Lowville. Nov. 27.-Mrs. Sylvester Chapin died suddenly yesterday morning at her home near Copenhagen, aged 70 years The cause of death was heart trouble. She is survived by five daughters. Mrs. Eugene Sheldon and Miss Mabel Chapin of Copenhagen. Miss Myrtle Chapin of New York. Mrs. L W. Sheldon of Houston, Tex., and Mrs. John L. Williams of Barnes Corners.
Her birth name was Philena A. Abbey according to the Abbe Genealogy book on page 152 and 2 census records (1 when she lived in her parents house and another when married).
Philena Abbey in household of Daniel Abbey, "United States Census, 1850
And this one when she was married to Sylvester at aged 37 years:Philena Chapin in household of Sylvester Chapin, "New York State Census, 1875
Lowville. Nov. 27.-Mrs. Sylvester Chapin died suddenly yesterday morning at her home near Copenhagen, aged 70 years The cause of death was heart trouble. She is survived by five daughters. Mrs. Eugene Sheldon and Miss Mabel Chapin of Copenhagen. Miss Myrtle Chapin of New York. Mrs. L W. Sheldon of Houston, Tex., and Mrs. John L. Williams of Barnes Corners.
Her birth name was Philena A. Abbey according to the Abbe Genealogy book on page 152 and 2 census records (1 when she lived in her parents house and another when married).
Philena Abbey in household of Daniel Abbey, "United States Census, 1850
And this one when she was married to Sylvester at aged 37 years:Philena Chapin in household of Sylvester Chapin, "New York State Census, 1875
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