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'''Born:''' August 29, 1875 in [[Harrietstown|Harrietstown]]

'''Died:''' June 17, 1965

'''Married:''' [[Victoria%20McKee|Victoria McKee]] on October 1, 1902 in the parsonage of [[St.%20Bernard%27s%20Church|St. Bernard's Church]] by Reverand Waters

'''Children:''' [[William%20M.%20Labounty|William M. Labounty]], Professor of Geology at [[Paul%20Smith%27s%20College|Paul Smith's College]]

'''William Earl Labounty''' was a farmer. He sold his farm, now known as [[Crystal%20Spring%20Dairy|Crystal Spring Dairy]], to the Donnelly family.

In 1953 and at the time of his death he was living at [[39%201/2%20Bloomingdale%20Avenue|39 1/2 Bloomingdale Avenue]].

The 1900 Census states William is a servant (a teamster) of [[Ferd%20Chase|Ferd Chase]], which would be the [[Loon%20Lake%20House|Loon Lake House]]

The 1910 Census states William & Victoria in Harrietstown

The 1920 Census states William, Victoria, niece [[Mary%20McKee|Mary McKee]] and nephew [[William%20McKee|William McKee]] living on a farm on the [[Harrietstown%20Road|Harrietstown Road]]
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''[[Adirondack%20Enterprise|Adirondack Enterprise]]'', June 18, 1965

'''Obituaries '''

'''William LaBounty'''

William E. LaBounty, 89, a life-long resident of this area, died last evening at the [[Saranac%20Lake%20General%20Hospital|Saranac Lake General Hospital]] where he had been taken the day before.

Mr. LaBounty had been a dairy farmer and sold his farm, now known as [[Crystal%20Spring%20Dairy|Crystal Spring Dairy]], to the Donnelly family. He was born Aug. 29, 1875 in the Town of Harrietstown, a son of [[Alexcis%20LaBounty%20Jr|Alexis]] and [[Mary%20Scafe%20%281850-1882%29|Mary Scaff La Bounty]].

Survivors are his wife, the former [[Victoria%20McKee|Victoria McKee]]; a son, [[William%20M.%20LaBounty|William]] of Saranac Lake; a granddaughter, Priscilla Anderson of East Orange, N. J.; and a great-grandson.

Friends may call at the [[Fortune%20Funeral%20Home|Fortune Funeral Home]]. The Rev. [[Peter%20O.%20W.%20Hill|Peter O. W. Hill]], rector of the [[Church%20of%20St.%20Luke%2C%20the%20Beloved%20Physician|Church of St. Luke, the Beloved Physician]], will conduct a funeral service at the church at 11 a. m. Saturday. Burial will be in the [[Harrietstown%20Cemetery|Harrietstown Cemetery]].