Fanetta Stewart
1853 - 1933 (80 years)-
Name Fanetta Stewart Birth 1853 Andover, Allegany Co., New York, USA Gender Female Death 1933 Burial Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA Notes - Mrs. Fanetta Sage, 79, wife of the late Augustus W. Sage sr., and one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Canisteo, died Friday night after a long illness from hardening of the arteries and other ailments, at her home on Col. Bill's Creek. For many years she had been one of the most prominent and respected women of Canisteo. She was one of the founders of the Spring Brook church and was a life long worker and supporter of church and religious work. She leaves a long and bright record for Christian service and devoted family life.
She was born in Andover and moved to South Canisteo with her parents when 5 years old. She married Mr. Sage in September 1870. He passed away 3 years ago. She was one of 10 children, all of whom have now passed away. She was mother of 7 children, 4 of whom are living: Mrs. Fred Newton of Hornell, Mrs. Wm. S. Skillman of South Canisteo, Mrs. Bertha Ward of Hornell and LaVerne Sage of South Canisteo. She leaves the following grandchildren:
Mrs. K.E. Comfort of this village; Mrs. G.A. Benson of Hornell, Miss Fanetta Skillman of this village; A.W. Sage of this village, LaVerne A. Newton of Buffalo, Lawrence A. Ward of Rochester, Clarence E. Skillman of this village and Sylvester W. Skillman of this village.
Funeral services were held from the late home Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. Calvin DeGraw, pastor of South Canisteo Methodist Protestant church will officiate. Burial will be in Hillside cemetery, Canisteo.
(The Times, 29 Jun 1933
Person ID I48869 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 22 Jan 2023
Father James A. Stewart, b. 1810, Albany Co., New York, USA d. 1877, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 67 years) Mother Margaret Weymss, b. May 1820, Washington Co., New York, USA d. 14 Mar 1906, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age ~ 85 years) Marriage 22 Sep 1838 Bath, Steuben Co., New York, USA Family ID F17728 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Augustus W. Sage, b. Jul 1849, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 1930, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age ~ 80 years) Family ID F17729 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Jan 2023
- Mrs. Fanetta Sage, 79, wife of the late Augustus W. Sage sr., and one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Canisteo, died Friday night after a long illness from hardening of the arteries and other ailments, at her home on Col. Bill's Creek. For many years she had been one of the most prominent and respected women of Canisteo. She was one of the founders of the Spring Brook church and was a life long worker and supporter of church and religious work. She leaves a long and bright record for Christian service and devoted family life.
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Event Map Birth - 1853 - Andover, Allegany Co., New York, USA Burial - - Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set