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	===New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===		===New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900===
	[[File:CivilWarKnoxWestfallEliasMusterRoll-W.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Elias Westfall - Muster Roll</center>]]		[[File:CivilWarKnoxWestfallEliasMusterRoll-W.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Elias Westfall - Muster Roll</center>]]
	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	===Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897]]===		===Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897===
	WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md		WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md

	===1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox\|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===		===1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox\|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox===
	'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Veteran's Name: Elias Westfall<br>		Veteran's Name: Elias Westfall<br>
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	===Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]]===		===Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood===
	WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.		WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.

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	===[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===		===New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===
	[[File:CivilWarKnoxWestfallEliasMusterRoll-W.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Elias Westfall - Muster Roll</center>]]		[[File:CivilWarKnoxWestfallEliasMusterRoll-W.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Elias Westfall - Muster Roll</center>]]
	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	===[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897]]===		===Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897]]===
	WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md		WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md

	===[[1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox\|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===		===1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox\|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===
	'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Veteran's Name: Elias Westfall<br>		Veteran's Name: Elias Westfall<br>
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	===[[Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]]===		===Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]]===
	WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.		WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.

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	===[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]~~'''~~===		===[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900\|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]===
	[[File:CivilWarKnoxWestfallEliasMusterRoll-W.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Elias Westfall - Muster Roll</center>]]		[[File:CivilWarKnoxWestfallEliasMusterRoll-W.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|<center>Knox - Elias Westfall - Muster Roll</center>]]
	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	===[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897]]~~'''~~===		===[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897\|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897]]===
	WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md		WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md

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	===[[Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]]~~'''~~===		===[[Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]]===
	WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.		WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.

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	'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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	WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md		WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md

	===~~'''~~[[1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox\|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===		===[[1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox\|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===
	'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''		'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
	Veteran's Name: Elias Westfall<br>		Veteran's Name: Elias Westfall<br>
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	===~~'''~~[[Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]]'''===		===[[Carnival of Blood\|Carnival of Blood]]'''===
	WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.		WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.

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[[File:1861FortSumterFlag.jpg|100px|thumb|right|<center>[[Knox during the Civil War|Knox during the Civil War]]</center>]]
==Birth==
Elias Westfall was born in 1839 in [[Knox|Knox]], Albany County, NY<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref> to John Westfall and Elizabeth Gray.<ref name="BHP">Berne Historical Project, http://www.bernehistory.org</ref> His siblings were:
*John S. Westfall, of Danville, Ill.
*James M. Westfall, of Albany,
*Mrs. James Merselis

==Occupation==
Before he entered the Civil War, Elias worked as a clerk.<ref name="Carnival"/> and later he was a mason.<ref name="Obit">Obituary of Elias Westfall, Published in The [[Altamont Enterprise]] (Altamont, NY), July 6, 1917</ref>

==Marriage & Children==
Elias married Cathaline Crounse (1837-1922), a daughter of Nicholas Crounse and Elizabeth Severson.<ref name="BHP" />

Catharine Crounse married first Isaac Stafford, the son of Aaaron Stafford. Their children (probably adopted by Elias Westfall) were:
*Mary L. Stafford married Levi R. Williams of Stuyvesant
*Annette Stafford married Willie C. Furman of Delmar

==Military Service==
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Residence:
|Knox
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|Enlistment Date:
|9 Aug 1862<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Enlistment Place:
|Albany, New York
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|Enlistment Rank:
|Private<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|State Served:
|New York
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|Regiment:
|'''[[7th Regiment|7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Company:
|Company E<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Date:
|1 May 1865<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Promotion Rank:
|Full Sergeant<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Muster Out Date:
|16 Jun 1865<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Muster Out Place:
|Baltimore, MD
|-
|}
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 23.<ref name="Carnival"/>
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|Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; [[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of NY for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
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==Death==
Elias died July 4, 1917 at Stuyvesant, N.Y. at 73 years of age. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilderland,_New_York Guilderland, N.Y.]<ref name="Obit" />

==Obituary==
'''CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES''' 
Elas Westfall, former resident of Settle's Hill, a veteran of the Civil war, and a well known mason by trade, died at Stuyvesant on July 4th, after a brief illness. The funeral will take place at the residence of his son-in-law, Levi R. Williams, to-day, July 6. Burial at Fairview cemetery. Peter J. Ogsbury, Charles W. Wright, John T. Stafford and Newton Ketcham, comrades in the army, will set as bearers at the cemetery. Mr. Westfall was 73 years of age and is survived by his wife. Mr. Westfall was a member of M. H. Barckley Post, G.A.R., and of St. John's Lutheran church of Altamont.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] (Altamont, NY), July 6, 1917 

==Additional Research Notes==

==='''[[New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
[[File:CivilWarKnoxWestfallEliasMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Elias Westfall - Muster Roll</center>]]
'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Elias Westfall 
Age: 23 
Birth Year: abt 1839 
Birth Place: Knox, New York 
Enlistment Year: 1862 
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York 
Muster Year: 1862 
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service 
Separation Date:16 Jun 1865

