Mrs. Elizabeth Weyant
Dryden, May 5 - Mrs. Elizabeth Lombard Weyant, 81, wife of Benjamin S. Weyant, died suddenly Wednesday noon, April 27, at her home at 50 Madison Street, Cortland. Mrs. Weyant had been in poor health for some time.
She was born in Ireland, January 19, 1868, and was the adopted daughter William and Anna Lombard. She lived in Dryden until July, 1944, when she and her husband moved to Cortland.
Mrs. Weyant graduated from the Dryden Union school with the class of 1885, and then in 1886 studied and graduated from the Cortland Normal. She taught in Islip, L.I., and then in the Dryden School.
She married Benjamin S. Weyant June 28, 1898, and they lived in the house on Union Street, that had been Mrs. Weyant's home.
Mrs. Weyant was a member of the Dryden Methodist Church, and had a Sunday school class there for many years. After going to Cortland to live, she was active in the Homer Avenue Methodist Church.
She belonged to the Fortnightly Club in Dryden and was the last of the charter members. She was much interested, always, in nature study, especially birds, and was well versed in the different species found in this section of the state. She also, during her teaching years, and later in life, was a wide reader of good books, and all current literature.
Mrs. Weyant is survived by her husband and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service was Saturday, 2 p.m., at the Earle W. Wright Funeral Home. Mrs. Weyant's many friends and relatives have lost a splendid Christian friend and one who was interested in the best in life. She was always ready to give valuable help in any good enterprise, or give aid to her friends.
-The Cortland Democrat, Cortland, N.Y., Friday, May 6, 1949, pg. 8
Dryden, May 5 - Mrs. Elizabeth Lombard Weyant, 81, wife of Benjamin S. Weyant, died suddenly Wednesday noon, April 27, at her home at 50 Madison Street, Cortland. Mrs. Weyant had been in poor health for some time.
She was born in Ireland, January 19, 1868, and was the adopted daughter William and Anna Lombard. She lived in Dryden until July, 1944, when she and her husband moved to Cortland.
Mrs. Weyant graduated from the Dryden Union school with the class of 1885, and then in 1886 studied and graduated from the Cortland Normal. She taught in Islip, L.I., and then in the Dryden School.
She married Benjamin S. Weyant June 28, 1898, and they lived in the house on Union Street, that had been Mrs. Weyant's home.
Mrs. Weyant was a member of the Dryden Methodist Church, and had a Sunday school class there for many years. After going to Cortland to live, she was active in the Homer Avenue Methodist Church.
She belonged to the Fortnightly Club in Dryden and was the last of the charter members. She was much interested, always, in nature study, especially birds, and was well versed in the different species found in this section of the state. She also, during her teaching years, and later in life, was a wide reader of good books, and all current literature.
Mrs. Weyant is survived by her husband and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service was Saturday, 2 p.m., at the Earle W. Wright Funeral Home. Mrs. Weyant's many friends and relatives have lost a splendid Christian friend and one who was interested in the best in life. She was always ready to give valuable help in any good enterprise, or give aid to her friends.
-The Cortland Democrat, Cortland, N.Y., Friday, May 6, 1949, pg. 8
Mrs. Elizabeth Weyant
Dryden, May 5 - Mrs. Elizabeth Lombard Weyant, 81, wife of Benjamin S. Weyant, died suddenly Wednesday noon, April 27, at her home at 50 Madison Street, Cortland. Mrs. Weyant had been in poor health for some time.
She was born in Ireland, January 19, 1868, and was the adopted daughter William and Anna Lombard. She lived in Dryden until July, 1944, when she and her husband moved to Cortland.
Mrs. Weyant graduated from the Dryden Union school with the class of 1885, and then in 1886 studied and graduated from the Cortland Normal. She taught in Islip, L.I., and then in the Dryden School.
She married Benjamin S. Weyant June 28, 1898, and they lived in the house on Union Street, that had been Mrs. Weyant's home.
Mrs. Weyant was a member of the Dryden Methodist Church, and had a Sunday school class there for many years. After going to Cortland to live, she was active in the Homer Avenue Methodist Church.
She belonged to the Fortnightly Club in Dryden and was the last of the charter members. She was much interested, always, in nature study, especially birds, and was well versed in the different species found in this section of the state. She also, during her teaching years, and later in life, was a wide reader of good books, and all current literature.
Mrs. Weyant is survived by her husband and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service was Saturday, 2 p.m., at the Earle W. Wright Funeral Home. Mrs. Weyant's many friends and relatives have lost a splendid Christian friend and one who was interested in the best in life. She was always ready to give valuable help in any good enterprise, or give aid to her friends.
-The Cortland Democrat, Cortland, N.Y., Friday, May 6, 1949, pg. 8
Dryden, May 5 - Mrs. Elizabeth Lombard Weyant, 81, wife of Benjamin S. Weyant, died suddenly Wednesday noon, April 27, at her home at 50 Madison Street, Cortland. Mrs. Weyant had been in poor health for some time.
She was born in Ireland, January 19, 1868, and was the adopted daughter William and Anna Lombard. She lived in Dryden until July, 1944, when she and her husband moved to Cortland.
Mrs. Weyant graduated from the Dryden Union school with the class of 1885, and then in 1886 studied and graduated from the Cortland Normal. She taught in Islip, L.I., and then in the Dryden School.
She married Benjamin S. Weyant June 28, 1898, and they lived in the house on Union Street, that had been Mrs. Weyant's home.
Mrs. Weyant was a member of the Dryden Methodist Church, and had a Sunday school class there for many years. After going to Cortland to live, she was active in the Homer Avenue Methodist Church.
She belonged to the Fortnightly Club in Dryden and was the last of the charter members. She was much interested, always, in nature study, especially birds, and was well versed in the different species found in this section of the state. She also, during her teaching years, and later in life, was a wide reader of good books, and all current literature.
Mrs. Weyant is survived by her husband and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service was Saturday, 2 p.m., at the Earle W. Wright Funeral Home. Mrs. Weyant's many friends and relatives have lost a splendid Christian friend and one who was interested in the best in life. She was always ready to give valuable help in any good enterprise, or give aid to her friends.
-The Cortland Democrat, Cortland, N.Y., Friday, May 6, 1949, pg. 8
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