Naples, Ontario County, New York.
Wednesday, February 12, 1913
"Mrs. Caroline A. Watrous celebrated her ninetieth birthday on Wednesday last. A number of her friends called daring the afternoon, and she entertained them with all the cheerfulness and animation of one very much younger. Mrs. Watrous was the recipient of many beautiful presents, showing the esteem and regard of those who gave them. She is bright and active, enjoying unusually good health for one of her years. The Democrat joins with her many friends in congratulations and wishes her many more birthdays."
Geneseo Democrat, February 5, 1913. Mrs. Watrous is the widow of Henry H. Watrous and was for many years a resident of Naples.
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The Naples Record
Naples, Ontario County, New York.
Wednesday, February 3, 1915
Watrous
Mrs. Caroline Ann Watrous died in this village last Saturday evening, aged 91 years. Mrs. Watrous, whose maiden name was Brownell, was born in Sauquoit, N. Y. In 1833 she moved to Naples, where in 1841 she was married to Henry H. Watrous, and in 1881 she came to this village, and had lived here since that time. Of five children, four survive her, three daughters and one son: Miss Effie A. Watrous and Mrs. M. F. Flansburgh, of Geneseo; Miss Frances C. Watrous, of New York City, and George H. Watrous, of Bellingham, Wash. There are also-five grandchildren. Mrs. Watrous was a member of the Methodist church. The funeral services were held on Tuesday afternoon from the late home of the deceased, on Second street, Rev. J. W. D. Cooper officiating. Interment was made in Temple Hill cemetery.
Geneseo Republican, January 28, 1915.
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Naples, Ontario County, New York.
Wednesday, February 12, 1913
"Mrs. Caroline A. Watrous celebrated her ninetieth birthday on Wednesday last. A number of her friends called daring the afternoon, and she entertained them with all the cheerfulness and animation of one very much younger. Mrs. Watrous was the recipient of many beautiful presents, showing the esteem and regard of those who gave them. She is bright and active, enjoying unusually good health for one of her years. The Democrat joins with her many friends in congratulations and wishes her many more birthdays."
Geneseo Democrat, February 5, 1913. Mrs. Watrous is the widow of Henry H. Watrous and was for many years a resident of Naples.
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The Naples Record
Naples, Ontario County, New York.
Wednesday, February 3, 1915
Watrous
Mrs. Caroline Ann Watrous died in this village last Saturday evening, aged 91 years. Mrs. Watrous, whose maiden name was Brownell, was born in Sauquoit, N. Y. In 1833 she moved to Naples, where in 1841 she was married to Henry H. Watrous, and in 1881 she came to this village, and had lived here since that time. Of five children, four survive her, three daughters and one son: Miss Effie A. Watrous and Mrs. M. F. Flansburgh, of Geneseo; Miss Frances C. Watrous, of New York City, and George H. Watrous, of Bellingham, Wash. There are also-five grandchildren. Mrs. Watrous was a member of the Methodist church. The funeral services were held on Tuesday afternoon from the late home of the deceased, on Second street, Rev. J. W. D. Cooper officiating. Interment was made in Temple Hill cemetery.
Geneseo Republican, January 28, 1915.
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