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Corning NY Evening Leader - 10/25/1930

HAMMONDSPORT, Oct. 25.--
Mrs. Henry Bergstresser died at
her home on the middle road, one
mile from here Wednesday afternoon
at 5:30 o'clock. She had
been ill since the preceding Saturday,
Mrs. Margaret Bergstresser
was the daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Herman, of Yates
county. She was married to Henry
Bergstresser 63 years ago. For
the past 30 years she bad lived
at the farm where she died. Mr.
Bergstresser died four years ago.
Mrs. Bergstresser was of a quiet,
retiring disposition and by her
kind acts won the esteem of many
friends. The deceased was for
many years a member of the Lutheran
Church at Gorham.
She is survived by seven children,
Mrs. Reuben Cook, Penn
Yan; Mrs, Fred Hammond, Benton.
Jacob Bergstresser, Mrs.
William Latter, Pulteney. Mrs.
Bertha Sheehan of this village;
Mrs. George Lehman of the town
of Urbana, and Albert Bergstresser
at home; three sisters.
Mrs. Fred Keohler. Benton, Miss
Lena Herman, Potter, and Mrs.
Dell Fisher, Rushville; one brother,
Michael Herman of Potter.
She also leaves several grandchildren.
The funeral was held Friday
afternoon with a prayer at the
house at 12:30 o'clock by the
Rev. p. F. Asher and at the Lutheran
Church at Gorham at 2
o'clock. Burial was in Schuman
Cemetery, near Gorham

Margaret married BERGSTRESSER, Henry about 1867. Henry was born in May 1843 in Yates County, New York; died on 22 Feb 1927 in Hammondsport, Steuben County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. BERGSTRESSER, Alice J was born about 1866 in New York; died on 16 Oct 1940 in Penn Yan, Yates County, NY.
2. BERGSTRESSER, Lena was born in May 1868 in New York; and died.
3. BERGSTRESSER, Jacob A was born on 20 Feb 1870 in Town of Potter, Yates County, NY; died on 28 Aug 1959 in Seneca County, NY.
4. BERGSTRESSER, Adelia was born in Aug 1874 in New York; died on 18 Feb 1936 in Pulteney, Steuben County, NY.
5. BERGSTRESSER, Albert was born on 3 Aug 1882 in New York; died in Apr 1964.
6. BERGSTRESSER, Bertha was born in Jul 1885 in New York; died on 7 Jan 1972 in Penn Yan, Yates County, NY.
7. BERGSTRESSER, Luella E was born on 8 Apr 1888 in New York; died in Sep 1976 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY.