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Gerson Doney Jr.

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Gerson Doney Jr.

Birth
Coal Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Aug 1931 (aged 83)
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Emerickville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Gerson's 1st wife: Margaret Thomas (1852-1884; children: Charles, John & William Doney (info provided by: Steve Weaver (#47411611))


Gerson Doney, aged about 83 years, father of John Doney of South Sixth Street, died suddenly at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leona Coburn, of Clune, on Tuesday evening. Mr. Doney, who resided in Apollo for a number of years, spent recent years at the home of his son here and with the daughter in Clune. The other surviving son is Charles Doney, of Strangford, Miss Sarah M. Fike, of Creekside and Calvin P. Fike of Rome, New York are stepchildren. Two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Andrews (sic)¹,of Brookville, and Mrs. Solomon (sic) Mowry (sic)², of Emerickville, and 14 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren are living. Funeral services will be held at The Fred Coburn Home in Clune on Friday afternoon at 12:30 o'clock, by Rev. Charles Williams, of Indiana, and burial will be made at Emerickville.

¹should read Lizzie Endress, ²should read Salome Mowrey.

Indiana Weekly Messenger, Thursday, 27 Aug 1931
Gerson's 1st wife: Margaret Thomas (1852-1884; children: Charles, John & William Doney (info provided by: Steve Weaver (#47411611))


Gerson Doney, aged about 83 years, father of John Doney of South Sixth Street, died suddenly at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leona Coburn, of Clune, on Tuesday evening. Mr. Doney, who resided in Apollo for a number of years, spent recent years at the home of his son here and with the daughter in Clune. The other surviving son is Charles Doney, of Strangford, Miss Sarah M. Fike, of Creekside and Calvin P. Fike of Rome, New York are stepchildren. Two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Andrews (sic)¹,of Brookville, and Mrs. Solomon (sic) Mowry (sic)², of Emerickville, and 14 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren are living. Funeral services will be held at The Fred Coburn Home in Clune on Friday afternoon at 12:30 o'clock, by Rev. Charles Williams, of Indiana, and burial will be made at Emerickville.

¹should read Lizzie Endress, ²should read Salome Mowrey.

Indiana Weekly Messenger, Thursday, 27 Aug 1931


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  • Added: Nov 19, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80694840/gerson-doney: accessed ), memorial page for Gerson Doney Jr. (22 Feb 1848–25 Aug 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80694840, citing Emerickville Lutheran Cemetery, Emerickville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by TomB (contributor 47174409).