Served as Proprietor of the HIGHLAND DEMOCRAT newspaper from 1901-1903 after her husband's death.
Succumbed to Typhoid Fever on Saturday morning at 8:15 a.m. after 28 days of suffering. The first attack was a form of the grippe. She was only 48 years of age.
RELIGION: She was devout in her faith, Methodist Episcopal. She attended the First M. E. Church of Cortlandt until St. Paul's M. E. Church was organized. She was received on probation on February 19, 1865 by the Rev. J. Y. Bates. On October 1, 1865, she was received in full membership at the church. At the time of her death, she was a member of the Home Department of the Sunday School. She was an active member of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society and the Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church. She had been a member of the Ladies' Musical Club and had joined the Women's Christian Temperance Union recently.
EARLY LIFE: She was one of three children born to John Devine Wessells and Mary E Sweet. She lived her whole life in the village of Peekskill.
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FOSHAY-WESSELLS
At Saint Paul's M E Church, Peekskill, May 2, by Rev. C. W. Millard, NELSON G. FOSHAY (junior editor of the Highland Democrat), to Miss AMANDA W, only daughter of John D. Wessells, all of Peekskill
EASTERN STATE JOURNAL
ESTABLISHED MAY 1845. WHITE PLAINS
Friday Afternoon, May 10, 1878
wedding Information researched by Gene Baumwoll CSW (#46879782)
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CHILDREN:
Dr. John Russell "J. Russell" Foshay
Douglas Nelson Foshay
Succumbed to Typhoid Fever on Saturday morning at 8:15 a.m. after 28 days of suffering. The first attack was a form of the grippe. She was only 48 years of age.
RELIGION: She was devout in her faith, Methodist Episcopal. She attended the First M. E. Church of Cortlandt until St. Paul's M. E. Church was organized. She was received on probation on February 19, 1865 by the Rev. J. Y. Bates. On October 1, 1865, she was received in full membership at the church. At the time of her death, she was a member of the Home Department of the Sunday School. She was an active member of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society and the Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church. She had been a member of the Ladies' Musical Club and had joined the Women's Christian Temperance Union recently.
EARLY LIFE: She was one of three children born to John Devine Wessells and Mary E Sweet. She lived her whole life in the village of Peekskill.
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FOSHAY-WESSELLS
At Saint Paul's M E Church, Peekskill, May 2, by Rev. C. W. Millard, NELSON G. FOSHAY (junior editor of the Highland Democrat), to Miss AMANDA W, only daughter of John D. Wessells, all of Peekskill
EASTERN STATE JOURNAL
ESTABLISHED MAY 1845. WHITE PLAINS
Friday Afternoon, May 10, 1878
wedding Information researched by Gene Baumwoll CSW (#46879782)
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CHILDREN:
Dr. John Russell "J. Russell" Foshay
Douglas Nelson Foshay
Served as Proprietor of the HIGHLAND DEMOCRAT newspaper from 1901-1903 after her husband's death.
Succumbed to Typhoid Fever on Saturday morning at 8:15 a.m. after 28 days of suffering. The first attack was a form of the grippe. She was only 48 years of age.
RELIGION: She was devout in her faith, Methodist Episcopal. She attended the First M. E. Church of Cortlandt until St. Paul's M. E. Church was organized. She was received on probation on February 19, 1865 by the Rev. J. Y. Bates. On October 1, 1865, she was received in full membership at the church. At the time of her death, she was a member of the Home Department of the Sunday School. She was an active member of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society and the Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church. She had been a member of the Ladies' Musical Club and had joined the Women's Christian Temperance Union recently.
EARLY LIFE: She was one of three children born to John Devine Wessells and Mary E Sweet. She lived her whole life in the village of Peekskill.
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FOSHAY-WESSELLS
At Saint Paul's M E Church, Peekskill, May 2, by Rev. C. W. Millard, NELSON G. FOSHAY (junior editor of the Highland Democrat), to Miss AMANDA W, only daughter of John D. Wessells, all of Peekskill
EASTERN STATE JOURNAL
ESTABLISHED MAY 1845. WHITE PLAINS
Friday Afternoon, May 10, 1878
wedding Information researched by Gene Baumwoll CSW (#46879782)
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CHILDREN:
Dr. John Russell "J. Russell" Foshay
Douglas Nelson Foshay
Succumbed to Typhoid Fever on Saturday morning at 8:15 a.m. after 28 days of suffering. The first attack was a form of the grippe. She was only 48 years of age.
RELIGION: She was devout in her faith, Methodist Episcopal. She attended the First M. E. Church of Cortlandt until St. Paul's M. E. Church was organized. She was received on probation on February 19, 1865 by the Rev. J. Y. Bates. On October 1, 1865, she was received in full membership at the church. At the time of her death, she was a member of the Home Department of the Sunday School. She was an active member of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society and the Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church. She had been a member of the Ladies' Musical Club and had joined the Women's Christian Temperance Union recently.
EARLY LIFE: She was one of three children born to John Devine Wessells and Mary E Sweet. She lived her whole life in the village of Peekskill.
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FOSHAY-WESSELLS
At Saint Paul's M E Church, Peekskill, May 2, by Rev. C. W. Millard, NELSON G. FOSHAY (junior editor of the Highland Democrat), to Miss AMANDA W, only daughter of John D. Wessells, all of Peekskill
EASTERN STATE JOURNAL
ESTABLISHED MAY 1845. WHITE PLAINS
Friday Afternoon, May 10, 1878
wedding Information researched by Gene Baumwoll CSW (#46879782)
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CHILDREN:
Dr. John Russell "J. Russell" Foshay
Douglas Nelson Foshay
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AMANDA W FOSHAY
BORN JUNE 29, 1864
DIED JAN. 24, 1903
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