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Mrs. Will H. Sansburn, pioneer resident of Griggs County, died at her home in this city at 7:30 Wednesday evening. Ill for many years with arthritis, she had been confined to her bed for nearly a year preceding her death.
Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Mrs. Sansburn, 65, last May, came to this territory in 1889 with her parents, who hailed from Ontario, Canada.
She was born in Ontario on May 24, 1874. At the age of 15 years she came with her parents to Griggs County, where she resided for the rest of her life.
On March 17, 1897, she was married to Will H. Sansburn in Cooperstown, and for many years the couple made their home on a farm in Tyrol Township.
Some years ago they moved into Cooperstown and have resided here since.
Survivors include her husband and four children: Maynard of Coldville, Wash.; Mrs. Harold Detwiller and Mrs. John Koontz of Menominee, Wis.; and Mrs. Joseph Rorvig of Somers, Mont. Four sisters and one brother also survive. They are Will Glaspell of Prescott, Wash.; Mrs. Lillian Elsey of Des Moines, Wash.; and Mrs. Samuel Langford, Mrs. S. G. Howden and Miss Amy Glaspell of Cooperstown.
Published in the Griggs County Sentinel-Courier, Cooperstown, North Dakota, January 18, 1940.
Submitted by Dennis C. Olson, #48363213
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Mrs. Will H. Sansburn, pioneer resident of Griggs County, died at her home in this city at 7:30 Wednesday evening. Ill for many years with arthritis, she had been confined to her bed for nearly a year preceding her death.
Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Mrs. Sansburn, 65, last May, came to this territory in 1889 with her parents, who hailed from Ontario, Canada.
She was born in Ontario on May 24, 1874. At the age of 15 years she came with her parents to Griggs County, where she resided for the rest of her life.
On March 17, 1897, she was married to Will H. Sansburn in Cooperstown, and for many years the couple made their home on a farm in Tyrol Township.
Some years ago they moved into Cooperstown and have resided here since.
Survivors include her husband and four children: Maynard of Coldville, Wash.; Mrs. Harold Detwiller and Mrs. John Koontz of Menominee, Wis.; and Mrs. Joseph Rorvig of Somers, Mont. Four sisters and one brother also survive. They are Will Glaspell of Prescott, Wash.; Mrs. Lillian Elsey of Des Moines, Wash.; and Mrs. Samuel Langford, Mrs. S. G. Howden and Miss Amy Glaspell of Cooperstown.
Published in the Griggs County Sentinel-Courier, Cooperstown, North Dakota, January 18, 1940.
Submitted by Dennis C. Olson, #48363213
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