Elizabeth Eva Cole

Elizabeth married John Edward Gardner about 1875. John was born on 5 May 1844; died on 12 Oct 1896 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York; was buried in Ephratah Rural Cemetery, Ephratah, Fulton County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Ada Thorne, widow of the late George Thorne, died at her home No.13 Chase street Fri. morning about 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Thorne had been in falling health for about a year but for the past few weeks has failed rapidly.
She was 29 years of age, having been born in the town of Johnstown, but was a resident of this city for the last 15 years. The deceased was a woman of sterling qualities and had many friends all of whom will be grieved to learn of her death. She attended the Baptist church and was a member of the N. P. L. society, Rebekah lodge, and the Daughters of Liberty.
The surviving relatives are, her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Gardiner and two brothers, Arthur and Edward Gardiner of this city; also three sisters, Mrs. Olando Wemple of Fonda; Mrs. Claud Monk of this city; and Mrs. William Abel of Keck Center.
The funeral was held on Sunday at 2 o'clock from the house on Chase street and at 2:30 from the Baptist
church. Rev. Mr. C. H. Merrill officiated at the services after which the interment will be made in the Prospect Hill cemetery in Gloversville.
(Fulton County Republican, Johnstown NY, Thursday, September 19, 1907)

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237609517/ada-thorne

Ada married George Thorne on 23 Dec 1901 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York. George was born in 1871 in New York; died on 8 Sep 1906 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Frank Gardner
The death of Frank Gardner, aged 24 years, occurred at the home of his mother, Mrs. John E. Gardner, who resides near Cork Centre, last Monday evening. The deceased had suffered for the past seven months from consumption.

He is survived by his mother, three brothers, Arthur, of Johnstown, Edward and Jason, of Cork Centre, and four sisters, Mrs. George Thorne, Mrs. Orlando Wemple and Mrs. Claude Monk, of Johnstown, and Mrs. William Able, of Keck Corners.

The funeral, which will be preceded with a prayer service at the home, will be held at the M. E. parsonage at Rockwood Thursday forenoon at 11 o’clock. Rev. E. H. Merrill, of this city, assisted by the pastor of the Rockwood M. E. church will conduct the services. The interment will be made at Ephratah.
(The Fulton County Republican, Thursday, November 3, 1904)

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Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93833211/edward-gardner

Edward married Vietta Johnson on 17 Jun 1908 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York. Vietta (daughter of Henry Johnson and Emuletta Staley) was born in May 1881 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York; died in 1980 in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fonda, Montgomery County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Claude Monk.
Grace, wife of Claude Monk, died at her home, three miles west of Johnstown, Thursday afternoon, aged 26 years, after a brief illness of lung trouble. The surviving relatives are her husband, two children, her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Gardiner of Johnstown, two sisters, Mrs. William Abel, of Keck Center, and Mrs. Orlando Wemple, of Johnstown, and one brother Edward Gardiner, of the town of Johnstown. The funeral will be held at the home Sunday afternoon at 1 o’clock. The interment will be made in the Ephratah cemetery.
(Amsterdam Evening Recorder, Friday, February 24, 1911)

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125483125/grace-gardner

Family/Spouse: Claude Monk. Claude was born on 10 Apr 1883; died on 1 May 1951; was buried in Ferndale Cemetery, Johnstown, Fulton County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Jason Gardner, aged 19 years, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Gardner died Wednesday at 5 o'clock a.m. at the home of his sister, Mrs. George Thome, at No.111 Hoosac street. The deceased had been ill for five months with a complication of diseases. The surviving relatives are his mother, and two brothers Arthur and Edward Gardner of this also four sisters, Mrs. George Thorne, Mrs. Claude Monk, Airs. Orlando Wample, of this city, and Mrs. William Abel of Keck Center. The funeral will be held from the home of Mrs. Thorne, at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Rev. C. H. Merrill will officiate, and the interment will be made at the Ephratah cemetery.
(The Fulton County Republican, Thursday, January 24, 1907)

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Merrill Monk - Merrill Monk, 67, a former Glove Cities resident who moved to St. Petersburg, Fla., five years ago, died Monday at a St. Petersburg hospital after an illness of 14 weeks. Mr. Monk had been employed by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation in Gloversville for 48 years retiring as supervisory sales representative Oct. 1, 1968, after which be and his family moved to St. Petersburg. He was born Aug. 1, 1905, in Johnstown, son of Claude and Grace Monk. He had resided most of his life in Gloversville at 41 Saratoga Boulevard. Mr. Monk began working for the power company as a bookkeeper July 1, 1925, and worked most of his years with the company in its sales department. He was made supervisory sales representative in 1965. He served with the Army Engineers during World War II, discharged with the rank of captain. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and of the Elks Lodge. He was a member of the Twenty-Five Club of the power company. Survivors , besides his wife, the former Doris Holman, include his stepmother, Mrs. Claude Monk of Broadalbin. Wednesday, June 6, 1973 Leader-Herald, Gloversville Johnstown N Y

Merrill E. Monk - A service for Merrill E. Monk was held at 11 this morning at the Walrath and Bushouer Funeral Home. Rev. David J. Olson, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated. Bearers were Edward Connolly, Atty. Roger Haviland, Harold Wessell. W. E. Borst, Richard Ford, John Kicinski, Charles Miller and Douglas Smith. Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery. Saturday, June 9, 1973 - Leader-Herald, Gloversville-Johnstown, NY

Merrill married Doris L. Holman on 24 Nov 1945 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. Doris was born on 16 Sep 1903; died on 3 Jan 1977; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]