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Mary Ellen “Molly” Wambaugh McCracken

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Jan 1889 (aged 40–41)
Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 44, Section E
Memorial ID
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Molly Wambaugh was born about 1848 (1850 Census) in Fawn Township, York Co.,PA

Obituary in Lancaster, PA NEW ERA - Saturday 27 Jul 1889.
COLUMBIA NEWS: -Death of Mrs. McCracken
"Mrs. Mary E. McCracken, wife of L. F. McCracken, the well-known cigar manufacturer on North Front Street, died on Friday afternoon at 2:15 o'clock at the residence of Mrs. Elizabeth Davis, on North Third Street, where she was visiting. Mrs. McCracken has been a victim of lung consumption for the past four years and during the past year has been growing steadily weaker, but the end was hastened by a driving accident on Locust Street a few days ago.
The deceased was born in Fawn Township, York County, nearly forty-two years ago. She has been a resident of Columbia for the past twenty-one years and was well known. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. A husband and three children of tender years survive. The funeral will take place from her late home on Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock."
Molly Wambaugh was born about 1848 (1850 Census) in Fawn Township, York Co.,PA

Obituary in Lancaster, PA NEW ERA - Saturday 27 Jul 1889.
COLUMBIA NEWS: -Death of Mrs. McCracken
"Mrs. Mary E. McCracken, wife of L. F. McCracken, the well-known cigar manufacturer on North Front Street, died on Friday afternoon at 2:15 o'clock at the residence of Mrs. Elizabeth Davis, on North Third Street, where she was visiting. Mrs. McCracken has been a victim of lung consumption for the past four years and during the past year has been growing steadily weaker, but the end was hastened by a driving accident on Locust Street a few days ago.
The deceased was born in Fawn Township, York County, nearly forty-two years ago. She has been a resident of Columbia for the past twenty-one years and was well known. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. A husband and three children of tender years survive. The funeral will take place from her late home on Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock."


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