Catherine (Ingersoll) Roberts (1862 - 1934)

Born 16 May 1862 in Wethersfield, Wyoming, New York, United States

Wife of Wilfred Kirkland Ingersoll — married 9 May 1882 in Corning, Steuben, New York, United States

Died 7 Jul 1934 at age 72 in Corning, Steuben, New York, United States

1. Catherine's maiden name was Smith, not Ingersoll. 2. Her first marriage was to Wilfred Kirkland Ingersoll in 1882. 3. Catherine and Wilfred had a daughter Dorothea May Ingersoll in 1885. 4. Catherine married John A. Roberts as Mrs. Katherine Ingersoll in 1903.

Biography

Mrs. Catherine Roberts, wife of the late John Roberts, died at the Buffalo General hospital on Saturday, July 7th following an operation. She was 72 years of age. She was the mother of Mrs. Bert Webster of Corning, foster mother of Mrs. J. H. Butcher of Buffalo, Mrs. John L. Beach of Seville, Ohio, and Dr. Floyd Roberts of this village, and sister of Mrs. Mary Haselbauer of Corning, N.Y. She was a member of Niagara Chapter, Order Eastern Star. Funeral services were held from her late residence on East Main St., Tuesday afternoon, Rev. H. M. Wilson and Rev. R. L. Dieffenbacher officiating. Interment took place at Warsaw, N.Y.

Lancaster, New York Enterprise Thursday, July 12, 1934

Sources

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23940601

• A Genealogy of the Ingersoll Family in America, comp. Lillian Drake Avery, 1925.

• Marriage. newspaper: The Western New Yorker, Warsaw, New York, 24 May 1903. (John A. Roberts of Warsaw and Mrs. Katherine Ingersoll, formerly of Wethersfield Springs on 7 Apr)