Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
WILLIAMSON JOHN B III
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Corning Natural Gas Holding Corp [cnig]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
330 WEST WILLIAM ST
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/23/2016
(Street)

CORNING, NY 14830
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
06/23/2016
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
6% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock 06/23/2016(1)(2) 06/23/2016 C   1,052 (3) (4) A $ 25 1,052 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (5) 06/23/2016   (6)(7) C   1,416 (8) (9)   06/23/2016 09/30/2026 Common Stock 1,416 (5) 1,416 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
WILLIAMSON JOHN B III
330 WEST WILLIAM ST
CORNING, NY 14830
  X      

Signatures

 Stanley Sleve, Attorney in Fact for John B. Williamson III   06/28/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Reporting Person received 8,423 shareholder subscription rights as a pro rata dividend to shareholders of record of the Issuer, Corning Natural Gas Holding Corporation ("Issuer" or "Holding Company") on April 14, 2016 ("Record Date"), with respect to the shares of common stock owned directly by Reporting Person on the record date. Each basic subscription right permitted the shareholder to purchase 1/8th share of Issuer's 6% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share, for $25.00 for each full share or 1/6th share of Issuer's 4.8% Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share for $20.75 for each full share.
(2) Form is being revised to show the correct amount of Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock and Series B Convertible Preferred Stock subscription rights.
(3) In connection with the transactions described in Note (1), Reporting Person exercised 8423 basic subscription rights issued with respect to shares of common stock directly owned by Reporting Person to purchase 1,052 shares of Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock.
(4) Form is being revised to show the correct amount of Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock subscription rights.
(5) Each share of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock is convertible at any time after issuance into one share of common stock, subject to adjustment under certain circumstances.
(6) Oversubscription rights were provided. The subscription rights expired on June 20, 2016 and over-subscriptions were pro-rated by the subscription rights agent, with shares of Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock and Series B Convertible Preferred Stock issued as of the close of business on June 23, 2016.
(7) Form is being revised to correct the expiration date for issuance of Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock and Series B Convertible Preferred Stock.
(8) In connection with the transactions described in Note (1), Reporting Person exercised 8,496 oversubscription rights which, resulted in the exercise of over-subscription rights issued with respect to shares of common stock directly owned by Reporting Person to purchase 1,416 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock.
(9) Form is being revised to show the correct amount of Series B Cumulative Preferred Stock subscription rights.

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