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Sophia Charlotte <I>Farber</I> Stark

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Sophia Charlotte Farber Stark

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Apr 1915 (aged 63)
Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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She was the daughter of Joseph Farber and Sophia Elizabeth Engel. She married Jacob Stark.

Obituary from a Scranton newspaper:

MRS. SOPHIA STARK.

Mrs. Sophia C. Stark, aged 62 years, a lifelong resident of East Scranton died yesterday morning at 5 o'clock at her home, 1039 Wheeler avenue, following a long illness. The news of her death comes as a shock to a wife circle of friends. She was a prominent member of the Petersburg German Presbyterian church and had always taken an active part in the affairs of that congregation. She was also a member of the Queen Esther circle and of the Ladies' Aid society. Surviving her are the following children: Frederick, Jacob and Ernest Stark, Mrs. A. Robinson, and Mrs. W.R. Willis; also one brother, Fred Farber, and one sister, Miss Louise Price, all of this city. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon with services at the house at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. O.H. Dietrich, pastor of the Petersburg German Presbyterian church, will officiate. Interment will be made in the Petersburg cemetery.

Siblings:
George Farber
Frederick Farber
Louis Jacob Farber
Charles Carl Farber
Louise Caroline Farber
Children:
Sophia Carolina Stark
Elanora Elisebeta Stark
Jacob Philip Stark
Frederick William Stark
Carolina Christina Stark
Howard Joseph Stark
Carl Ernest Stark
Anna Margaret Luisa Stark

Click here for a little film showing photos dating from the 1860s to 1911 of members of the Engel, Farber and Stark families:
Photo Album

NOTE: She was my 2nd great-grandmother.
She was the daughter of Joseph Farber and Sophia Elizabeth Engel. She married Jacob Stark.

Obituary from a Scranton newspaper:

MRS. SOPHIA STARK.

Mrs. Sophia C. Stark, aged 62 years, a lifelong resident of East Scranton died yesterday morning at 5 o'clock at her home, 1039 Wheeler avenue, following a long illness. The news of her death comes as a shock to a wife circle of friends. She was a prominent member of the Petersburg German Presbyterian church and had always taken an active part in the affairs of that congregation. She was also a member of the Queen Esther circle and of the Ladies' Aid society. Surviving her are the following children: Frederick, Jacob and Ernest Stark, Mrs. A. Robinson, and Mrs. W.R. Willis; also one brother, Fred Farber, and one sister, Miss Louise Price, all of this city. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon with services at the house at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. O.H. Dietrich, pastor of the Petersburg German Presbyterian church, will officiate. Interment will be made in the Petersburg cemetery.

Siblings:
George Farber
Frederick Farber
Louis Jacob Farber
Charles Carl Farber
Louise Caroline Farber
Children:
Sophia Carolina Stark
Elanora Elisebeta Stark
Jacob Philip Stark
Frederick William Stark
Carolina Christina Stark
Howard Joseph Stark
Carl Ernest Stark
Anna Margaret Luisa Stark

Click here for a little film showing photos dating from the 1860s to 1911 of members of the Engel, Farber and Stark families:
Photo Album

NOTE: She was my 2nd great-grandmother.


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