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Sarah Estelle <I>Townsend</I> Messemer

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Sarah Estelle Townsend Messemer

Birth
Fosterdale, Sullivan County, New York, USA
Death
20 Oct 1942 (aged 86)
Vestal, Broome County, New York, USA
Burial
Cochecton, Sullivan County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Sarah Estelle Townsend Messemer, widow of Henry Messemer late of Forsterdale, died Tuesday night, Oct. 20, at the home of her son Charles J., Vestal, near Binghamton, following a light stroke a month ago. The body will be brought by motor hearse to Fosterdale Friday for burial in the cemetery there, and a service will be held in the Methodist church at 2 p.m. by Rev. Mr. Westlake of Cortland, a friend of the family.

Mrs. Messemer was born at Fosterdale April 2, 1856, a daughter of James Townsend and Letitia (illegible), and about forty-eight years ago married Henry Messemer, who died there Oct. 8, 1929. Mrs. Messemer went to her son's home in 1935. Surviving are two sons; Jesse W. and Charles, in the automobile business at Endicott, and a brother, George L. Townsend at Fosterddale.

--Sullivan County Record (Jeffersonville, NY)
22 October 1942 p. 5
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Sarah Estelle Townsend Messemer, widow of Henry Messemer late of Forsterdale, died Tuesday night, Oct. 20, at the home of her son Charles J., Vestal, near Binghamton, following a light stroke a month ago. The body will be brought by motor hearse to Fosterdale Friday for burial in the cemetery there, and a service will be held in the Methodist church at 2 p.m. by Rev. Mr. Westlake of Cortland, a friend of the family.

Mrs. Messemer was born at Fosterdale April 2, 1856, a daughter of James Townsend and Letitia (illegible), and about forty-eight years ago married Henry Messemer, who died there Oct. 8, 1929. Mrs. Messemer went to her son's home in 1935. Surviving are two sons; Jesse W. and Charles, in the automobile business at Endicott, and a brother, George L. Townsend at Fosterddale.

--Sullivan County Record (Jeffersonville, NY)
22 October 1942 p. 5


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