Document J.379 · obituary · transcription: verbatim
Fremont Evening Tribune (Fremont, Nebraska), Monday 21 May 1923, page 6 - "Mrs. Martha Sidner Dies at Her Home in Fremont Sunday"; newspapers.com image 500631758.
- repository
- newspapers.com, Fremont Tribune, 21 May 1923, p. 6 (image 500631758)
- date
- 1923-05-21
People named
| As written | Role | Identified as | What this document says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs. Martha E. Sidner, 87 / Martha E. Van Horn | deceased | Martha Elizabeth (Van Horn) Sidner 1846–1923 | birth: 23 Jan 1846, Swartswood, N. J. death: her home, 1671 North H street, Fremont, Nebraska burial: Ridge cemetery religion: Methodist Episcopal |
| John Sidner | spouse | John Wesley Sidner 1846–1923 | |
| Mrs. Sadie A. Lucas, Bend, Ore. | child | Sadie Alice (Sidner) Lucas 1870–1944 | |
| Mrs. W. C. Yoder, Omaha | child | Kathryn L. (Sidner) Yoder 1873–1963 | |
| S. S. Sidner, Fremont | child | Seymour Stephen Sidner 1875–1944 | |
| Ida Sidner, Fremont | child | Ida May Sidner 1870–1946 | |
| Harry J. Sidner, Ames | child | Harry John Sidner 1879–1949 | |
| Martha D. Sidner, Omaha | child | Martha D. Sidner 1878–1976 | |
| Clarence C. Sidner, North Bend | child | Clarence Cleveland Sidner 1886–1964 |
What this document records
The cooper datum
Martha E. (Van Horn) Sidner, born Swartswood, N.J., 23 Jan 1846, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Van Horn; married John Sidner at Newton 25 Dec 1867; to a farm in Nickerson Twp, Dodge Co., Nebr., March 1888; died at 1671 North H St., Fremont, Sunday 20 May 1923; seven children and seven Van Horn siblings named; burial Ridge cemetery.
Reading notes
The age is printed '87' (re-read at 6x), against the 1846 birth date in the same item, which gives 77. The marriage is dated 25 Dec 1867 here and 25 Dec 1865 in her husband's obituary [J.323]. 'Chester county' for Newton is a press error (Sussex).