Tri-Counties Genealogy & History by Joyce M. Tice
Deaths of Widows of Veterans, Bradford County PA
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325 Records of Veterans' Widows Deaths for which a Bradford Co, Pennsylvania, Burial Benefit was Paid 1915 - 1929
Source:  Director, Dept. of Veterans Affairs; Court House; Towanda, PA 18848; 570-265-5904
Book Page Widow's Surname First Name Middle Name Date of Death Place of Death
1 140 ABER Adelia   10/6/1922 Elmira Heights, NY
1 117 ADAMS Charlotte D. C.   East Smithfield, PA
1 1 ALEXANDER Mary A. 12/9/1915 Athens Twp
1 270 ALEXANDER Mary L. 9/24/1926  
1 255 AMEIGH Annie M. 3/13/1926 Gillett, PA
1 266 ANDREWS Mary A. 7/25/1926 Alba, PA
1 297 ARMSTRONG Dorlesky   4/24/1927 Grover, PA
1 143 AYERS Mary Ann 2/14/1921 East Troy, PA
1 231 BAILEY Eliza D. 6/9/1925 Granville Center, PA
1 85 BAILEY Ellen   5/15/1921  
1 2 BAILEY Minerva   11/12/1915 Troy, PA
1 43 BALDWIN Electa L. 9/24/1865 Columbia XRoads
1 33 BALDWIN Mary   12/27/1918 Neath, PA
1 198 BALMER Martha   5/1/1924 Gillett, PA
2 17 BARNES Harriet   2/13/1928 Canton Twp, PA
1 136 BARRETT Caroline   8/23/1922 Troy, PA
1 14 BATTERSON Hannah   10/22/1917 Gillett, PA
1 36 BEACH Ella S. 11/28/1918 Elmira, NY
1 188 BECKER Harriett   12/12/1923 Troy, PA
1 106 BENJAMIN Harriet   2/5/1922 Asylum
1 122 BENNETT Mary E. 4/4/1922 Pike Twp, PA
1 182 BENNETT Phoebe Jane 11/5/1923 Sayre, PA
1 179 BENSON Mary E. 9/19/1923 Stevensville, PA
1 78 BIDDLE Fanny C. 12/8/1920 Canton, PA
1 46 BILES Sarah A. 2/2/1920  
1 294 BLEND Margaret   4/3/1927 Athens, PA
2 8 BODINE Harriet   12/10/1927 Burlingtn, PA
1 100 BONHAM Lanie     Ulster Twp
2 3 BOSTICK Lorinda     Towanda
1 233 BOSWORTH Elbertine S. 6/24/1925 LeRaysville, PA
1 289 BOSWORTH Mary Isabelle 1/26/1927 Pike Twp, PA
1 194 BRADLEY Lydia C. 1/10/1924 Athens, PA
1 287 BRINK Marion R. 12/19/1926 Sheshequin Twp
2 6 BRISTOL Cynthia   11/12/1927 Sylvania, PA
1 178 BROOKS Nancy   8/17/1923 Ulster Cem, Ulster, PA
1 260 BROUGHAM Lettie   5/8/1926 Sayre, PA
1 42 BROWN Cedia E.   Sayre, PA
1 31 BROWN Orris   11/7/1918 Franklin Twp
1 82 BROWN Roxanna M. 4/15/1921 Wyalusing, PA
1 185 BRUCE Elizabeth A. 12/14/1923 Columbia Twp, PA
1 271 BUCHANAN Ellen F. 9/17/1926 Luthers Mills
1 213 BULLOCK Sarah   12/20/1924 Elmira, NY
1 30 BURLINGAME Amelia   10/14/1918 Monroeton, PA
1 176 BURNHAM Electa L. 2/12/1923 Troy, PA
1 242 BURNS Lena M. 11/6/1925 Sayre, PA
1 107 BURNS Rosilla     Litchfield, PA
1 28 BURROUGHS Sarah   6/18/1918 Canton Twp, PA
1 111 CALKINS Alice   2/13/1922 Troy Twp
1 274 CAMPBELL Delphine   9/12/1926  
1 84 CANEDY Alice Minerva 5/5/1921 Wells Twp
1 135 CAREY Sarah E. 8/18/1922 Burlington, PA
1 250 CARRINGTON Mary     Sayre, PA
1 128 CASE (MOSHER) Eunice L. 5/26/1922  
2 22 CHAFFEE Adelaide   4/5/1928 Warren Twp, PA
1 167 CHAMBERLAIN Sarah E.   Big Pond, PA
1 208 CHAPMAN Eleanor L. 8/13/1924 Sheshequin Twp
1 200 CHUBBUCK Nancy Maria 4/23/1924 Sayre, PA
1 101 COFFIN Harriet L.    
