Notable People
- David Fairchild (1791 – 1866) was an American tradesperson and politician. He created newspapers in New York State before moving to California. He is credited with creating the Ovid Bee.
- Cornelius Humphrey: A Colonel in the Revolutionary War and a delegate to the Second Continental Congress. He served as the first presiding Judge of Seneca County, setting up Ovid's early judicial system in the early 1800s.
