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Agnes “Nancy” Hefflefinger

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Agnes “Nancy” Hefflefinger

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Mar 1906 (aged 74)
Newburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Month of death is not clear on death certificate; March is very clear for DOB, but March is spelled "Meh"

Newspaper mention:

We are again called to record the death of another aged and highly respected citizen of our town, Miss Agnes Hefflefinger, a life long resident of this community and a member of the Church of God at this place. She is survived by her brother William, of Effingham, Kansas, and a sister Mrs. Mary Shoemaker, of Roxbury. Funeral will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock, interment at Zion Church.

Shippensburg News
Friday, March 16, 1906

Cannot explain why Nancy's name was listed as Agnes. Perhaps it was a typo, a nickname, or her name actually was Agnes and Nancy was a nickname. Her name appears as Nancy on her death cert, as well all census records.
Month of death is not clear on death certificate; March is very clear for DOB, but March is spelled "Meh"

Newspaper mention:

We are again called to record the death of another aged and highly respected citizen of our town, Miss Agnes Hefflefinger, a life long resident of this community and a member of the Church of God at this place. She is survived by her brother William, of Effingham, Kansas, and a sister Mrs. Mary Shoemaker, of Roxbury. Funeral will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock, interment at Zion Church.

Shippensburg News
Friday, March 16, 1906

Cannot explain why Nancy's name was listed as Agnes. Perhaps it was a typo, a nickname, or her name actually was Agnes and Nancy was a nickname. Her name appears as Nancy on her death cert, as well all census records.


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  • Added: May 7, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110146028/agnes-hefflefinger: accessed ), memorial page for Agnes “Nancy” Hefflefinger (31 Mar 1831–13 Mar 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110146028, citing Zion Reformed Church Graveyard, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by MOtto (contributor 47721443).