SMITH, Bertha
1872 - 1908 (~ 35 years)-
Name SMITH, Bertha Birth Sep 1872 Rexville, Steuben County, NY 
Gender Female Death 6 May 1908 Rochester, Monroe County, NY Person ID I176947 Laur from Germany Last Modified 1 Oct 2016
Father SMITH, David Family ID F64642 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BROWNELL, Grant Rev, b. Mar 1869, New York d. 2 Feb 1931, Elba, Erie County, NY (Age ~ 61 years) Marriage Abt 1890 Children 1. BROWNELL, Mary, b. 12 Jul 1891, New York d. May 1978, Batavia, Genesee County, NY (Age 86 years)2. BROWNELL, Ethel, b. 21 Mar 1893, Rexville, Steuben County, NY d. 7 Feb 1968, Ransomville, Niagara County, NY (Age 74 years)3. BROWNELL, Mabel Gladys, b. 21 Feb 1905, New York d. Oct 1995, Waverly, Tioga County, NY (Age 90 years)4. BROWNELL, Earl (Sidney), b. 19 Oct 1906, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY d. 30 Jun 1972, Albion, Orleans County, NY (Age 65 years)Family ID F61018 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 Nov 2024
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Notes - Batavia NY Daily News - 5/7/1908
Mrs. Bertha Brownell. wife of
Grant Brownell of Elba, died at 10:30
o'clock last night at the state hospital
in Rochester, where she had been
an Inmate since October 22d of last
year.
Mrs. Brownell, who was 35 years of
age, suffered a shock of paralysis
three years ago last November and
had never recovered from Jt. As a
result of the paralysis her mind became
affected arid it was necessary to
take her to the' hospital. About a
week ago the paralysis began to affect
her throat and on Tuesday night
an operation was performed, but It
afforded her no relief.
Besides her husband Mrs. Brownell
is survived by four children, Mary,
aged 16; Ethel, 15; Mabel Gladys, 3,
and Sidney, 18 months old. Her
body was taken today to Rexville,
Steuben county, her birthplace, where
the funeral .-will be at 11 a. m. on
Saturday in the Methodist church,
the Rev. S. E. Matthews of Eba offi-
ciating.
- Batavia NY Daily News - 5/7/1908