1 249 COLE Perry M. 1/28/1926 Monroeton, PA
1 99 COLEMAN Harriet   12/15/1921 Sayre, PA
1 142 COMPTON Mary L. 10/28/1922  
1 275 COOK Leona A. 10/12/1926 Ulster, PA
1 156 COOLBAUGH Sally S. 3/10/1923 Towanda, PA
1 6 CORWRIGHT Phoebe Helen 2/19/1916 Columbia Twp
1 41 COURTNEY Olivia J.   Sylvania, PA
2 20 COVELL Angie L. 3/23/1928 Bentley Creek
1 229 COWAN Mary A.   Towanda Twp
1 9 CRAIG Martha   7/1/1916 Gillett, PA
1 139 CRAYTON Rachel A. 9/28/1922 Bentley Creek, PA
1 168 CROFUT Anna   5/24/1923  
1 121 CROWN Mary   4/5/1922  
1 175 CUSHING Margaret   4/6/1923 Sayre, PA
1 49 DAVIS Mary A. 2/26/1920 Sayre Hospital
1 174 DAVIS Savilla   5/27/1923 Ulster, PA
1 5 DECKER Mary C. 12/2/1915 Wysox Twp (E. Towanda)
1 238 DECKER Nellie   10/12/1925 Milltown, Sayre, PA
1 95 EASTABROOK Janet   11/1/1921  
1 94 EDSALL Charlotte M. 10/26/1921 South Branch
1 133 EDSALL Minnie E. 6/19/1922 Evergreen, PA
1 34 ELLIOTT Adeline   1/1/1919 Towanda Boro, PA
1 45 ELLIOTT Eliza Jane 11/9/1919 Troy, PA
1 114 ELY Margaret   12/1/1921 Towanda, PA
1 65 EMERSON Estella   8/27/1920 Sayre, PA
1 264 ENGLISH Clarinda   4/25/1926 Hatch Hill
1 154 ENGLISH Euphana F. 2/18/1923 Camptown
1 216 EVERTS Mary   12/5/1924 Columbia XRoads, PA
1 230 FANNING Philanda   5/31/1925 Canton, PA
1 15 FELLBUSH Ellen   3/17/1922 Towanda, PA
1 239 FENNER Sarah J.   New Albany, PA
1 20 FIELD Vallncia   11/18.1917 Troy, PA
1 210 FISH Mary L. 7/23/1924 Athens Boro, PA
1 195 FISK Rhoda   3/11/1924 Meshoppen, PA
1 123 FITCH Angeline     Sugar Run, PA
1 155 FLEMING Melisa   2/10/1923 Canton Twp, PA
1 173 FLETCHER Ida J. 6/5/1923 LeRaysville, PA
1 205 FRUTCHEY Eleanor Place 5/20/1924 Homets Ferry
1 12 FUEKERSON Phoebe   9/13/1916 Charles H. M....., Canton Twp, Bradford Co, PA
1 177 FULFORD Caroline A. 8/20/1923 Athens Twp
1 77 FULLER Delia M. 2/22/1921 Wyalusing, PA
1 147 FURMAN Cahtarine S. 11/30/1922 Towanda, PA
1 273 GARDNER Eliza Ann 10/4/1926 Athens, PA
1 245 GARRISON Melvina H. 1/21/1926 Austinville, PA
1 295 GAY (DODGE) Mary A. 4/11/1927 Franklin Twp
2 5 GEE Louisa   10/22/1927 Troy, PA
1 199 GILBERT (COLE) Eunice Cole 5/6/1924 Athens, PA
1 103 GILLETT Bernice M. 7/15/1921 Sayre, PA
1 276 GOETCHINS Ella T.   Ulster
1 215 GRACE Mary   12/13/1924 Smithfield
1 164 GRANTIER Emily A. 2/28/1922 Canton Twp, PA