==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>''' 
Name: Elias Westfall 
Occupation: Clerk 
Age at enlistment: 23 
Enlistment Date: 8 Sep 1862 
Rank at enlistment: Private 
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY 
State Served: New York 
Survived the War?: Yes 
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862. 
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 01 May 1865. 
Mustered out on 16 Jun 1865 at Baltimore, MD. 
Birth Date: abt 1839 
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General 
Carnival of Blood: Civil War Ordeal of 7th NY Heavy Artillery 

'''American Civil War Soldiers about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Elias Westfall 
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862 
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York 
Side Served: Union 
State Served: New York 
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 9 August 1862 at the age of 23. 
Enlisted in Company E, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1862. 
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 1 May 1865. 
Mustered Out Company E, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 16 Jun 1865 at Baltimore, MD. 
Sources: 14 

'''U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Elias Westfall 
Side: Union 
Regiment State/Origin: New York 
Regiment Name: 7 N.Y.H. Art'y. 
Regiment Name Expanded: 7th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery 
Company: E 
Rank In: Private 
Rank In Expanded: Private 
Rank Out: Sergeant 
Rank Out Expanded: Sergeant 
Film Number: M551 roll 150 

==='''[[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897]]'''===
WESTPALL, ELIAS — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. E originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Baltimore, Md

==='''[[1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===
'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Veteran's Name: Elias Westfall 
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Guilderland, Albany, New York 
Year enlisted: 1862 
Year discharged: 1865 
Rank: Private 

==='''[[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]'''===
WESTFALL, ELIAS - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 23. Occupation: clerk. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, as private in Co, E; promoted sergeant, May 1, 1865; mustered out, June 16. 1865.

==Census Records==
{|
|'''1850 United States Federal Census about Elias Westfall'''<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> 
Name: Elias Westfall 
Age: 12 
Birth Year: abt 1838 
Birthplace: New York 
Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York 
Gender: Male 
Family Number: 161 
Household Members: 
Name Age 
James Merselis 30 
Susan Maria Merselis 26 
Elias Westfall 12 
Eve Westfall 72 

|'''1900 United States Federal Census about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Elias Westfall 
[Eliza Westfall] 
Age: 60 
Birth Date: Nov 1839 
Birthplace: New York 
Home in 1900: Guilderland, Albany, New York 
[Albany] 
Race: White 
Gender: Male 
Relation to Head of House: Head 
Marital Status: Married 
Spouse's Name: Cathaline Westfall 
Marriage Year: 1882 
Years Married: 18 
Father's Birthplace: New York 
Mother's Birthplace: New York 
Household Members: 
Name Age 
Elias Westfall 60 
Cathaline Westfall 64 
|-
|'''1910 United States Federal Census about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> '''
Name: Elias Westfall 
[Elvis Westfall] 
Age in 1910: 70 
Birth Year: abt 1840 
[1840] 
Birthplace: New York 
Home in 1910: Guilderland, Albany, New York 
Race: White 
Gender: Male 
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) 
[Head] 
Marital Status: Married 
Spouse's Name: Cathaline Westfall 
Father's Birthplace: New York 
Mother's Birthplace: New York 
Neighbors: View others on page 
Household Members: 
Name Age 
Elias Westfall 70 
Cathaline Westfall 73 
|
|}
==Additional Media==
'''U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Elias Westfall<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>''' 
Name: Elias Westfall 
State Filed: New York 
Widow: Cathaline Westfall 
Roll Number: T288_509 

Married, at the home of Mr, Elias Westfall, Settle's Hill, Tuesday, Jan. 80, by Kev. E. A. Ottman, Mr. Willie C. Furman and Miss Annetta Stafford.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - February 2, 1884

—Mr. James M. Westfall, of Albany, visited his brother, Mr. Elias Westfall and sister, Mrs. James Merselis, during the week.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - September 14, 1889

Mrs W C. Furman and daughter, of Elsmere, were recently the guests of Mrs. Furman's parents, Mr and Mrs. Elias Westfall. While here Mr. and Mrs. Westfall had a very pleasant gathering in honor of the seventh birthday of their little granddaughter, Elizabeth C. Furman, Invitations being sent to a number of her young friends whom she had met while visiting here.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - November 29, 1901

—Mr. and Mr. Elias Westfall, of Settle's Hill, are expecting to leave ibis week to spend the winter with their daughter, Mrs. William Furman, in Albany. Mr. Westfall's rheumatism does not admit of his getting out but little in the winter while in the country and be hopes to have more freedom in in the city. Through his intense suffering from this aggravating disease, Elias stilt retains his happy good nature.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - November 19, 1909

—Mrs. Levi Williams of Stuyvesant, returned home Wednesday after spending several days with her mother, Mrs. Elias Westfall on Settle's Hill and with her sister, Mrs. Wm. Furman, at Delmar.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - May 15, 1908

John Westfall, of Chicago, an old soldier of the 7th New York Heavy Artillery, who is visiting his brother, Mr. Elias Westfall, on Settle's Hill, called on friends in the village this week. This is his first visit in the East in thirty-five years.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - August 7, 1908

—Mr. John S. Westfall, of Danville, Ill., who has been visiting his brother, Mr. Elias Westfall, on Settle's Hill, for the past month, left for home on Monday the 17th inst.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - August 28, 1908

Mrs. Levi R. Williams and daughter Annette, of Stuyvesant, are here visiting Mrs. W's mother, Mrs. Elias Westfall; on Settle's Hill.
:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - September 8, 1905

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