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Emma <I>Hill</I> Herron

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Emma Hill Herron

Birth
Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Jul 1925 (aged 80)
Burial
Saint Paul, Howard County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
519
Memorial ID
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From Obit:
Mrs Herron Releived of Earthly Pains,
Fine Old Lady, Honored and Respected by All,
Does Good on Earth

Mrs. Emma Herron was born in Canal, Venango County, Pennsylvania in 1845, and lived there until some time after her marriage which occured in 1870.

In 1884 Mrs Herron and her husband immigrated to Fort Hartstuff where they lived during the building of the fort, being there at the time of the fight with the Indians in which Sargent Daugherty was killed. Two years later they came to St. Paul and located one mile east of the North Loup bridge in the forks of the Loups on a homestead.

After locating their homestead, hard times and grasshoppers forced Mr. Herron to return to the oil fields in Pennsylvania to work while Mrs Herron and Frank her son to held down the claim. After proving up their land they returned to Pennsylvania for a short time then in 1883 they returned to in St. Paul where they have made their home. courtesy of Sue
From Obit:
Mrs Herron Releived of Earthly Pains,
Fine Old Lady, Honored and Respected by All,
Does Good on Earth

Mrs. Emma Herron was born in Canal, Venango County, Pennsylvania in 1845, and lived there until some time after her marriage which occured in 1870.

In 1884 Mrs Herron and her husband immigrated to Fort Hartstuff where they lived during the building of the fort, being there at the time of the fight with the Indians in which Sargent Daugherty was killed. Two years later they came to St. Paul and located one mile east of the North Loup bridge in the forks of the Loups on a homestead.

After locating their homestead, hard times and grasshoppers forced Mr. Herron to return to the oil fields in Pennsylvania to work while Mrs Herron and Frank her son to held down the claim. After proving up their land they returned to Pennsylvania for a short time then in 1883 they returned to in St. Paul where they have made their home. courtesy of Sue


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  • Maintained by: Kay Cynova
  • Originally Created by: LF
  • Added: Aug 6, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40336503/emma-herron: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Hill Herron (30 Jun 1845–6 Jul 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40336503, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Saint Paul, Howard County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Kay Cynova (contributor 47064119).