Published in the December 7, 1899 Pilot, Blair, Nebraska
Fletcher, Nebr. Dec. 3, 1899
The death of Mrs. Mary Hinkley, the beloved mother of Chas. and Wallace Hinkley of this place, took place last Thursday at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 6 days. Deceased was born in New York state in Feb. 1828 and came to Nebraska in 1868. Funeral services were held at the home of her son near Fletcher last Saturday. Elder Dawson gave a brief history of her life and Rev. A. M. McFarland spoke a few words of comfort to the bereaved ones. The remains were followed by a large concourse of sorrowing friends and neighbors to the New England Cemetery, where they were laid to rest.
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Sources: Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library. Kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Marie Hosdil 48481309 Note: According to the 1908 Plat Map Name Search for Washington County, Fletcher was a community near Herman, Nebraska. New England is a cemetery near the northern county line of Washington County, not that far from Herman. Specifically, it is FLETCHER, Site Township 20 Range 10 Section 32 Herman and an F.E. Fletcher owned land there.(Appreciation to Christine Solomon, President of the Washington County Genealogical Society for finding this)
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Fletcher, Nebr. Dec. 3, 1899
The death of Mrs. Mary Hinkley, the beloved mother of Chas. and Wallace Hinkley of this place, took place last Thursday at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 6 days. Deceased was born in New York state in Feb. 1828 and came to Nebraska in 1868. Funeral services were held at the home of her son near Fletcher last Saturday. Elder Dawson gave a brief history of her life and Rev. A. M. McFarland spoke a few words of comfort to the bereaved ones. The remains were followed by a large concourse of sorrowing friends and neighbors to the New England Cemetery, where they were laid to rest.
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Sources: Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library. Kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Marie Hosdil 48481309 Note: According to the 1908 Plat Map Name Search for Washington County, Fletcher was a community near Herman, Nebraska. New England is a cemetery near the northern county line of Washington County, not that far from Herman. Specifically, it is FLETCHER, Site Township 20 Range 10 Section 32 Herman and an F.E. Fletcher owned land there.(Appreciation to Christine Solomon, President of the Washington County Genealogical Society for finding this)
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Published in the December 7, 1899 Pilot, Blair, Nebraska
Fletcher, Nebr. Dec. 3, 1899
The death of Mrs. Mary Hinkley, the beloved mother of Chas. and Wallace Hinkley of this place, took place last Thursday at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 6 days. Deceased was born in New York state in Feb. 1828 and came to Nebraska in 1868. Funeral services were held at the home of her son near Fletcher last Saturday. Elder Dawson gave a brief history of her life and Rev. A. M. McFarland spoke a few words of comfort to the bereaved ones. The remains were followed by a large concourse of sorrowing friends and neighbors to the New England Cemetery, where they were laid to rest.
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Sources: Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library. Kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Marie Hosdil 48481309 Note: According to the 1908 Plat Map Name Search for Washington County, Fletcher was a community near Herman, Nebraska. New England is a cemetery near the northern county line of Washington County, not that far from Herman. Specifically, it is FLETCHER, Site Township 20 Range 10 Section 32 Herman and an F.E. Fletcher owned land there.(Appreciation to Christine Solomon, President of the Washington County Genealogical Society for finding this)
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Fletcher, Nebr. Dec. 3, 1899
The death of Mrs. Mary Hinkley, the beloved mother of Chas. and Wallace Hinkley of this place, took place last Thursday at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 6 days. Deceased was born in New York state in Feb. 1828 and came to Nebraska in 1868. Funeral services were held at the home of her son near Fletcher last Saturday. Elder Dawson gave a brief history of her life and Rev. A. M. McFarland spoke a few words of comfort to the bereaved ones. The remains were followed by a large concourse of sorrowing friends and neighbors to the New England Cemetery, where they were laid to rest.
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Sources: Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library. Kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Marie Hosdil 48481309 Note: According to the 1908 Plat Map Name Search for Washington County, Fletcher was a community near Herman, Nebraska. New England is a cemetery near the northern county line of Washington County, not that far from Herman. Specifically, it is FLETCHER, Site Township 20 Range 10 Section 32 Herman and an F.E. Fletcher owned land there.(Appreciation to Christine Solomon, President of the Washington County Genealogical Society for finding this)
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