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Esther <I>Williams</I> Strawbridge Brophy

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Esther Williams Strawbridge Brophy

Birth
Death
8 Mar 1942 (aged 81)
Burial
Colestown, Camden County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Sect H
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Moorestown News
Mar 11, 1942 Page: 5; 12:
Aged 81, well-known philanthropist, died at her home "Pinehurst", on Kings Highway. Daughter of the late Jonathan Guest Williams and Susanna Roberts Williams, she was born on the estate now known as "Hereshome", on Riverton Road, near Moorestown. She married Edward Strawbridge on February 12, 1891, who was a partner in the firm of Strawbridge and Clothier, in Philadelphia. Edward died on January 30, 1903. In the spring of 1908 she married Dr. Truman Brophy, a Chicago surgeon. He died in Calif. in 1928. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Hubert Cooper; and three sisters, Miss Mary Williams, Dr. Rachel Williams, and Mrs. Reuben (Susan) Spencer, all of Moorestown.
Moorestown News
Mar 11, 1942 Page: 5; 12:
Aged 81, well-known philanthropist, died at her home "Pinehurst", on Kings Highway. Daughter of the late Jonathan Guest Williams and Susanna Roberts Williams, she was born on the estate now known as "Hereshome", on Riverton Road, near Moorestown. She married Edward Strawbridge on February 12, 1891, who was a partner in the firm of Strawbridge and Clothier, in Philadelphia. Edward died on January 30, 1903. In the spring of 1908 she married Dr. Truman Brophy, a Chicago surgeon. He died in Calif. in 1928. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Hubert Cooper; and three sisters, Miss Mary Williams, Dr. Rachel Williams, and Mrs. Reuben (Susan) Spencer, all of Moorestown.


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