Benjamin Monroe Farnsworth and Mabel Cecil Shoemaker

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Husband Benjamin Monroe Farnsworth

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           Born: 1 Nov 1891 - PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 19 Apr 1984 - Millville, Columbia County, PA
         Buried:  - Muncy Cemetery, Muncy, Lycoming County, PA
Find A Grave ID: 69968658

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         Father: George Simpson Farnsworth {FGID: 45454201}
         Mother: Esther Smith {FGID: 45454199}

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Edna P. Berger {FGID: 87334398}

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Wife Mabel Cecil Shoemaker

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            AKA: Mabel Cecil Berger, Mabel E. Shoemaker
           Born: 13 Dec 1904 - Strawbridge, Lycoming County, PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 19 Feb 1981 - Muncy, Lycoming County, PA
         Buried:  - Muncy Cemetery, Muncy, Lycoming County, PA
Find A Grave ID: 77111489

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Monroe Farnsworth

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FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF8876

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69968658/benjamin-monroe-farnsworth

Birth 1 Nov 1891 Pennsylvania, USA
Death 19 Apr 1984 (aged 92) Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial Muncy Cemetery Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Plot C 312 Memorial ID 69968658

Family Members

Parents
George Simpson Farnsworth 1850–1913
Esther Smith Farnsworth 1854–1921

Spouses
Edna P. Berger Farnsworth 1890–1960
Mabel Cecil Shoemaker Farnsworth 1904–1981

Siblings
Effie Ester Farnsworth Gardner 1877–1942
Kelly George Farnsworth 1879–1880
Mary Katherine Farnsworth Flack 1880–1918
Charles Nelson Farnsworth 1883–1963
Clara Lenora Farnsworth Swartz 1884–1960
Clark Robert Farnsworth 1888–1910

Children
Georgine Lenora Farnsworth Harman 1919–1992

Gravesite Details
interment # 9031

"Benjamin M. Farnsworth
MUNCY - Benjamin M. Farnsworth, 92, formerly of 152 East Water Street, died at 6:50 p.m. Thursday, April 19, 1984, at the Millville Health Center, where he had been a resident since September 1982.

Mr. Farnsworth retired in 1958 from the former Sprout Waldron Co., now the Sprout Waldron Division of Koppers Inc., where he was a member of the company's Quarter Centry Club.

Born in Franklin Twp. Nov. 1, 1891, he was a son of Simpson and Esther Smith Farnsworth.

Mr. Farnsworth was the oldest member of Muncy Baptist Church.

He also was the last surviving charter member and president emeritus of the Millville Rod and Gun Club.

Mr. Farnsworth's first wife, the former Edna Berger, died in 1961. His second wife, the former Mabel Shoemaker, died Feb. 17, 1981.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Georgine Harman, of Springfield, Va., one granddaughter and two great-granddaughters.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at McCarty-Thomas', 557 East Water Street, Hughesville, with the Rev. D. Gene Patterson, his pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Muncy Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday."

memorial page for Benjamin Monroe Farnsworth (1 Nov 1891–19 Apr 1984), Find A Grave Memorial no. 69968658 <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69968658/benjamin-monroe-farnsworth>, citing Muncy Cemetery, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by gloria (glo) wolf (contributor 47361753 <https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47361753>) .

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General Notes: Wife - Mabel Cecil Shoemaker

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FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF8880

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77111489/mabel-cecil-farnsworth

Birth 13 Dec 1904 Strawbridge, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death 19 Feb 1981 (aged 76) Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial Muncy Cemetery Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Plot C 293 Memorial ID 77111489

Parents:
William C Shoemaker
Idella Stawbridge

Family Members

Parents
William C Shoemaker 1862–1947
Idella Strawbrige Shoemaker 1872–1947

Spouses
LaRue Torrence Berger 1898–1951
Benjamin Monroe Farnsworth 1891–1984

Siblings
Idella Strawbrige Shoemaker 1872–1947
Harry LeRoy Shoemaker 1889–1953
Edith H Shoemaker 1893–1893
Dora O Shoemaker 1895–1896
Clayton C. Shoemaker 1908–1983

Gravesite Details
interment # 8811

memorial page for Mabel Cecil Shoemaker Farnsworth (13 Dec 1904–19 Feb 1981), Find A Grave Memorial no. 77111489 <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77111489/mabel-cecil-farnsworth>, citing Muncy Cemetery, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Miranda (contributor 46845672 <https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/46845672>) .

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Notes: Marriage

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FTM
MARR: RIN MH:FF2493

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69968658/benjamin-monroe-farnsworth
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77111489/mabel-cecil-farnsworth

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