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Amy <I>Shortman</I> Papworth

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Amy Shortman Papworth

Birth
Hall, Ontario County, New York, USA
Death
8 Jan 1937 (aged 73)
DeLand, Volusia County, Florida, USA
Burial
Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

Name: Amy Papworth
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1863
Birth Place: Newberg, New York
Parents: Charles & Cordelia Shortman
Residence Place: Glenwood, Florida, formerly of Oceola Township
Death Date: 8 Jan 1937 following illness of about 4 weeks of pneumonia
Death Place: Deland, Florida hospital
Obituary Date: 13 Jan 1937& 9 Jan 1937
Obituary Place: Howell, Michigan, & Orlando, FL, USA
Preceded by: Spouse: Thomas C. Papworth
Survived by: Sisters: Miss Alice Shortman. Mrs. Blanche Markham, both of Glendale, CA; Nephews: William, Howard, Floyd Bredon of Glenwood, FL, W. S. Shortman of Oswego, IL

She was one of four children and came with her parents, settling on a farm in Cohoctah township when she was four years old. She taught in Crittenden and Hale Schools and in other school districts in Livingston County before her marriage.

She married Thomas C. Papworth 13 Apr 1889 and they lived on the farm on the townline in Oceola township for 35 years before moving to Florida in 1925. He died about five years ago in Florida.

For the pat three years she conducted a general store in Glenwood, FL. She spent the greater part of the last summer with her former neighbor, Mrs. Fred Pettibone in Oceola and later with her sisters in CA.

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Michigan Marriages

Name: Thomas C. Papworth
Spouse's Name: Amy Shortman
Event Date: 13 Apr 1889
Event Place: Howell, Livingston, Michigan
Father's Name: T. Papworth
Mother's Name: Louisa Roff
Spouse's Father's Name: Chas Shortman

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01876-4 , System Origin: Michigan-ODM , GS Film number: 2342486
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Florida, Deaths

Name: Amy Papworth
Event Date: 08 Jan 1937
Event Place: De Land, Volusia, Florida
Gender: Female
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Age (Original): 72y 6m 22d
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1864
Birthplace: ...Hall, New York
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: C. R. Shortman
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Name: Cordelia Kole
Mother's Birthplace: Kingston, New York
Residence Place: Glenwood, Florida
Burial Place: Howell, Michigan
Burial Date: 09 Jan 1937
Additional Relatives: X

GS Film number: 2135945 , Reference ID: 1829
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U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

Name: Amy Papworth
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1863
Birth Place: Newberg, New York
Parents: Charles & Cordelia Shortman
Residence Place: Glenwood, Florida, formerly of Oceola Township
Death Date: 8 Jan 1937 following illness of about 4 weeks of pneumonia
Death Place: Deland, Florida hospital
Obituary Date: 13 Jan 1937& 9 Jan 1937
Obituary Place: Howell, Michigan, & Orlando, FL, USA
Preceded by: Spouse: Thomas C. Papworth
Survived by: Sisters: Miss Alice Shortman. Mrs. Blanche Markham, both of Glendale, CA; Nephews: William, Howard, Floyd Bredon of Glenwood, FL, W. S. Shortman of Oswego, IL

She was one of four children and came with her parents, settling on a farm in Cohoctah township when she was four years old. She taught in Crittenden and Hale Schools and in other school districts in Livingston County before her marriage.

She married Thomas C. Papworth 13 Apr 1889 and they lived on the farm on the townline in Oceola township for 35 years before moving to Florida in 1925. He died about five years ago in Florida.

For the pat three years she conducted a general store in Glenwood, FL. She spent the greater part of the last summer with her former neighbor, Mrs. Fred Pettibone in Oceola and later with her sisters in CA.

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Michigan Marriages

Name: Thomas C. Papworth
Spouse's Name: Amy Shortman
Event Date: 13 Apr 1889
Event Place: Howell, Livingston, Michigan
Father's Name: T. Papworth
Mother's Name: Louisa Roff
Spouse's Father's Name: Chas Shortman

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01876-4 , System Origin: Michigan-ODM , GS Film number: 2342486
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Florida, Deaths

Name: Amy Papworth
Event Date: 08 Jan 1937
Event Place: De Land, Volusia, Florida
Gender: Female
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Age (Original): 72y 6m 22d
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1864
Birthplace: ...Hall, New York
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: C. R. Shortman
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Name: Cordelia Kole
Mother's Birthplace: Kingston, New York
Residence Place: Glenwood, Florida
Burial Place: Howell, Michigan
Burial Date: 09 Jan 1937
Additional Relatives: X

GS Film number: 2135945 , Reference ID: 1829
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  • Created by: Pat
  • Added: Apr 28, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109655109/amy-papworth: accessed ), memorial page for Amy Shortman Papworth (16 Jun 1863–8 Jan 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109655109, citing Lake View Cemetery, Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Pat (contributor 48093028).