Grace A. FARNSWORTH
- BIRTH: Abt. 1865; Niagara Co., New York, USA
- DEATH: 14 Mar 1936; Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, USA
- BURIAL: Glenwood Cemetery; Lockport, Niagara Co., New York, USA
Father: Solomon C. FARNSWORTH
Mother: Mary Ann HOWDER
___________________ ________________| | |___________________ _Solomon C. FARNSWORTH__| | | ___________________ | |________________| | |___________________ | |--Grace A. FARNSWORTH | | _Christian HOWDER__ | _George HOWDER__| | | |_Mary HOUSTATER____ |_Mary Ann HOWDER________| | _Nathan WESCOAT____ |_Mary WESCOTT___| |_Isabel GRINNELL___
Notes
Updated February 1, 2015. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) 1870 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., 1st Ward Lockport: page 65; June 20, 1870.
Grace FARNSWORTH is the daughter of Solomon and Mary A. FARNSWORTH. She is 5 years old and born in New York.
(2) 1880 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Lockport: Supervisor's District 11; Enumeration District 196; page 35; June 24, 1880.
Grace A. FARNSWORTH is the daughter of Mary C. FARNSWORTH. She is 15 years old, born in New York, and is attending school.
(3) 1905 New York State Census, Niagara Co., Lockport, Election District 2; Fifth Ward: Page 22; June 1, 1905.
Grace C. FARNSWORTH resides with her sister, Alida F. [FARNSWORTH] BURROUGHS, head of household, and her mother Mary A. [HOWDER] FARNSWORTH. She is 38 years old and single, born in the U.S. and is a dressmaker. Their address is 362 East Avenue.
(4) 1910 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Town of Lockport elect. dis. 21 (part of), City of Lockport (part of): Supervisor's District 18; Enumeration District 86; Sheet 3A; April 18, 1910.
Grace A. FARNSWORTH resides with her sister, Alida P. [FARNSWORTH] BURROUGHS, head of household, and her mother Mary A. [HOWDER] FARNSWORTH.
- Address: 362 East Avenue
- Age: 45; single
- Birthplace: New York, as were her parents
- Occupation: Dressmaker; Private Home
(5) 1920 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Town of Lockport, City of Lockport, 5th Ward: Supervisor's District 20; Enumeration District 84; Sheet 2B; January 3, 1920.
Grace A. FARNSWORTH resides with her sister Alida F. BURROUGHS, head of household
- Address: 362 East Avenue
- Age: 61 years old
- Birthplace: New York, as were her parents
(6) The Niagara Falls [NY] Gazette; Monday, March 16, 1936; page eleven.
"Member of Old Family Passes. LOCKPORT, March 16— The funeral of Miss Grace A. FARNSWORTH, 70 years old, last member of one of Lockport’s oldest families, who died Saturday in Buffalo after a long illness, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at the Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Genesee street. Interment will be in Glenwood cemetery. Miss FARNSWORTH was born here, a daughter of Solomon C. and Mary A. HOWDER FARNSWORTH, both pioneer settlers. Her father was a member of the old hardware firm of Mack and Farnsworth, which operated a store at Pine and Main streets. She was a sister to the late Alida BURROUGH and the late George FARNSWORTH."