Florence was a "free spirit" who knew how to have a good time. Among numerous occupations, she worked as a show girl in a dance hall, and for many years as a pocket-maker in the Oneida Knitting Mills. Despite her name at death as "Miss Florence Acker" she had at least 4 brief marriages:
Ralph S. VanHoosen, (war-time romance) mar. 22 Sep 1919, Utica
William Frank Alexander, mar. 3 May 1927, Utica
Leo Sullivan (date and place unknown, but after 1930)
Raymond Leo Lux, mar. abt Apr 1936, Utica
She lived with long-time partner William Bell for a number of years, but they never married.
Florence is believed to have had one child who died in infancy.∼She was the daughter of Franklin Edward "Frank" and Georgianna Benjamin Acker.
Florence Acker, 40, daughter of Frank and Georgianna Benjamin Acker, died today at a Rome hospital.
Born July 11, 1901, she was admitted to the hospital on May 7, 1942, from 915 John St., Utica.
A sister, Mrs. William T. Clowminzer, 502 Utica Rd., Utica, survives. Rome Daily Sentinel, Monday Evening, May 11, 1942
Miss Florence Acker, 40, formerly of Utica, died May 11, 1942, in Rome after a long illness.
She was born in Catskill, a daughter of Frank and Georgianna Acker and was employed for a number of years as a pocket maker in the Golden Kitting Mills.
She leaves a sister, Mrs. William Clowminzer and a brother, Frank Acker, Utica. Utica Daily Press, Tuesday, May 12, 1942
Ralph S. VanHoosen, (war-time romance) mar. 22 Sep 1919, Utica
William Frank Alexander, mar. 3 May 1927, Utica
Leo Sullivan (date and place unknown, but after 1930)
Raymond Leo Lux, mar. abt Apr 1936, Utica
She lived with long-time partner William Bell for a number of years, but they never married.
Florence is believed to have had one child who died in infancy.∼She was the daughter of Franklin Edward "Frank" and Georgianna Benjamin Acker.
Florence Acker, 40, daughter of Frank and Georgianna Benjamin Acker, died today at a Rome hospital.
Born July 11, 1901, she was admitted to the hospital on May 7, 1942, from 915 John St., Utica.
A sister, Mrs. William T. Clowminzer, 502 Utica Rd., Utica, survives. Rome Daily Sentinel, Monday Evening, May 11, 1942
Miss Florence Acker, 40, formerly of Utica, died May 11, 1942, in Rome after a long illness.
She was born in Catskill, a daughter of Frank and Georgianna Acker and was employed for a number of years as a pocket maker in the Golden Kitting Mills.
She leaves a sister, Mrs. William Clowminzer and a brother, Frank Acker, Utica. Utica Daily Press, Tuesday, May 12, 1942
Florence was a "free spirit" who knew how to have a good time. Among numerous occupations, she worked as a show girl in a dance hall, and for many years as a pocket-maker in the Oneida Knitting Mills. Despite her name at death as "Miss Florence Acker" she had at least 4 brief marriages:
Ralph S. VanHoosen, (war-time romance) mar. 22 Sep 1919, Utica
William Frank Alexander, mar. 3 May 1927, Utica
Leo Sullivan (date and place unknown, but after 1930)
Raymond Leo Lux, mar. abt Apr 1936, Utica
She lived with long-time partner William Bell for a number of years, but they never married.
Florence is believed to have had one child who died in infancy.∼She was the daughter of Franklin Edward "Frank" and Georgianna Benjamin Acker.
Florence Acker, 40, daughter of Frank and Georgianna Benjamin Acker, died today at a Rome hospital.
Born July 11, 1901, she was admitted to the hospital on May 7, 1942, from 915 John St., Utica.
A sister, Mrs. William T. Clowminzer, 502 Utica Rd., Utica, survives. Rome Daily Sentinel, Monday Evening, May 11, 1942
Miss Florence Acker, 40, formerly of Utica, died May 11, 1942, in Rome after a long illness.
She was born in Catskill, a daughter of Frank and Georgianna Acker and was employed for a number of years as a pocket maker in the Golden Kitting Mills.
She leaves a sister, Mrs. William Clowminzer and a brother, Frank Acker, Utica. Utica Daily Press, Tuesday, May 12, 1942
Ralph S. VanHoosen, (war-time romance) mar. 22 Sep 1919, Utica
William Frank Alexander, mar. 3 May 1927, Utica
Leo Sullivan (date and place unknown, but after 1930)
Raymond Leo Lux, mar. abt Apr 1936, Utica
She lived with long-time partner William Bell for a number of years, but they never married.
Florence is believed to have had one child who died in infancy.∼She was the daughter of Franklin Edward "Frank" and Georgianna Benjamin Acker.
Florence Acker, 40, daughter of Frank and Georgianna Benjamin Acker, died today at a Rome hospital.
Born July 11, 1901, she was admitted to the hospital on May 7, 1942, from 915 John St., Utica.
A sister, Mrs. William T. Clowminzer, 502 Utica Rd., Utica, survives. Rome Daily Sentinel, Monday Evening, May 11, 1942
Miss Florence Acker, 40, formerly of Utica, died May 11, 1942, in Rome after a long illness.
She was born in Catskill, a daughter of Frank and Georgianna Acker and was employed for a number of years as a pocket maker in the Golden Kitting Mills.
She leaves a sister, Mrs. William Clowminzer and a brother, Frank Acker, Utica. Utica Daily Press, Tuesday, May 12, 1942
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