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New York County New York Obituaries Extracted From The New York Times, New York, NY, 1855


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1855 Obituaries from The New York Times in New York, New York County New York.


RAMSDELL, Alexander Obituary, Mar. 3, 1855

Buffalo, Friday, Mar. 2 — Capt. Alexander Ramsdell died here on Wednesday evening, aged 70 years. He was formerly a sea captain, from Nantucket, and has resided in this city for 27 years, the last 18 of which he has been the faithful keeper of our lighthouse. He was well known on the Lakes. [The New York Times, New York, NY - March 3, 1855.]