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Francis Bernard Hamsher
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Francis Bernard Hamsher was born on 23 Dec 1904 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York; died on 2 Jan 1962 in Utica, Oneida County, New York; was buried in Saint Joseph's Cemetery, Yorkville, Oneida County, New York. Notes:
He was the son of Bernard and Theresa Orr Hamsher.
He came to Utica as a child. He worked for the Utica newspapers since 1920.
During World War II, he served with the Army Air Corps.
In 1927, he married the former Arlene A. Peterson of Missouri. They had a son, Francis Bernard Hamsher. They subsequently divorced.
In 1943, he married the former Margaret Murray of Denver, CO, in St. Louis, MO.
Besides his wife, he leaves a son, Bernard Francis Hamsher, Buffalo; a sister, Mrs. Leroy (Anita) Nicknish, UticaFamily/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Francis Bernard Hamsher, Jr.
was born on 5 Jul 1931 in Utica, Oneida County, New York; died on 19 Apr 2009 in Williamsville, Erie County, New York; was buried in Ridge Lawn Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York.
- 2. Francis Bernard Hamsher, Jr.
Generation: 2
2. Francis Bernard Hamsher, Jr.
(1.Francis1) was born on 5 Jul 1931 in Utica, Oneida County, New York; died on 19 Apr 2009 in Williamsville, Erie County, New York; was buried in Ridge Lawn Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York. Notes:
HAMSHER - F. Bernard Attorney at Law; July 5, 1931-April 19, 2009; Licensed in New York and Florida; died Sunday in his home in Williamsville, NY; he was 77; He is survived by his wife, Diana (Ritz) Hamsher of 55 years. He was the beloved son of the late Arlene Peterson and Francis B. Hamsher and step-son of the late Allen Scott; a devoted father to Barbara (David) Maxey, Bernard S. (Debra) Hamsher, Bradley J. (Leslie) Hamsher and Rebecca Clare; also grandfather to Elizabeth, Victoria, Alexandria, Teressa, Gabriella, Ian, Cassandra and Katrina and loving brother-in-law of Linda and Thomas de la Reguera.
(Buffalo News from Apr 23 to Apr 24, 2009)
