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Anna Gurrell

Anna Gurrell

Female 1864 - 1937  (72 years)

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  • Name Anna Gurrell 
    Birth May 1864  Scranton, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • according to 1900 census
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Archbald, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1900  Scranton, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1915  Lackawanna, Erie Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary Obit., The Buffalo News, 11 Jan. 1937, p28:

    FENNIE - In Lackawanna, N.J., Jan 9, 1937, Anna, beloved wife of the late James; mother of Joseph, Mrs. Harvey Walter, Mrs. Douglas Pierce and the late Edgar Fennie. Funeral from the residence of her son, Joseph Fennie, 111 Rosary avenue, Tuesday morning at 9:15, and from Our Lady of Victory basilica at 10 o’clock. Friends invited.

    Obit, Buffalo Evening News, 12 Jan. 1937:

    LACKAWANNA. Rites for Mrs. Fennie Are Conducted Today.

    Funeral services for Mrs. Anne Fennie, 71, of 111 Rosary avenue, Lackawanna, were held this morning in the family residence and in Our Lady of Victory basilica. Mrs. Fennie died Saturday in Our Lady of Victory hospital after a month’s illness. Burial was in Holy Cross cemetery.
    Born in Scranton, PA., Mrs. Fennie came to Lackawanna 35 years ago. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory Parish, the Ladies’ Aid society and the Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent association. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Emilie Walters of Buffalo, and Mrs. Douglas Pierce, of Orchard Park; one son, Lieut. Joseph J. Fennie, of hte Lackawanna Police department, and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Conly, of Scranton, Pa. 
    Death 9 Jan 1937  Lackawanna, Erie Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, Erie Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Her maiden name “Gurrell” is mentioned in her husband’s 1912 obituary. Her obituary mentions a sister, Elizabeth Conly, in Scranton. Elizabeth Gurrell Conley died in Scranton in 1953, the daughter of John Gurrell and Margaret Donahoe.

      According to the 1900 census they had been married 14 years.

      The New York State death index records her name as Margaret A. Fennie.
    Person ID I418  BisantzCaldiero
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2023 

    Father John Gurrell
              b. Abt 1826, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Margaret Donahoe
              b. Abt 1836, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1880 (Age < 43 years) 
    Family ID F688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James A. Fennie
              b. Jan 1860, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Mar 1912, Lackawanna, Erie Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1886 
    Children 
     1. Joseph James Fennie
              b. 15 Jul 1886, Scranton, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Dec 1977, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     2. George Fennie
              b. Mar 1888
     3. Edgar Fennie
              b. May 1890  
              d. 18 Jan 1934, Lackawanna, Erie Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     4. John Fennie
              b. Sep 1892
     5. Emilie Fennie
              b. Dec 1896
     6. Norman Fennie
              b. Jul 1899
     7. William Fennie
              b. Abt 1902
     8. Margaret Fennie
              b. Abt 1905
    Family ID F598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2023 

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  • Reference  Pitard, D.. "Anna Gurrell". Pitard.net - Buffalo Families. https://buffalo.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I418&tree=caldiero1 (accessed April 18, 2024).

  • Sources 
    1. [S52] 1880 United States Federal Census.

    2. [S53] 1900 United States Federal Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M338-L4G.