Eleanora Wagner
(1874-1945)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alvin Andrew Burkholder

Eleanora Wagner 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 1 Feb 1874, Newburg, Cumberland, PA 3 4 7
  • Marriage (1): Alvin Andrew Burkholder on 31 Mar 1898 in Orrstown, Franklin, PA 1
  • Died: 1 Dec 1945, Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA at age 71 3
  • Buried: 4 Dec 1945, Shippensburg: Spring Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, PA 3 4

   Other names for Eleanora were Eleanor Wagner 7 8 and Nora E. Wagner.1 2

   FamilySearch ID: L61N-NMD.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Obituary: News-Chronicle: Obituary of Mrs. A. A. Burkholder on 4 Dec 1945 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA. 4 Mrs. Eleanora Burkholder died Saturday afternoon, December 1, at 3:30 o'clock at her home, 15 North Earl street. She was born February 1, 1874, at Newburg R. R. 1, and was the daughter of the late William B. and Sarah Burkholder Wagner. She was a member of the United Brethren church.
She is survived by her husband, A. A. Burkholder; three daughters, Mrs. George Biecher, Chambersburg, Mrs. Lee Reed, Lweistown and Mrs. Paul Mentzer, Shippensburg; two sisters, Mrs. James Watson, Shippensburg R. R., and Mrs. John Kelso, Shippensburg; and one brother, John Wagner, Illinois.
Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Edgar E. Spatz, this Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the M. Garfield Barbour funeral home, with interment in the Spring Hill cemetery. Friends were to call at the M. Garfield Barbour funeral home Monday evening.


Eleanora married Alvin Andrew Burkholder on 31 Mar 1898 in Orrstown, Franklin, PA.1 (Alvin Andrew Burkholder was born on 10 Jul 1870 in Newburg, Cumberland, PA,2 7 9 died on 3 Jul 1952 in Chambersburg, Franklin, PA 2 9 and was buried on 5 Jul 1952 in Shippensburg: Spring Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, PA 2 9.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V265-HYZ Alvey A. Burkholder and Nora E. Wagner, 31 Mar 1898; citing Orrstown, Franklin, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 323904.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57203306.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57203412.

4 Shippensburg News-Chronicle (Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.), 4 Dec 1945, page 2. Obituary of Mrs. A. A. Burkholder.

5 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 23 Jun 1969, page 6. Obituary of Mrs. Grace B. Biecher.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 057396-69 Grace B. Biecher b. 14 Sep 1899 d. 22 Jun 1969 Carlisle PA father Alvin A Burkholder mother Elenora Wagner spouse George R Biecher.

7 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFSM-XB4 George Risser Biecher and Minnie Grace Burkholder, 11 Apr 1925; citing Hanover, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 323913.

8 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFSM-XB4 George Risser Biecher and Minnie Grace Burkholder, 1925.

9 Shippensburg News-Chronicle (Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.), 04 Jul 1952, Page 3. Obituary of Alvin A. Burkholder.


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