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Name |
Rew, Eleanor |
Othernames |
Eleanor R. Smith |
Genealogy ID |
09982 |
Born |
19 APR 1855 |
Birthplace |
Sullivan, Tioga PA |
Deceased |
01 AUG 1947 |
Deceased where |
Blossburg, Tioga PA |
Cemetery |
State Road Cemetery |
Education |
Mansfield State Normal School 1884 |
Occupation |
Teacher |
Father |
Benjamin L. Rew |
Mother |
Susan Fletcher |
Spouse |
Lyman R. Smith |
Reference |
Obit PDC |
Notes |
Eleanor R. Smith, widowed = 9982 Death Cert. #73688; Cause - Impacted fracture rt. femur, accidental fall; senility b. 19 April 1855, Mainesburg, PA; d. 1 August 1947, Blossburg State Hospital Parents - Benjamin Rew, UNK + Susan Fletcher, Camden, NY Burial - 4 August 1947, State Road Cemetery REW, Eleanor [SRGP 9980] - The body of Mrs. Eleanor Smith was brought to State Road Monday. She died at Blossburg Hospital following a long illness from a fractured hip. The niece with whom she lived, fell down stairs and broke her leg and received other injuries just a few days before she died. Eleanor was a native of State Road, a member of the Methodist church and widely known in this vicinity as she taught school for many years. She was 92 years old. She had many friends who have passed on. - Mansfield Advertiser, 6 August 1947, p.4 |
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People\Rew_Eleanor.jpg |
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