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Marguerette “Maggie” <I>Mass</I> Fosdick

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Marguerette “Maggie” Mass Fosdick

Birth
Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Death
29 Aug 1932 (aged 66)
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Burial
Burntfork, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
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Born in Millerville, Uinta County, Wyoming, USA along the Oregon Trail northeast of Lyman where her parents lived at the time, not where the obituary said she was born; based on the history of her father.

Married 19 April 1906 Burntfork WY

Lived in Green River, Wyoming

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Rock Springs Rocket, Sep 1, 1932
Pioneer Woman Of Southwestern Wyoming Dies

Mrs. R.L. Fosdick of Green River, 66, life-long resident of Sweetwater county, died at the Wyoming General hospital Monday at 9:15 p.m. Heart complications with which she had been afflicted since she suffered a stroke six years ago caused her death.

Mrs. Fosdick was born and raised in the Burnt Fork country south of Green River where she lived until seven years ago when she went to Green River to make her home. She was well known throughout Sweetwater county where her father, Phil Mass, lived before her. Her maiden name was Margaret Mass and she married R.L. Fosdick 22 years ago. Had she lived until next month she would have been 67 years old.

Mrs. Fosdick is survived by her husband and two stepdaughters, Mrs. Charles Harvey of Green River and Mrs. J.J. Mahoney of Kansas City; also, three sisters, Mrs. Sam Harvey of Green River, Mrs. William Perry of LaPoint, Utah, and Mrs. Fred Peterson of Kamas, Utah; and two brothers, John and Phillip Mass, who live in northern Wyoming. Her sisters, Mr. Perry and Mr. Harvey, were here at the time of her death.

Funeral services were held at the Masonic hall in Green River at 9:30 Wednesday followed by interment in the family plot at Burnt Fork. Rev. R. Emmet Abraham, rector of the Green River Episcopal church, officiated, and the Wildermuth Funeral Home of this city was in charge of interment.
Born in Millerville, Uinta County, Wyoming, USA along the Oregon Trail northeast of Lyman where her parents lived at the time, not where the obituary said she was born; based on the history of her father.

Married 19 April 1906 Burntfork WY

Lived in Green River, Wyoming

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Rock Springs Rocket, Sep 1, 1932
Pioneer Woman Of Southwestern Wyoming Dies

Mrs. R.L. Fosdick of Green River, 66, life-long resident of Sweetwater county, died at the Wyoming General hospital Monday at 9:15 p.m. Heart complications with which she had been afflicted since she suffered a stroke six years ago caused her death.

Mrs. Fosdick was born and raised in the Burnt Fork country south of Green River where she lived until seven years ago when she went to Green River to make her home. She was well known throughout Sweetwater county where her father, Phil Mass, lived before her. Her maiden name was Margaret Mass and she married R.L. Fosdick 22 years ago. Had she lived until next month she would have been 67 years old.

Mrs. Fosdick is survived by her husband and two stepdaughters, Mrs. Charles Harvey of Green River and Mrs. J.J. Mahoney of Kansas City; also, three sisters, Mrs. Sam Harvey of Green River, Mrs. William Perry of LaPoint, Utah, and Mrs. Fred Peterson of Kamas, Utah; and two brothers, John and Phillip Mass, who live in northern Wyoming. Her sisters, Mr. Perry and Mr. Harvey, were here at the time of her death.

Funeral services were held at the Masonic hall in Green River at 9:30 Wednesday followed by interment in the family plot at Burnt Fork. Rev. R. Emmet Abraham, rector of the Green River Episcopal church, officiated, and the Wildermuth Funeral Home of this city was in charge of interment.


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  • Added: May 24, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111092252/marguerette-fosdick: accessed ), memorial page for Marguerette “Maggie” Mass Fosdick (Oct 1865–29 Aug 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111092252, citing Burntfork Cemetery, Burntfork, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA; Maintained by F210 (contributor 47702641).