Rome Sentinel
April 1, 1902
William P. Harger, a well known and highly respected farmer, who during many years lived in the town of Lee, died from dropsy at his home, 715 Kent street, at 8:30 pm Monday. He had been in ill health and confined to the house since October last, but had been able to leave his room until two days before his death. Mr. Harger was born on August 16, 1825, on a farm one mile northwest of Stokes in the town of Lee and lived in that vicinity until seven years ago this month when he built a home on Kent street and removed with his family to this city. He was twice married. His first wife was Miss Jane Marsh of Stokes, to whom he was married in 1851. She died in 1860 and on October 14, 1868, Mr. Harger and Miss Sarah Downend of New Hartford were married. Surviving are his widow, two sons, George D. and William J., and one daughter, Ella M., all of whom live in Rome. Mr. Harger was a member of the Free Methodist Church.
April 1, 1902
William P. Harger, a well known and highly respected farmer, who during many years lived in the town of Lee, died from dropsy at his home, 715 Kent street, at 8:30 pm Monday. He had been in ill health and confined to the house since October last, but had been able to leave his room until two days before his death. Mr. Harger was born on August 16, 1825, on a farm one mile northwest of Stokes in the town of Lee and lived in that vicinity until seven years ago this month when he built a home on Kent street and removed with his family to this city. He was twice married. His first wife was Miss Jane Marsh of Stokes, to whom he was married in 1851. She died in 1860 and on October 14, 1868, Mr. Harger and Miss Sarah Downend of New Hartford were married. Surviving are his widow, two sons, George D. and William J., and one daughter, Ella M., all of whom live in Rome. Mr. Harger was a member of the Free Methodist Church.
Rome Sentinel
April 1, 1902
William P. Harger, a well known and highly respected farmer, who during many years lived in the town of Lee, died from dropsy at his home, 715 Kent street, at 8:30 pm Monday. He had been in ill health and confined to the house since October last, but had been able to leave his room until two days before his death. Mr. Harger was born on August 16, 1825, on a farm one mile northwest of Stokes in the town of Lee and lived in that vicinity until seven years ago this month when he built a home on Kent street and removed with his family to this city. He was twice married. His first wife was Miss Jane Marsh of Stokes, to whom he was married in 1851. She died in 1860 and on October 14, 1868, Mr. Harger and Miss Sarah Downend of New Hartford were married. Surviving are his widow, two sons, George D. and William J., and one daughter, Ella M., all of whom live in Rome. Mr. Harger was a member of the Free Methodist Church.
April 1, 1902
William P. Harger, a well known and highly respected farmer, who during many years lived in the town of Lee, died from dropsy at his home, 715 Kent street, at 8:30 pm Monday. He had been in ill health and confined to the house since October last, but had been able to leave his room until two days before his death. Mr. Harger was born on August 16, 1825, on a farm one mile northwest of Stokes in the town of Lee and lived in that vicinity until seven years ago this month when he built a home on Kent street and removed with his family to this city. He was twice married. His first wife was Miss Jane Marsh of Stokes, to whom he was married in 1851. She died in 1860 and on October 14, 1868, Mr. Harger and Miss Sarah Downend of New Hartford were married. Surviving are his widow, two sons, George D. and William J., and one daughter, Ella M., all of whom live in Rome. Mr. Harger was a member of the Free Methodist Church.
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