Margaret Levens Death Certificate

Transcribed by Alexander Conrad from photocopy

Margaret Levens Death 1918

1. Place of Death

County of Columbia

Borough of Centralia

2. Full Name: Margaret Levens

3. Sex: female

4. Color or Race: white

5. Single, Married, Widowed or Divorced: widowed

6. Date of Birth: July 2nd 1838

7. Age: 79 years 11 months 22 days

8. Occupation: housewife

9. Birthplace: Philadelphia

10. Name of Father: Alexander McElheny

11. Birthplace of Father: Ireland

12. Maiden Name of Mother: Sophia Hazelet

13. Birthplace of Mother: Ireland

14. Informant: Mrs. Jennie Heahley, Philadelphia

15. Filed 6/24 1918
16. Date of Death: 6 – 22 – 1918

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19. Place of Burial or Removal

Ashland, Pa.

Date of Burial: June 25 1918
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Original Source Citation:

Pennsylvania, Department of Health, death certificate 66517 (1918), Margaret Levens; Division of Vital Records, New Castle.

Rebecca Coleman Death Certificate

From 1812 Pension File of Jacob Coleman available on Fold3.com
Transcribed by Alexander Conrad

1. Full name of deceased: Rebecca Coleman

2. Age: 97 Years 6 Months 14 Days
3. Color: white

Occupation: ~~~~~~

4. Single, married, widow or widower {Cross out all but right one} [none crossed out]
5. Birthplace: New Jersey

6. Last place of residence: Camden

7. How long resident in this State: Life
8. Place of death: #112 Nth 6th street, Camden, N.J.
9. Father’s name: Arthur Venable
County of Birth: U.S.

10. Mother’s name: Rebecca

Country of Birth: U.S.
11. I hereby certify that I attended the deceased during the last illness and that she died on the 28th day of Sept 1885; and that the cause of death was Old Age.
Length of sickness: Seven days
[signed] C.J. Cooper
Medical Attendant
Residence: Camden
Name of Undertaker: F.P. Middleton
Residence of Undertaker: Camden
Place of Burial: ~~~~~

[The following handwritten letter attached to the above]

I [L] Cooper Carman Clerk of the City of Camden do hereby certify that the annexed certificate is a true copy of the Death of Rebecca Coleman as recorded in my said office.
In Witness whereof I have herewith set my hand and caused the corporate seal of the City of Camden to be herewith affixed this first day of April A.D. 1887
[L] Cooper Carman
Clerk of the City of Camden

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Ellen Bacon Death Certificate
Transcribed by Alexander Conrad from photocopy of original

Ellen Bacon Death (1931)

Place of Death: Philadelphia
Usual Residence: 2421 Cumberland
Full Name: Ellen Bacon
Sex: female
Color or Race: white
married
Wife of: Augustus Bacon
Date of Birth: June 21st 1867
Age: 63 Years 7 Months 5 Days
Occupation: Housewife
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Usual Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: James Todd
Birthplace of Father: Scotland
Name of Mother: Elizabeth Martin
Birthplace of Mother: Ireland
Informant: A. Bacon, 2421 Cumberland St.
Date of death: January 26 1931
Burial date: Jan 30th 1931
Burial place: North Cedar Hill

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Joseph Funston & Mary Nowack Marriage
Transcribed by Alex J. Conrad from microfilm

57311
Jos. T. Funston and Mary Nowack
Affidavit of Applicant for Marriage License
State of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia County

Personally appeared Joseph Thomas Funston who hereby requests the Clerk of the Orphans’ Court, for the said County, to issue a license for the marriage of himself to Mary Nowack and who, being duly sworn according to law, doth depose and say :  
that he was born in Phila., on the 17th day of November A.D. 1847;
that he resides at no. 2314 Hope St., Phila.;
that he is by occupation boxmaker;
that he is not related by blood or marriage to the person whom he desires to marry;
that he has been once married before, and the marriage was dissolved by death – 7 years ago in Phila.
that Mary Nowack whom he is about to marry, was born in Maryland on the —– day of (age 30 years) A.D. 1862;
that she resides at no. 2320 Hope St., Phila, is by occupation none;
that she has been once married before, and marriage was dissolved by death – Dec 25 1891 in Phila.;
that he knows of no reason why the said marriage may not be lawfully made
[Signed Joseph T. Funston]
Sworn and subscribed before me, this 14th day of January A.D. 1893 [signature of clerk]

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Duplicate
No. 57311
I, David H. Lovejoy, a clergyman of the P.E. Church, hereby certify that on the fourteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and ninety three at Philadelphia Joseph Thomas Funston and Mrs. Mary Helene (Kessler) Nowack were by me united in marriage, in accordance with the License issued by the Clerk of the Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, numbered 57311.
[signed David H. Lovejoy]

Citation for this post:
Conrad, Alex J. “Funston – Nowack Marriage (1893).” Alex’s Family History Blog (15 May 2013). http://www.ctgcgenealogy.com/funston-nowack-marriage-1893/ .

Original Source Citation:
Clerk of the Orphans’ Court, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage licenses no. 57008-57599 1893, FHL Film no. 1299892: license 57311.

Eliza J. Todd Kober Death Certificate

Eliza J. Kober Death Certificate
Transcribed by Alexander Conrad from photocopy of original

Place of Death: Phila., St. Joseph’s Hospital
Usual Residence: Phila., 3444 Kensington Ave.
Full Name: Mrs. Eliza J. Kober
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
married
Date of Birth: Sept 27 1861
Age: 81 Years 3 Months 24 Days
Birthplace: Ireland
Usual Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: James Todd
Birthplace of Father: Ireland
Name of Mother: Elizabeth Martin
Birthplace of Mother: Ireland
Informant: Louis Kober, 3444 Kensington ave. [husband or son]
Date of death: 1 20 1943
Burial date: Jan 25 1943
Burial place: North Cedar Hill

Original Source Citation:
Pennsylvania Department of Health, death certificate 1231 (1943), Eliza J. Kober; Division of Vital Records, New Castle.