Mrs. Mary Longstreth, a former well known resident of Nebraska, this county, died Monday, September 23, 1912, at New Alexandria, Pa., after an illness of a week.
Mary Winebrenner was born in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, July 2, 1831, and in 1848 was married at Orville Furnace, Armstrong County, Pa., to William H. Longstreth.
The family came to Forest county in 1874, settling in Green Township, where they cleared up a large farm in the then wilderness.
Mr. Longstreth died there eighteen years ago. For the past fifteen years Mrs. Longstreth resided at Nebraska, beloved by all who knew her. Her home being destroyed by fire last spring, she went to live with her children in the vicinity of Pittsburgh.
At the time of her death she was visiting a niece at New Alexandria, Westmoreland County.
She was the mother of eleven children, six of whom survive her, as follows: John Longstreth, of Salemville, Pa.; Peter W. Longstreth, of East Pittsburgh, Pa.; Stephen Longstreth, of Oakdale, Pa.; Orlando Longstreth, of Newmansville, Pa.; Mrs Dellie Walters, of Newmansville, and Mrs. Viola Carbaugh, of Colville, Wash.
Mrs. Longstreth united with the church in childhood and at the time of her death was a member of the Nebraska M. E. church.
The body was brought here Wednesday and the funeral was held Thursday in Amity Evangelical Lutheran church at Newmansville, her sons and grandsons acting as pall bearers. The service was conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. S. Burton.
Typed as printed.
Anita
Mrs. Mary Longstreth, a former well known resident of Nebraska, this county, died Monday, September 23, 1912, at New Alexandria, Pa., after an illness of a week.
Mary Winebrenner was born in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, July 2, 1831, and in 1848 was married at Orville Furnace, Armstrong County, Pa., to William H. Longstreth.
The family came to Forest county in 1874, settling in Green Township, where they cleared up a large farm in the then wilderness.
Mr. Longstreth died there eighteen years ago. For the past fifteen years Mrs. Longstreth resided at Nebraska, beloved by all who knew her. Her home being destroyed by fire last spring, she went to live with her children in the vicinity of Pittsburgh.
At the time of her death she was visiting a niece at New Alexandria, Westmoreland County.
She was the mother of eleven children, six of whom survive her, as follows: John Longstreth, of Salemville, Pa.; Peter W. Longstreth, of East Pittsburgh, Pa.; Stephen Longstreth, of Oakdale, Pa.; Orlando Longstreth, of Newmansville, Pa.; Mrs Dellie Walters, of Newmansville, and Mrs. Viola Carbaugh, of Colville, Wash.
Mrs. Longstreth united with the church in childhood and at the time of her death was a member of the Nebraska M. E. church.
The body was brought here Wednesday and the funeral was held Thursday in Amity Evangelical Lutheran church at Newmansville, her sons and grandsons acting as pall bearers. The service was conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. S. Burton.
Typed as printed.
Anita
Family Members
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John R Longstreth
1848–1933
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William Scott Longstreth
1852–1909
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Salina Ann Longstreth Bingman
1854–1892
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Stephen Worth Longstreth
1858–1938
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Frank Bailey Longstreth
1860–1910
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Marietta "Mary" Longstreth Armstrong
1862–1887
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Samuel E. Longstreth
1865–1947
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Dillia Minerva Longstreth Fitzgerald/Walters
1868–1934
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Orlando Longstreth
1874–1937
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Ethel Viola Longstreth Carbaugh
1878–1963
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