Josephine Silk1

#21803, (26 September 1864 - 11 December 1941)
Father*Joseph H Silk1 (c 1840 - 1864)
Mother*Hannah M Fetterman1 (c 1843 - )

Family

Samuel Anderson b. c 1844, d. 1932
Her married name was Anderson.2 
Birth*26 September 1864She was born on 26 September 1864 at Allegheny Co., PennsylvaniaG.1 
Baptism14 November 1864She was baptized on 14 November 1864 at First United Methodist Church (formerly Methodist Episcopal Church), New Bethlehem, Clarion Co., PennsylvaniaG.3 
6 June 1900She appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 in the household of Hannah M Fetterman and Joseph McNeilly at West Libert Bor., Allegheny Co., PennsylvaniaG, stepdau., age 30 [sic], b. PA Feb 1870.4 
Marriage*circa 1906She married Samuel Anderson circa 1906.2 
29 April 1910She and Samuel Anderson appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Augusta Voting Prec., Tripp Co., South DakotaG.2 
9 April 1930She and Samuel Anderson appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at 1306 Tennessee Avenue, Dormont, Allegheny Co., PennsylvaniaG.5 
Death22 January 1932She reported the death of Samuel Anderson on 22 January 1932.6 
Death*11 December 1941She died on 11 December 1941 at 1306 Tennessee Avenue, Dormont, Allegheny Co., PennsylvaniaG, at age 77.7 
Burial*15 December 1941She was buried on 15 December 1941 at St. Clair Cemetery, Mount Lebanon, Allegheny Co., PennsylvaniaG.7,8 

Citations

  1. [S1433] Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Veterans of the Army and Navy Who Served Mainly in the Civil War and the War With Spain, compiled 1861 - 1934; Record Group 15, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, online Fold3.com, Application No. 79109 of Hannah M McNeilly, née Fetterman, q.v.
  2. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Samuel (65), b. and parents b. PA, own income; Josephine (45), b. and parents b. PA, no children; marr. 4 yrs., his 2nd, her 1st.
  3. [S1733] Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, online Ancestry.com, First United Methodist Church, img. 191/201. Josephine Silk, dau. of Hannah Silk, bapt. 14 Nov 1864.
  4. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Joseph (70), b. Ireland May 1830, parents b. Ireland, farmer, imm. 1854, natlzd.; Hannah (52), b. PA Jan 1848, parents b. PA, 1 child [sic], living; marr. 27 yrs.
  5. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Samuel (85), b. and parents b. PA, no occ., first marr. age 24; Josephine (65), b. and parents b. PA, first marr. age 40.
  6. [S1570] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1963/1964/1966/1968: Year 1932, File No. 3156, Reg. No. 2. Samuel Anderson, b. PA 7 Oct 1844, son of John Anderson and Sarah Miller, both b. PA; ret. farmer, husb. of Josephine Anderson, res. 1306 Tennessee Ave., Dormont, Allegheny Co. PA; d. at res. 22 Jan 1932, age 87y 3m 22d, carcinoma of bladder; inf. Mrs. Josephine Anderson, same res.; bur. Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, 25 Jan 1932, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, online Ancestry.com.
  7. [S1570] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1963/1968: Year 1941, File No. 103727, Reg. No. 69, img. 331/3738. Josephine Silk Anderson, b. PA 26 Sep 1862, dau. of Joseph Silk and Hannah Fetterman, bth b. PA; retired, wid. of Samuel Anderson, res. 1306 Tennessee Avenue, Dormont, Allegheny Co. PA; d. at res. 11 Dec 1941, age 79y 2m 15d, pulmonary tuberculosis; inf. Martha L McNeilly, niece, res. 579 McNeilly Ave.; bur. St. Clair Cemetery 15 Dec 1941, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
  8. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, small ground marker. Josephine Silk Anderson, 1863-1941. Memorial 40666811, created by and photo added by kgduke.