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SWAIN, Florence

Female Abt 1856 - 1951  (~ 95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  SWAIN, Florence was born about 1856 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada (daughter of SWAIN, Benjamin H and Emma Elizabeth); died on 3 Mar 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 8/29/1895

    Mrs. George Whilaker. .
    Mrs. George Whitaker of Cleveland
    jvetiue, aged 39 years, died at 9:50 o'clock
    this morning.in the Georgia street hospital
    in Buffalo, where she was being treated for
    a cancer.
    Mrs. Whitaker was a daughter
    of Mrs. Benjamin Swain of South avenue
    and leaves besides a husband and mother
    a little girl aged two years, fonr sisters,
    the Misses Florence, Carrie, Iva and Alice,
    and one brother, ChauncCy Swain, all of
    this city. She was bom near Guelph,
    Out. The remains were brought here
    this afternoon. The time of the funeral
    will be announced later.


    Niagara Gazette - 3/3/1951

    SUITOR—In this city. March 3. 1931.
    Florence Whltaker Suitor, formerly of
    1637 Cleveland avenue. Mother of
    Mrs. Thomas Suitor. Jr.. Mrs. Irvin
    A. Hannam. Grandmother of Mrs.
    Cosby Everett Also survived by two
    great grandchildren. Funeral from
    the Grldley Funeral Home. 750 Main
    street Monday at 3 p.m. Rev. Jesse
    J.Slmoson officiating. Interment at
    Oakwood.

    ALSO

    Plan Funeral for Member
    Of Pioneer Family Here
    Funeral services for Mrs. Florence
    Whitaker Suitor, 88, of 1627 Cleveland
    avenue,- daughter of a pioneer
    family and lifelong resident here,
    will be held at the Gridley Funeral
    home at 2 p. m., on Monday.
    Mrs. Suitor died late yesterday at
    the home of her daughter, Mrs. Irvin
    A. Hannam, 2484 Pierce avenue,
    after a two-week illness.
    Born in this city the daughter of
    the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
    Swaim, Mrs. Suitor was a life-long
    member of the First Christian
    church here.
    Besides her daughter, Mrs. Hannam,
    Mrs. Suitor is survived by an-
    other daughter, Mrs. Thomas Suitor,
    Jr.. and a granddaughter. Mrs. Cosby
    Ezerett. She is also survived by two
    great-great-grandchildren.
    The Rev. Jesse J. Simpson, pastor
    of the First Christian church will
    officiate at the services.
    Burial will be in Oakwood ceme-
    tery.

    Florence married WHITAKER, George W about 1897. George was born in Oct 1853 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. WHITAKER, Mabel E was born in May 1893 in New York; and died.
    2. WHITAKER, Lillian P was born in Jan 1898 in New York; and died.

    Family/Spouse: SUITOR, Thomas. Thomas was born about 1850 in Northern Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  SWAIN, Benjamin H died on 10 Jan 1895 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 1/14/1895

    Benjamin H. Swain.
    T h e funeral of the late Benjamin H.Swain occurred at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon from the family home on South avenue . Rev. F. W., Norton of the Church of Christ officiated. About 10 members of Whirlpool Lodge No. 19, 'A.O.U. W . of which the deceased was a member, attended in a body. At Oakwood cemetery, where the interment was made, the funeral rites of the A.O.U.W. were pronounced. David Young and John Schumacher officiated The pall bearers wee chosen from the members of the A.O.U.W.

    Benjamin + Emma Elizabeth. Emma was born about 1845 in New York; died on 12 Aug 1917 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emma Elizabeth was born about 1845 in New York; died on 12 Aug 1917 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    Children:
    1. SWAIN, Chauncey L was born about 1856 in Canada; died on 5 Dec 1931 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    2. 1. SWAIN, Florence was born about 1856 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    3. SWAIN, Carrie was born about 1880 in New York; and died.
    4. SWAIN, Eva L
    5. SWAIN, Alice



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