Delaware Co. PAGenWeb Archives Obituaries - Sarah Whitaker (nee Habbersett) BONSALL, 1951
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BONSALL, Sarah Whitaker (nee Habbersett) 1951
18 June 1951
Monday
Chester Times
"Mrs. Sarah Bonsall, 76, Dies; Daughter of E. H. Habbersett"
Mrs. SARAH W. HABBERSETT BONSALL, 76, wife
J. CLARENCE BONSALL, died Sunday at the home of
her son, J. CLARENCE BONSALL, Jr., Middletown road,
Middletown, after an illness of three months.
Mrs. BONSALL was a member of one of the county's
oldest families and was a sister of the four brothers who
own HABBERSETT Bros., manufactures of pork products.
The daughter of the late ESMOND H. and HANNAH L.
HABBERSETT, she was born in Middletown Township
and had lived there all her life.
She and her husband were the first couple to be
married in Mount Hope Methodist Church, near Village
Green. She was a member of that church for many years.
Survivors
Besides her husband and son she leaves two sisters,
Mrs. WILLIAM H. DUTTON of Twin Oaks and
Mrs. JAMES DALTRY of Media, and four brothers,
ISAAC J., CHARLES W., JOSHUA W. and
E. HARPER, Jr., all of Middletown. Two grandchildren
also survive.
Rev. Philip T. WORTH, pastor of Mount Hope
Church will conduct services Wednesday at 2 p.m.
from the Rigby Funeral Home, Baltimore avenue and
Jackson street, Media. Burial will be in Mount Hope
Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening at the
funeral home.
Note:
Daughter of Esmonde H. Habbersett & Hannah L. Whitaker (d/o Joshua Whitaker & Sarah Lawton)
Great-granddaughter of Jabez (of England) and Sarah Lawton
Nine siblings: Sarah (nee Habbersett) Bonsall; Priscilla (nee Habbersett) Dutton;
Isaac S. Habbersett; Florence (nee Habbersett) Carter; William C. Habbersett;
Charles W. Habbersett; Bertha (nee Habbersett) Daltry; Joshua W. Habbersett;
and Esmonde Harper Habbersett, Jr.
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