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Jennie Squires
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1. Jennie Squires was born on 2 Oct 1877 in Ephratah, Fulton County, New York; died on 4 Mar 1945 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York; was buried in Ephratah Rural Cemetery, Ephratah, Fulton County, New York. Notes:
Woman, Aged 67, Victim of Stroke
Mrs. Jennie Nellis Is Taken by Death; Was Native of Ephratah
Mrs. Jennie Nellis. 67. widow of George Nellis, died at her home, 321 West State street, last night about 7:25. She suffered a stroke two weeks ago. Mrs.Nellis was born in the Town of Ephratah, October 2, 1877, daughter of John Squires and Mary (Allen) Squires. She had been a resident of Johnstown for thirty five years. Her husband passed away in 1940.She was a glove worker and her last place of employment was in the Streeter-Hackney Co. factory. The survivors are one daughter, Mrs. William Wilder, of Berryville; eleven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; also several nieces and nephews. The body was removed to the Cole funeral home, where the funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2. The Rev. William M. Hydon, acting pastor of the Methodist church, will officiate. The body will be placed in the Johnstown cemetery vault until Spring, when burial will be made in the Ephratah cemetery.Family/Spouse: George E. Nellis. George was born on 25 Sep 1876 in New York; died on 17 May 1940 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York; was buried in Ephratah Rural Cemetery, Ephratah, Fulton County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