1 258 GRITMAN Electa   3/31/1926 Powell, PA
1 26 GROW Caroline   12/5/1905  
1 120 GUSTIN Maria H. 3/12/1922 Sylvania, PA
1 265 GUSTIN Mary D.(S) 5/20/1926 Burlington Boro
1 163 HAAS Katherine   4/17/1923 Sayre, PA
1 207 HAFLET Helen P.(N)   Granville Summit, PA
1 285 HAFLETT (FOSTER) Rebecca   1/17/1929  
1 272 HAIGHT Emma M.   Mineola, NY
1 223 HAIGHT Sophia L. 3/7/1925 West Burlington, PA
1 61 HAKES Harriet M.    
1 298 HALL Mary H. 5/13/1927 Athens, PA
1 277 HANKINSON Harriet N. 11/17/1926 Camptown, PA
1 180 HARKNESS Phoeba   9/12/1923 Gillett, PA
1 16 HARKNESS Sarah J. 7/24/1917 Springfield, PA
2 25 HARRIS Clarilla     Granville Summit, PA
1 11 HARRIS Matilda M. 3/30/1917 Powell, PA
1 18 HATCH Irene   6/4/1917 Albany Twp
1 201 HAYES Addie F. 3/1/1924 Athens, PA
1 269 HEBERT Armenia   8/22/1926  
1 263 HENLEY Maria C. 5/26/1926 Towanda, PA
1 202 HEVERLY Elizabeth   5/20/1924 Overton, PA
1 232 HEWITT Esther   6/7/1925 Athens, PA
1 55 HICKOK Emma Foster 4/21/1920 Towanda, PA
1 10 HICKS Cornelia S. 11/7/1913 Monroeton, PA
1 59 HILLS Rachel     East Smithfield
1 64 HINEY Ellen   8/27/1920 N. Towanda Twp
1 39 HOAGLAND Patty E. 3/28/1919 Towanda Borough
1 241 HOLCOMB Amanda   11/17/1925 LeRoy, PA
1 228 HOLDEN     5/11/1925 Sayre, PA
1 66 HOLLY Hester   9/7/1919 North Orwell, PA
1 279 HONEYWELL Ella Jane 11/29/1926 Sugar Run, PA
2 11 HOOVER Jeanette   12/30/1927 Wyalusing Boro
1 280 HOWARD Cornelia   12/10/1926 Towanda, PA
1 150 HOWELL Eliza Ann 1/1/1923  
1 96 HOYT Sybil S. 11/9/1921 New Era, PA
1 62 HUFF Mary Ann 7/10/1920  
1 137 HUNT Eliza A. 5/29/1922 Bentley Creek, PA
1 282 JACKSON Delilah J. 11/14/1926 Athens, PA
1 254 JEFFERS Sarah J. 3/20/1926 Ulster, PA
1 148 JENNINGS Emma J. 12/17/1922 Canton, PA
1 172 JOHNSON Alice E. 5/20/1923 LeRaysville, PA
1 109 JOHNSON Catherine A. 2/22/1922 Franklin Twp
1 27 JOHNSON Hannah   7/27/1918 Terry Twp
1 146 JONES Lucinda   12/17/1922 Canton, PA
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Contained in two books, currently in the custody of the Bradford County Historical Society; Towanda, PA.  Subsequent applications for widow's burial benefits were submitted and stored on separate forms.  They also in the Historical Society's custody.
Submitted by Richard J. McCracken, Towanda, PA; Aug 2004
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