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Mary Jane Shepherd Forsey

Birth
England
Death
9 May 1940 (aged 78)
Plains, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Trucksville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Children of William and Mary Jane (Lightly) Shepherd:
Frances (Shepherd) Vandenberg
Mary Jane (Shepherd) Forsey
William Shepherd
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MRS. MARY FORSEY
   Mrs. Mary A. Forsey, 79, widow of William Forsey and one of the early settlers in Hudson section of Plains, died early yesterday morning at her home, 68 Skidmore Street, Hudson, after four weeks illness.
   Mrs. Forsey was born in England and came to this country at 3, settling in Hudson. She was a member of Hudson P. M. Church and its Ladies Aid Society.
   Surviving are these children: Thomas Forsey, Mehoopany; Mrs. Harry Gross, Plains; Mrs. Nellie Ralston, Niagara Falls; Mrs. Alice Roberts, Endicott, N. Y.; Mrs. Henry Welch, Dallas; Mrs. Albert Ramsey, Shades Glen; Mrs. Edward Krogulski, Shades Glen; Mrs. Charles McHugh, Parsons; Mary Forsey, at home; also a sister, Mrs. Frances Vanderburg, Hudson; 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
   Funeral services will be held from the home Monday afternoon at 2 with additional rites at P. M. Church. Rev. Eber Seymour will officiate. Interment will be in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery.
(Wilkes-Barre Record, 11 May 1940)
Children of William and Mary Jane (Lightly) Shepherd:
Frances (Shepherd) Vandenberg
Mary Jane (Shepherd) Forsey
William Shepherd
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MRS. MARY FORSEY
   Mrs. Mary A. Forsey, 79, widow of William Forsey and one of the early settlers in Hudson section of Plains, died early yesterday morning at her home, 68 Skidmore Street, Hudson, after four weeks illness.
   Mrs. Forsey was born in England and came to this country at 3, settling in Hudson. She was a member of Hudson P. M. Church and its Ladies Aid Society.
   Surviving are these children: Thomas Forsey, Mehoopany; Mrs. Harry Gross, Plains; Mrs. Nellie Ralston, Niagara Falls; Mrs. Alice Roberts, Endicott, N. Y.; Mrs. Henry Welch, Dallas; Mrs. Albert Ramsey, Shades Glen; Mrs. Edward Krogulski, Shades Glen; Mrs. Charles McHugh, Parsons; Mary Forsey, at home; also a sister, Mrs. Frances Vanderburg, Hudson; 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
   Funeral services will be held from the home Monday afternoon at 2 with additional rites at P. M. Church. Rev. Eber Seymour will officiate. Interment will be in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery.
(Wilkes-Barre Record, 11 May 1940)


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  • Created by: Steve225
  • Added: Aug 22, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242871548/mary_jane-forsey: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Jane Shepherd Forsey (28 May 1861–9 May 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 242871548, citing Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Trucksville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Steve225 (contributor 47927528).