Family/Spouse: Florence. Florence was born on 12 Mar 1909 in New York; died in Jun 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. BERGSTRESSER, Duane

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Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/29/1959

PENN YAN - Funeral services
for Jacob A. Bergstresser, 88, of
Perm Yan RD., will be held st
2 p.m. Monday, at the Wade Logan
Funeral Home in Pulteney.
The Rev. Bruce Burke, pastor of
Pulteney Presbyterian C h u r ch
will officiate. Burial will be in Glen
View Cemetery, Pulteney.
Friends may call at the Funeral
Home from 7 to 9 p.m. today from
2 and 4 p.m. and 7 to I p.m.
tomorrow.
Mr. Bergstresser, a prominent
Yates County farmer, died in Seneca
County on Friday. He was
born Feb. 20, 1870 to the Town of
Potter, Yates County, son of Henry
and Marguerite Hermans Bergstresser.
He is survived by a daughter,
Mrs. Lela Tyler of Prattsburg; a
son Henry of Pulteney; a brother,
Albert, and two sisters. Mrs.
George Lahman and Mrs. Bertha
Sheehan, all of Hammondsport;
three grandchildren and t h r e e
great-grandchildren.

Jacob married CHAMBERS, Anna about 1902. Anna (daughter of CHAMBERS, William) was born about 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH; died on 18 May 1935 in Pulteney, Steuben County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Corning NY Evening Leader - 5/21/1935

PULTENEY - The death of
Mrs. Jacob Bergstresser, aged 69,
occurred suddenly at her home
Sunday evening, following a short
illness due to a heart ailment.
Mrs. Bergstresser was born in
Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of
IMr. and Mrs. William Chambers.
'she was united In marriage to
Mr. Huey and to them two children
were born, Mrs. Berlyn Hobart
of Penn Yan and Mrs. E. L.
Coon of Rushville. Several years
after his death she married Jacob
Bergstresser were the two chilmoved
to Pulteney to reside. Mrs.
Harry Tyler of Elmbois and Henry
Bergstresse were the two chiidren
born of this marriage. Her
husband and two sisters. Mrs.
Hattie Decker of Penn Yan and
Mrs. Vina Tomion of Second Milo,
also survive.
The funeral will be held Wednesday
av 2 p. m. from the home
of Henry Bergstresser. The Rev.
G. A. Beers will officiate and interment
will be in Glen View Cemetery.
Pulteney

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Corning NY Evening Leader - 2/24/1927

HAMMONDSPORT, Feb. 24.-
Death claimed another of the older
resident's of Hammondsport early
Tuesday morning, when Henry
Bergstresser. aged 83 years, was
stricken as a result of a six weeks
illness. Pneumonia was the direct
cause of his death. The deceased
man was one of the best known
farmers in this section, Owning
a farm about one mile north of
this village. He was born in
Yatea County and removed to
Hammondsport about 3 6 years
ago. He was a member of the
Lutheran Church at Gorham,
where funeral services and burial
will be conducted on Thursday
afternoon, A short prayer service
will be conducted from his late
home here Thursday morning at
10 o'clock, following which his
remains will be taken to Gorham.
Besides his wife, he is survival
by five daughters, Mrs. Bertha
Sheehan, Mrs. William Laffler and
Mrs. George Lehman of Ham-
mondsport. Mrs Fred Hammond
and Mrs, Alice Cook of Penn Yan;
two sons. Albert of Hammonds-
port, and Jacob of Pulteney.

Henry married HERMAN, Margaret about 1867. Margaret (daughter of HERMAN, Henry) was born about 1848 in New York; died on 22 Oct 1930 in Hammondsport, Steuben County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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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