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Harry Garfield and Lillian Jenks |
Photos and information courtesy of Steve Garfield, grandson. |
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1 Harry H. Garfield and Lillian F. Jenks Garfield at Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
Harry H. Garfield and Lillian F. Jenks Garfield began building their cottage at Canadice Lake NY in 1925. The cottage was located on the west lake road about one half way down the lake. They called their cottage “The Yellow Shutters of Canadice”. Here is a photo of Harry and Lillian standing with Canadice Lake in the background. Below are more photos of the cottage and the times the Garfield family spent at Canadice Lake. Click any image to enlarge. |
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The Family of Harry H. Garfield and Lillian F. Jenks Garfield |
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The Parents of Harry H. Garfield George and Sarah Garfield
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The Parents of Lillian F. Jenks Mother and Father Jenks
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Garfield Family Tree
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Harry’s Maternal Family Tree
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Jenks Family Tree
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Lillians’s Maternal Family Tree
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Marriages of Harry H. Garfield Marriage to Lillian F. Jenks in 1919
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Marriages of Lillian F. Jenks Marriage to Harry H. Garfield in 1919
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2 The Garfield Cottage at Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
3 The Garfield Cottage at Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
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4 The Garfield Cottage at Canadice Lake NY circa 1925 - 1926. |
5 Harry H. Garfield and Lillian F. Jenks Garfield at their cottage on Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
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6 The Garfield campsite at Canadice Lake NY in 1925. Left to right: Elizabeth Watson, Harry Harwood Garfield, Sedgwick Watson, Lillian Frances Garfield. |
7 The Garfield campsite at Canadice Lake NY in 1925. Before the cottage was built. |
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8 Hobart H. Garfield at Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. Hobart was the son of Harry and Lillian Garfield. |
9 Lillian Frances Garfield and her son Hobart Garfield in front of their cottage at Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
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10 At the Garfield Cottage on Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. L to R: Sedgwick Watson, Frances Garfield and Elizabeth Watson. |
11 At the Garfield Cottage on Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. L to R: Hobart Garfield, Lillian Frances Garfield, Harry Garfield, and unknown woman. |
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12 A scene at the Garfield cottage on Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
13 A scene at the Garfield cottage on Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. Left to right: Unknown, Unknown, Hobart Garfield and Lillian Frances Garfield. |
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14 A scene at the Garfield cottage on Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
15 A scene at the Garfield cottage on Canadice Lake NY circa 1930. |
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16 Inside cover page of the diary of Harry Garfield. |
Some diary entries of Harry Harwood Garfield
Sat. Aug. 29, 1925 - To Canadice for a week. Put up tent on our new site. Mon. Sept. 7, 1925 - Broke camp at Canadice Lake home. Thurs. March 4, 1926 - Spent afternoon with Architect planning our Canadice camp. Sat. April 3, 1926 - Drove to Wayland, Springwater and Hemlock with our blue prints for camp to secure 3 bids. Sun. May 2, 1926 - Up to campsite Canadice for first time. Fri. May 7, 1926 - Let Canadice camp contract. Sat. May 8, 1926 - We went to Canadice overnight Bonny Glent. Sun. May 9, 1926 - Staked our site for house at Canadice. Fri. Nov. 26, 1926 - Left for Canadice at 10 to close camp. Sun. Nov. 28, 1926 - Closed Canadice camp for 1926. Sat. April 16, 1927 - First time up to Canadice with Ethel and Stan. Sat. May 28, 1927 - Canadice lodge with Joyce Waters, Bud for over weekend. Wed. Nov. 28, 1928 - Arrived at Canadice for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving. Thurs. Nov. 29, 1928 - Thanksgivinng at Canadice with Sedge, Sonny, Frances, Loulla and Bill Morton. Sun. Dec. 2, 1928 - Closed Yellow Shutters for 1928.
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The Obituary of Harry H. Garfield 25 June 1877 - 13 December 1955 From the Democrat and Chronicle, 15 December 1955 Harry H. Garfield, 79, of 485 Oxford St., president of the H. H. Garfield Realty Corp. and a former president of the New York State Assn. of Real Estate Boards, died yesterday (Dec. 14, 1955) after a long illness. Mr. Garfield, a native of Holley, was educated in Holley High School and Fort Plain, N. J., Military Academy. After he was graduated from the academy, he came to Rochester and joined his brother, Charles, in the Garfield Real Estate Co. The firm was the largest of its kind in the city and in the state. It promoted the development of a number of subdivisions and had one of the largest rental departments in the state. One of its first subdivisions was Hillcrest tract off Chili Avenue. Others the firm developed are Home Acres at Monroe and Highland Avenues; Bel-Air in Winton Road South; Maywood tract in Irondequoit; Wintondale in Winton Road North, and Boulevard Heights in Genesee Park Boulevard. Charles Garfield retired in 1917 and Harry continued the business until 1933. A short time later, Harry Garfield resumed business under the title of H. H. Garfield Realty Corp. The office is in the former Genesee Valley Union Trust Co. building. Charles Garfield founded the firm in the Powers Building in 1892. in 1903 it was moved to 1 Exchange St. The founder died 25 years ago. Harry Garfield was president of the New York State Assn. of Real Estate Boards in 1922. In 1947 the Real Estate Board of Rochester presented him a plaque in recognition of his services as head of the state organization. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Jenks Garfield, and a son, Hobart H. Garfield of Dallas, Tex. A private memorial service will be held at the Murphy Mortuary, 535 Oxford St. Burial will be in Holley Cemetery.
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The Obituary of Lillian F. Jenks Garfield 23 December 1893 - 2 October 1974 No obituary found.
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The Burial of Harry H. Garfield Hillside Cemetery in Clarendon NY
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The Burial of Lillian F. Jenks Garfield Hillside Cemetery in Clarendon NY
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Newspaper articles from FultonHistory.com |