Pauline Hughes

1839 - 1931  (91 years)

• Name	Pauline Hughes
  Nickname	Polly
  Birth	14 Oct 1839	Sparta, Livingston County, New York
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Feb 1931	Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  Burial	Kidd-Fronk Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  Notes	Mrs. Pauline Hamsher; widow of Jacob Hamsher passed away this morning at 9 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sarah Steffy in upper Main Street. Mrs. Hamsher was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hughes and was born in Sparta October 14, 1839. For 17 years she made her home in East Hill. For the past 16 years she has made her home with her daughter. She was a member of the German Lutheran Church. Mrs. Hamsher leaves two daughters, Mrs. Sarah Steffy of Dansville and Mrs. Lydia Caton of Sparta and one son, John Hamsher of Dansville, nine grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, one great grandchild and two half-brothers, John and Jacob Wagner of Reed's Corners. The body will rest Wednesday from 1 to 2 p. m. at St Paul's United Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m., Rev. Charles M. Karg, D. D., officiating. Burial will be made in the family plot in Kidd Cemetery, East Hill. (Dansville Breeze, Dansville NY, Monday, February 2, 1931) Funeral services for Mrs. Pauline Hamsher were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from St Pauls United Lutheran Church and were largely attended, Rev. Charles M. Karg, D. D., officiating. Mrs. Marian Dolan presided at the organ. Mrs. Floyd M. Shepard beautifully sang "Beautful Isle of Somewhere" and "Abide With Me" Floral offerings were very beautiful. The bearers were Bert Caton Jr., Howard Robards, Ray Hamsher, Charles Perry, Ray Swarts and Frederick Holbrook. Burial in the Kidd East Hill. (Dansville Breeze, Dansville NY, Thursday, February 5, 1931)
  Person ID	I5622	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Hughes,   b. 1806, Macungie, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania d. 18 Jan 1849, Sparta, Livingston County, New York (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Fronk,   b. 20 May 1814, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania d. 29 May 1907, Sparta, Livingston County, New York (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	1832
  Family ID	F951	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob W. Hamsher,   b. 5 Mar 1833, Sparta, Livingston County, New York d. 3 Jan 1902, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1860
  Children	+ 1. Charles Edward Hamsher,   b. 20 Feb 1866, Springwater, Livingston County, New York d. 16 Aug 1927, Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania (Age 61 years) + 2. John Bernard Hamsher,   b. 23 Sep 1870, Dansville, Livingston County, New York d. 7 Apr 1943, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 72 years) + 3. Sarah Jane Hamsher,   b. Apr 1875, Dansville, Livingston County, New York d. 15 Jun 1958, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age ~ 83 years) + 4. Lydia Ann Hamsher,   b. 26 Mar 1876, Burns, Allegany County, New York d. 14 Apr 1960, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F983	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 14 Oct 1839 - Sparta, Livingston County, New York Death - 2 Feb 1931 - Dansville, Livingston County, New York Burial - - Kidd-Fronk Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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