Susan (Eaton) Hoisington (1865 - 1948)

Born 9 Oct 1865 in Cass County, Nebraska,

Wife of Frank Jessimera Hoisington — married 15 Jan 1885 in Nebraska City, Otoe, NE

Descendants

Died 11 Oct 1948 at age 83 in Clarkston, Asotin, WA

Biography

Susan Hoisington, 82, Area Pioneer, Taken

Susan Frances Hoisington, 82, a resident of this area since 1888, died yesterday morning at 11:10 at the Riverview nursing home after an illness of five months. She suffered a stroke May 1.

She was born Susan Eaton, Oct. 9, 1865, in Nebraska and was married to Frank Hoisington Jan. 15, 1885, at Nebraska City. She and her husband journeyed west in 1888 to Palouse, and later lived for five years at Troy. They moved to Fix ridge in 1896 and to Potlatch ridge in 1912. Mr. Hoisington died March 4, 1933.

She was a member of the Reorganized Latter Day Saints church.

Survivors include three children, Mrs. Albert Heimgartner, Mrs. William Heimgartner and Cletis Hoisington, all of Juliaetta; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Kinnison of Nebraska City and Mrs. Dolly Haynes of Sacramento, California; three brothers, Riley Eaton and Carl Eaton, both of Union, Nebraska, and Eli Eaton in California; 30 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.

The body is at the Brower-Wann funeral home; funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Burial: Fix Ridge Cemetery Juliaetta Latah County Idaho, USA

Sources

• "Nebraska, Marriages, 1855-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X584-BS6 : accessed 2 January 2015), Frank Hoisington and Susie Eaton, 14 Jan 1887; citing Otoe, Nebraska, reference 298; FHL microfilm 1,977,799.

• "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDCY-NPQ : accessed 2 January 2015), Susie F Hosington in household of Frank Hosington, Leland, Nez Perce, Idaho, United States; citing sheet 7B, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T625, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,820,293.

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