum, Reverend H.A.
Ketchum, T.
Ketchum, W.
Ketchum, Wm. P.
McGuffey, Chas. D.
Pahler, Louis H.
Raymond, Julia G.
Smith, Sidney Ketcham
Titus, Edw. D.
Valentine, Phoebe J.
Warren, W.W.
Whitterson, Harry

Corporate Bodies

Onondaga County Public Library

Subjects

Genealogy
Genealogy Charts, diagrams, etc.
Ketcham family--Genealogy
Ketcham, William, ca. 1837-1903--Family
Ketchum family--Genealogy

Genres and Forms

Biographical notes
Biographical sketches
Correspondence
Genealogy

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Ketcham/ Ketchum Family Files.
Onondaga County Public Library
Local History and Genealogy Department

Acquisition Information

Donated by unknown person.

Finding Aid Information

Created by: Kimberly Kleinhans
Date: November 17, 2010
Revision history: April 20, 2011- EAD (Kimberly Kleinhans)

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Inventory

Ketcham Family
Correspondence
Oversize 1 Written by L.D. Akerly to unknown person regarding Ketcham genealogy, nd
Oversize 1 Written by Lucy D. Akerly to Rev W.E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, April 19, 1895
Oversize 1 Written by Lucy D. Akerly to Dr. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, May 21, 1895
Oversize 1 Written by Fred K. Armstrong to Local History Department, Syracuse Public Library regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 28, 1928
Oversize 1 Written by Fred K. Armstrong to Miss Ferris regarding Ketcham genealogy, October 3, 1928
Oversize 1 Written by H.D.P. Bailey to Rev Wm E. Ketchum regarding Ketcham genealogy, August 30, 1888
Oversize 1 Written by Mrs. L.J. Crosby to Mr. Ketchum regarding Ketcham genealogy, August 26, 1889 [JPG]
Oversize 1 Written by Edmund D. Halsey to Rev. W. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, July 27, 1892
Oversize 1 Written by Mrs. Celara Ketchum to Rev Wm E Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, August 9, 1892
Oversize 1 Written by Mrs. Celara Ketchum to Rev Wm E Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, February 17, 1896
Oversize 1 Written by Edwin Hazen Ketcham soliciting information about the Ketcham Families (one of 500 copies sent out), nd
Oversize 1 Written by Electra J. Ketcham to Mr. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding the Ketcham genealogy, March 14, 1892
Oversize 1 Written by Cornelius Ketcham to Mr. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding the Ketcham genealogy, September 23, 1892
Oversize 1 Written by F.D. Ketcham to Rev W. E. Ketcham regarding the Ketcham genealogy, March 19, 189?
Oversize 1 Written by Rev. H. A. Ketchum to Rev. Wm E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, October 30, 1890
Oversize 1 Written by Geo. W. Ketchum to Rev. Wm E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, July 14, 1898
Oversize 1 Written by Mrs. Geo. W. Ketchum to Rev. W.m. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, July 31, 1891
Oversize 1 Written by J.D. Ketcham to Rev. W.m. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, July 15, 1899
Oversize 1 Written by J.H. Ketcham to Rev. W. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, July 10, 1888
Oversize 1 Written by John H. Ketcham to Mr. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 19, 1901
Oversize 1 Written by Josiah Ketcham to Rev. W. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 9, 1891
Oversize 1 Written by Mrs. Marianne Ketcham to Genealogy Department regarding the Ketcham Collection at the library, included is the librarian’s response, July 29, 1949
Oversize 1 Written by M.O. Ketchum to Wm. E. Ketcham regarding the Ketcham genealogy, August 3, 1891
Oversize 1 Written by N.F. Ketcham to Rev. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 6, 1889
Oversize 1 Written by N.F. Ketcham to Rev. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, July 24, 1891
Oversize 1 Written by Mrs. Silas Ketcham to Reverend William Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, December 14, no year
Oversize 1 Written by T. Ketcham to unknown person regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 12, 1893
Oversize 1 Written by W. Ketchum to Rev. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, August 15, 1889
Oversize 1 Written by W. P. Ketcham to Rev. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, April 19, 1889
Oversize 1 Written by (Judge) Ketchum to Rev W.E. Ketchum regarding Ketcham genealogy, October 31, 1891
Oversize 1 Written by Chas. D. McGuffey to Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, June 8, 1889
Oversize 1 Written by Louis H. Pahler to Dr. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, August 10. 1897
Oversize 1 Written by Julia Raymond to Rev Wm E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, nd
Oversize 1 Written by Edw. D. Titus to Rev. Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 27, 1894
Oversize 1 Written by unknown person to Rev Mr. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 7, no year
Oversize 1 Written by unknown person to Rev W.E. Ketcham genealogy, nd
Oversize 1 Written by W. W. Warren to William E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, September 6, 1891
Oversize 1 Written by Harry Whitterson to Rev Wm. E. Ketcham regarding Ketcham genealogy, October 30, 1899
Family Record Sheets
Oversize 1 Compiled by Fred Ketchum Armstrong, October 15, 1928
Oversize 1 Compiled by Janet Raymond Dorr, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by Eli Ketchum, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by Ezekiel Barlow Ketchum, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by Frederick Hurd Ketchum, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by George F. Ketchum, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by John Christopher Ketchum, nd [Side 1] [Side 2]
Oversize 1 Compiled by John Dye Ketchum, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by John H. Ketcham, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by Josiah Ketcham, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by Julia G. Raymond, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by Sidney Ketcham Smith, nd
Oversize 1 Compiled by Phebe J. Valentine, nd
Various Ketcham/ Ketchum Notes
Oversize 1 Ketchum/ Ketcham family charts, nd
Oversize 1 Names of those present at Ketcham Gathering, August 23, 1894
Oversize 1 Various Ketcham/ Ketchum family notes, nd

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