"MORRIS - Those attending the funeral of Mrs. Irene Matteson from a distance were her brother, Richard Mansfield and her grandson, Holley Barker and wife of Connecticut and her grandson, Merritt Barker and wife from New Jersey; also Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chapin and son from Flushing ...
Funeral services for Mrs. Irene E. Matteson, aged ninety-one, who died Tuesday afternoon, were held Friday afternoon of last week at 2 o'clock at her home on South Broad street. The Rev. M. E. Danielson, rector of the Baptist church, officiated and burial was made in Hillington cemetery here. Mrs. Matteson was taken ill six weeks ago with pneumonia followed by complications. Born September 19, 1849, at New Haven, Conn., a daughter of Horace and Elizabeth Mansfield, she was a descendant of Richard Mansfield, one of the early English settlers of New Haven who came from England in 1639. On her maternal side she was a descendant of Arents Brandt, an early Dutch settler of New York state. She was always interested in national and civic affairs. It was her privilege to see Abraham Lincoln on two occasions ... Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Henry Barker, Norwich; Mrs. Henry Chapin, Flushing, L. I.; and Mrs. Walter Stafford of this village; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren." ["The Otsego Farmer & Republican" (Cooperstown, NY), Fri., Oct. 25, 1940, Page Six, col. 3]
Funeral services for Mrs. Irene E. Matteson, aged ninety-one, who died Tuesday afternoon, were held Friday afternoon of last week at 2 o'clock at her home on South Broad street. The Rev. M. E. Danielson, rector of the Baptist church, officiated and burial was made in Hillington cemetery here. Mrs. Matteson was taken ill six weeks ago with pneumonia followed by complications. Born September 19, 1849, at New Haven, Conn., a daughter of Horace and Elizabeth Mansfield, she was a descendant of Richard Mansfield, one of the early English settlers of New Haven who came from England in 1639. On her maternal side she was a descendant of Arents Brandt, an early Dutch settler of New York state. She was always interested in national and civic affairs. It was her privilege to see Abraham Lincoln on two occasions ... Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Henry Barker, Norwich; Mrs. Henry Chapin, Flushing, L. I.; and Mrs. Walter Stafford of this village; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren." ["The Otsego Farmer & Republican" (Cooperstown, NY), Fri., Oct. 25, 1940, Page Six, col. 3]
"MORRIS - Those attending the funeral of Mrs. Irene Matteson from a distance were her brother, Richard Mansfield and her grandson, Holley Barker and wife of Connecticut and her grandson, Merritt Barker and wife from New Jersey; also Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chapin and son from Flushing ...
Funeral services for Mrs. Irene E. Matteson, aged ninety-one, who died Tuesday afternoon, were held Friday afternoon of last week at 2 o'clock at her home on South Broad street. The Rev. M. E. Danielson, rector of the Baptist church, officiated and burial was made in Hillington cemetery here. Mrs. Matteson was taken ill six weeks ago with pneumonia followed by complications. Born September 19, 1849, at New Haven, Conn., a daughter of Horace and Elizabeth Mansfield, she was a descendant of Richard Mansfield, one of the early English settlers of New Haven who came from England in 1639. On her maternal side she was a descendant of Arents Brandt, an early Dutch settler of New York state. She was always interested in national and civic affairs. It was her privilege to see Abraham Lincoln on two occasions ... Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Henry Barker, Norwich; Mrs. Henry Chapin, Flushing, L. I.; and Mrs. Walter Stafford of this village; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren." ["The Otsego Farmer & Republican" (Cooperstown, NY), Fri., Oct. 25, 1940, Page Six, col. 3]
Funeral services for Mrs. Irene E. Matteson, aged ninety-one, who died Tuesday afternoon, were held Friday afternoon of last week at 2 o'clock at her home on South Broad street. The Rev. M. E. Danielson, rector of the Baptist church, officiated and burial was made in Hillington cemetery here. Mrs. Matteson was taken ill six weeks ago with pneumonia followed by complications. Born September 19, 1849, at New Haven, Conn., a daughter of Horace and Elizabeth Mansfield, she was a descendant of Richard Mansfield, one of the early English settlers of New Haven who came from England in 1639. On her maternal side she was a descendant of Arents Brandt, an early Dutch settler of New York state. She was always interested in national and civic affairs. It was her privilege to see Abraham Lincoln on two occasions ... Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Henry Barker, Norwich; Mrs. Henry Chapin, Flushing, L. I.; and Mrs. Walter Stafford of this village; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren." ["The Otsego Farmer & Republican" (Cooperstown, NY), Fri., Oct. 25, 1940, Page Six, col. 3]
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