Francis Emma INGHAM^[1]

1843 - 1918  (74 years)

• Name	Francis Emma INGHAM
  Born	8 Nov 1843	Ann street. Old first ward, Pittsburg
  Gender	Female
  Died	1918	Connellsville PA.
  Buried	Chestnut Hill Cem., Connellsville Pa.
  Notes	1900 census lists occupation as milliner, 8/6 children lived The Daily Courier, Connellsville, Pa. Monday, January 14, 1918 Mrs. Emma Vance Mrs. Frances Emma Vance, 73 years old, one of the best know residents of Connellsville, died yesterday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at their home No. 215 West Green St. Her death was not unexpected. Mrs. Vance had been in failing health for the past year and was confined for the past three weeks previous to the death, which was caused by arterio sclerosis. Funeral Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the family residence, with Rev. G. L. C. Richardson, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church officiating. Interment in the Chestnut Hill cemetery. Mrs. Vance was born on Ann street. Old first ward, Pittsburg, in 1843, a daughter of the late John and Mary Hobson Inghram (sp.). She was married in Allegheny, Nov 1. 1859 to George W. Vance. Following their marriage Mr. And Mrs. Vance came to Connellsville to reside. The death of Mr. Vance occurred about 13 years ago. With the exception of three years Mrs. Vance spent all the married life in Connellsville. With her daughter, the late Miss Clarabelle Vance, she was in the millinery business in Connellsville for 35 years, being located for a number of years where the Marietta apartments, North Pittsburg street are now located. Later Mrs. Vance moved her millinery store to West Apple Street. She continued in business there until about 10 years ago when she disposed of her store to Miss Flora McFarland. Deceased was a life long member of the First Methodist Episcopal church, being a member of the Ladies’ Aid Society, the Woman’s Home Missionary Society and the Ladies’ Bible class, at one time being treasurer of the latter class. Mrs. Vance was the mother of eight children, the following of whom survive: Mrs. James Frew, Charleroi, Miss Elizabeth Vance, at home: Mrs. Joseph E. Grey, Pittsburg, and G. L. Vance of Washington D. C. One brother, John B. Ingham, of Pittsburg; three sisters, Mrs. Norman Robson and Miss Florence Ingham of West Union Ia.; and Mrs. Harry Neeb of Pittsburg, and 11 grandchildren also survive. Mrs. Vance had a wide circle of Friends by whom she was held in high esteem.
  Person ID	I12038	Vance family
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2009

  
  

  Family	George Washington VANCE,   b. Abt 1833, PA. ,   d. 21 Nov 1904, Connellsville, PA.  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Married	1 Nov 1859
  Children	1. John Ingham VANCE,   b. Oct 1870,   d. 11 Oct 1938, Connellsville PA.  (Age ~ 67 years)   2. Joseph W. VANCE,   b. 1871   3. William C. VANCE,   b. 1876, Connellsville PA. ,   d. 1876, Connellsville PA.  (Age 0 years)   4. George L. VANCE,   b. Jun 1884   5. Clara B. VANCE,   b. Nov 1860, Connellsville PA. ,   d. 1902, Connellsville PA.  (Age ~ 41 years)   6. Minny F. VANCE,   b. 17 Aug 1862, Connellsville PA. ,   d. 15 Sep 1946, Connellsville PA.  (Age 84 years)   7. Mary E. VANCE,   b. Mar 1867, PA. ,   d. 1880, Connellsville PA.  (Age ~ 12 years)   8. Mattie I. VANCE,   b. 1872,   d. 1880, Connellsville PA.  (Age 8 years)   9. Emma Kate VANCE,   b. 1879, Connellsville PA.
  Family ID	F8813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S258] Joshua Vance.ged, John.