Born: July 10, 1827

Died: June 5, 1916

Married: Margaret M. Paye

Children: Charles Costlow, Mrs. Francis Skiff

William John Costlow


Plattsburgh Sentinel, June 9, 1916

WILLIAM JOHN COSTLOW

Former Resident of Plattsubrgh Dies at Norman Ridge as Result of Fall

William John Costlow, 88 years of age, a native of Plattsburgh, died at Norman Ridge Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock after an illness of seven weeks which came as the result of a a fall on the ice. Mr. Costlow was well known in the community and has lived at Norman Ridge for about 5 years. He was a farmer and had resided with his son, Charles. Mrs. Francis Skiff of Norman Ridge daughter, also survives him. The following relatives reside in Saranac Lake:— Mrs. Warren Bryant, a sister-in-law; Mrs. Robert Moody, Mrs. Joseph Longpettes, Mrs. Henry Burdick. nieces, and Leslie Toofe, nephew. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at one o'clock at his late residence with Rev. Mr. Hutchinson of Bloomingdale, officiating, and burial will be made at Vermontville.