She was the daughter of Eli and Lucy Sizer Bronson. Of a family of nine children she was the last to pass away.
She was the widow of Colonel James Tupper.
For some years after the death of her mother she resided at the home of Samuel Hubbard, an uncle, in Rome, where she was married.
Five of eight children survive, John of Taberg, Homer of Lee Center and E.B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome; also one half-brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn.
Interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Utica Observer, Tuesday, July 18, 1905
Taberg - Prudence Maria Bronson, widow of Col. James Tupper, died at the home of her son, John Tupper, at 12:15 am today after an illness of a year and a half from dropsy and heart failure. Mrs. Tupper was born in the town of Floyd on Jan. 8, 1821, daughter of Eli Bronson and Lucy Sizer, old settlers in the town. She is the last of a family of nine children. After the death of her mother Mrs. Tupper for a number of years made her home with her uncle, Samuel Hubbard. She was married to Col. James Tupper in Rome by Elder Vogel. For a number of years Mr. & Mrs. Tupper resided in Lee Center and also in Rome, where the former was employed by James Merrill, leather dealer. Eight children were born of the union, of whom five survive, John of this place, Homer of Lee Center and E. B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome. Mrs. Tupper also leaves one half brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville, and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn. The funeral will be held at the home of her son, John, here at 11 am on Wednesday. The interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Mrs. Tupper was held in high esteem by all who knew her. Rome Sentinel-July 17, 1905
She was the widow of Colonel James Tupper.
For some years after the death of her mother she resided at the home of Samuel Hubbard, an uncle, in Rome, where she was married.
Five of eight children survive, John of Taberg, Homer of Lee Center and E.B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome; also one half-brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn.
Interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Utica Observer, Tuesday, July 18, 1905
Taberg - Prudence Maria Bronson, widow of Col. James Tupper, died at the home of her son, John Tupper, at 12:15 am today after an illness of a year and a half from dropsy and heart failure. Mrs. Tupper was born in the town of Floyd on Jan. 8, 1821, daughter of Eli Bronson and Lucy Sizer, old settlers in the town. She is the last of a family of nine children. After the death of her mother Mrs. Tupper for a number of years made her home with her uncle, Samuel Hubbard. She was married to Col. James Tupper in Rome by Elder Vogel. For a number of years Mr. & Mrs. Tupper resided in Lee Center and also in Rome, where the former was employed by James Merrill, leather dealer. Eight children were born of the union, of whom five survive, John of this place, Homer of Lee Center and E. B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome. Mrs. Tupper also leaves one half brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville, and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn. The funeral will be held at the home of her son, John, here at 11 am on Wednesday. The interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Mrs. Tupper was held in high esteem by all who knew her. Rome Sentinel-July 17, 1905
She was the daughter of Eli and Lucy Sizer Bronson. Of a family of nine children she was the last to pass away.
She was the widow of Colonel James Tupper.
For some years after the death of her mother she resided at the home of Samuel Hubbard, an uncle, in Rome, where she was married.
Five of eight children survive, John of Taberg, Homer of Lee Center and E.B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome; also one half-brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn.
Interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Utica Observer, Tuesday, July 18, 1905
Taberg - Prudence Maria Bronson, widow of Col. James Tupper, died at the home of her son, John Tupper, at 12:15 am today after an illness of a year and a half from dropsy and heart failure. Mrs. Tupper was born in the town of Floyd on Jan. 8, 1821, daughter of Eli Bronson and Lucy Sizer, old settlers in the town. She is the last of a family of nine children. After the death of her mother Mrs. Tupper for a number of years made her home with her uncle, Samuel Hubbard. She was married to Col. James Tupper in Rome by Elder Vogel. For a number of years Mr. & Mrs. Tupper resided in Lee Center and also in Rome, where the former was employed by James Merrill, leather dealer. Eight children were born of the union, of whom five survive, John of this place, Homer of Lee Center and E. B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome. Mrs. Tupper also leaves one half brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville, and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn. The funeral will be held at the home of her son, John, here at 11 am on Wednesday. The interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Mrs. Tupper was held in high esteem by all who knew her. Rome Sentinel-July 17, 1905
She was the widow of Colonel James Tupper.
For some years after the death of her mother she resided at the home of Samuel Hubbard, an uncle, in Rome, where she was married.
Five of eight children survive, John of Taberg, Homer of Lee Center and E.B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome; also one half-brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn.
Interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Utica Observer, Tuesday, July 18, 1905
Taberg - Prudence Maria Bronson, widow of Col. James Tupper, died at the home of her son, John Tupper, at 12:15 am today after an illness of a year and a half from dropsy and heart failure. Mrs. Tupper was born in the town of Floyd on Jan. 8, 1821, daughter of Eli Bronson and Lucy Sizer, old settlers in the town. She is the last of a family of nine children. After the death of her mother Mrs. Tupper for a number of years made her home with her uncle, Samuel Hubbard. She was married to Col. James Tupper in Rome by Elder Vogel. For a number of years Mr. & Mrs. Tupper resided in Lee Center and also in Rome, where the former was employed by James Merrill, leather dealer. Eight children were born of the union, of whom five survive, John of this place, Homer of Lee Center and E. B. Tupper, Mrs. H. S. Wetherbee and Mrs. James Downing of Rome. Mrs. Tupper also leaves one half brother, Charles Bronson of Boonville, and four half-sisters, Mrs. Harriet Bork of Delta, Mrs. J. B. Hitchcock of Lee Center, Mrs. Christopher Dorn of Vernon Center and Mrs. Emily Bellinger of Brooklyn. The funeral will be held at the home of her son, John, here at 11 am on Wednesday. The interment will be made in Evergreen Cemetery, Stokes. Mrs. Tupper was held in high esteem by all who knew her. Rome Sentinel-July 17, 1905
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