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Glenn Clair Hamsher
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Name Glenn Clair Hamsher Birth 1883 Sparta, Livingston County, New York
Gender Male Death 10 May 1974 Dansville, Livingston County, New York
Burial Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York
Glenn and Katherine (Layer) Hamsher
Plot: HamsherNotes - A longtime Dansville village Police Justice, Glenn C. Hamsher of 60 Main St., Dansville, died Friday (May 10, 1974) in Noyes Memorial Hospital. He was 91.
Mr. Hamsher was born in Sparta and was a lifelong resident of the Dansville area. He was head of the First Aid Department at Foster Wheeler Corp. here from 1912 until 1964.
He was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and served as vestryman for 65 years. He was a warden emeritus at the time of his death.
He was a member of Phoenix Masonic Lodge 115 for more than 50 years and was a past High Priest of Royal Arch Masons. He was a charter member of the Foster Wheeler 25-Year Club and was a member of the Fearless Hook and Ladder Fire Co. for more than 50 years. He served as police justice for the village for 14 years.
Mr. Hamsher was also active in Republican politics and served as a Sparta elections board chairman for many years.
Surviving are his wife, Naomie; three sons, Dr. Robert D. Hamsher of Dansville, John W. of Columbus, Ohio, and Charles B. of Deluth, Minn.; a brother, G. Herbert of East Rochester; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
A Masonic service was conducted Sunday evening in the Chamberlin Funeral Home. A funeral service was held in St. Peter's Church Monday. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. (GCE, May 16, 1974, p9)
Person ID I13425 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 23 Aug 2015
Father Jonas S. Hamsher, b. 1 Oct 1831, Sparta, Livingston County, New York
d. 30 Oct 1924, Dansville, Livingston County, New York
(Age 93 years) Mother Cornellia R. Woodruff, b. 1848, Geneseo, Livingston County, New York
d. 2 Jun 1896, Sparta, Livingston County, New York
(Age 48 years) Marriage Abt 1868 Sparta, Livingston County, New York
Family ID F947 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Katherine Emma Layer, b. 1880 d. 1955 (Age 75 years) Children + 1. Doctor Robert D. Hamsher, b. 1908, Dansville, Livingston County, New York
d. 17 Oct 2000, Dover, Kent County, Delaware
(Age 92 years)+ 2. John W. Hamsher, b. 1913 d. 10 Jan 1993, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
(Age 80 years)+ 3. Charles Bernard Hamsher, b. 1914, Dansville, Livingston County, New York
d. 23 Jun 1992, Hermantown, St. Louis County, Minnesota
(Age 78 years)Family ID F3751 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Naomi Abbott, b. ca 1899, Baltimore, Maryland
d. 2 Aug 1974, Dansville, Livingston County, New York
(Age ~ 75 years) Marriage 1957 Family ID F15250 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Aug 2015
- A longtime Dansville village Police Justice, Glenn C. Hamsher of 60 Main St., Dansville, died Friday (May 10, 1974) in Noyes Memorial Hospital. He was 91.
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Birth - 1883 - Sparta, Livingston County, New York 

Death - 10 May 1974 - Dansville, Livingston County, New York 

Burial - - Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York 
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