Francis Bear, 58, son of John & Martha Bear, and Lavina A. Saltzer, 51, daughter of Isaac & Sophia Whistler, were married September 17, 1896 at Carlisle. Francis' former wife died September 1894; Lavina's former husband died March 1893.(Source: Cumberland County, PA Marriage Records)
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Francis Bear, 68, son of John & Martha, and Laura (sic) J. Steiner, 64, daughter of Deitrich & Mary, were married June 28, 1906 at Harrisburg, PA. Francis' former wife died September 1894; Laura had no former marriages. (Source: Dauphin County, PA Marriage Records)
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 24
AGED MAN DIES
Carlisle, Jan. 18. - Francis Bear, aged 85, died this morning at his home, in West Pomfret street (sic). He is survived by a sister, Mrs. William Black and one brother, David Bear, of Newville.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 3
Frances (sic) E. Bear, who moved here from West Pennsboro township, a goodly number of years ago, died this morning about ten o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.P. Wert, Pomfret and West streets. He would have been 85 years old next month. Mr. Bear was for many years a prominent farmer of West Pennsboro township, and was a school director in that township. For many years he was the agent for the Queen washing machine and his sales were numerous. He was affiliated with the Mennonite Church.
Surviving are two daughters: Mrs. J.P. Wert and Mrs. Scott Alter, of Carlisle; his brother, David Bear, of near Plainfield, and sister, Mrs. William H. Black, of Carlisle.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Friday, January 19, 1923; pg. 3
The funeral of Francis Bear will take place at 2:30 Sunday from the Wert home, Pomfret and West streets. Burial in the Church of God cemetery (sic) at Plainfield.
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Francis Bear, 68, son of John & Martha, and Laura (sic) J. Steiner, 64, daughter of Deitrich & Mary, were married June 28, 1906 at Harrisburg, PA. Francis' former wife died September 1894; Laura had no former marriages. (Source: Dauphin County, PA Marriage Records)
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 24
AGED MAN DIES
Carlisle, Jan. 18. - Francis Bear, aged 85, died this morning at his home, in West Pomfret street (sic). He is survived by a sister, Mrs. William Black and one brother, David Bear, of Newville.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 3
Frances (sic) E. Bear, who moved here from West Pennsboro township, a goodly number of years ago, died this morning about ten o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.P. Wert, Pomfret and West streets. He would have been 85 years old next month. Mr. Bear was for many years a prominent farmer of West Pennsboro township, and was a school director in that township. For many years he was the agent for the Queen washing machine and his sales were numerous. He was affiliated with the Mennonite Church.
Surviving are two daughters: Mrs. J.P. Wert and Mrs. Scott Alter, of Carlisle; his brother, David Bear, of near Plainfield, and sister, Mrs. William H. Black, of Carlisle.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Friday, January 19, 1923; pg. 3
The funeral of Francis Bear will take place at 2:30 Sunday from the Wert home, Pomfret and West streets. Burial in the Church of God cemetery (sic) at Plainfield.
Francis Bear, 58, son of John & Martha Bear, and Lavina A. Saltzer, 51, daughter of Isaac & Sophia Whistler, were married September 17, 1896 at Carlisle. Francis' former wife died September 1894; Lavina's former husband died March 1893.(Source: Cumberland County, PA Marriage Records)
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Francis Bear, 68, son of John & Martha, and Laura (sic) J. Steiner, 64, daughter of Deitrich & Mary, were married June 28, 1906 at Harrisburg, PA. Francis' former wife died September 1894; Laura had no former marriages. (Source: Dauphin County, PA Marriage Records)
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 24
AGED MAN DIES
Carlisle, Jan. 18. - Francis Bear, aged 85, died this morning at his home, in West Pomfret street (sic). He is survived by a sister, Mrs. William Black and one brother, David Bear, of Newville.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 3
Frances (sic) E. Bear, who moved here from West Pennsboro township, a goodly number of years ago, died this morning about ten o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.P. Wert, Pomfret and West streets. He would have been 85 years old next month. Mr. Bear was for many years a prominent farmer of West Pennsboro township, and was a school director in that township. For many years he was the agent for the Queen washing machine and his sales were numerous. He was affiliated with the Mennonite Church.
Surviving are two daughters: Mrs. J.P. Wert and Mrs. Scott Alter, of Carlisle; his brother, David Bear, of near Plainfield, and sister, Mrs. William H. Black, of Carlisle.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Friday, January 19, 1923; pg. 3
The funeral of Francis Bear will take place at 2:30 Sunday from the Wert home, Pomfret and West streets. Burial in the Church of God cemetery (sic) at Plainfield.
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Francis Bear, 68, son of John & Martha, and Laura (sic) J. Steiner, 64, daughter of Deitrich & Mary, were married June 28, 1906 at Harrisburg, PA. Francis' former wife died September 1894; Laura had no former marriages. (Source: Dauphin County, PA Marriage Records)
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Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 24
AGED MAN DIES
Carlisle, Jan. 18. - Francis Bear, aged 85, died this morning at his home, in West Pomfret street (sic). He is survived by a sister, Mrs. William Black and one brother, David Bear, of Newville.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, January 18, 1923; pg. 3
Frances (sic) E. Bear, who moved here from West Pennsboro township, a goodly number of years ago, died this morning about ten o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.P. Wert, Pomfret and West streets. He would have been 85 years old next month. Mr. Bear was for many years a prominent farmer of West Pennsboro township, and was a school director in that township. For many years he was the agent for the Queen washing machine and his sales were numerous. He was affiliated with the Mennonite Church.
Surviving are two daughters: Mrs. J.P. Wert and Mrs. Scott Alter, of Carlisle; his brother, David Bear, of near Plainfield, and sister, Mrs. William H. Black, of Carlisle.
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Friday, January 19, 1923; pg. 3
The funeral of Francis Bear will take place at 2:30 Sunday from the Wert home, Pomfret and West streets. Burial in the Church of God cemetery (sic) at Plainfield.
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