Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....Bessie McHugh BURKE, 1931 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shawn McGreevy [shawnmcgreevy@geatz.com] Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, Fri 20 Feb 1931: "Mrs. Bessie McHugh Burke, aged ? years, wife of Clinton B. Burke, Buffalo, N. Y., former resident of Lonaconing, died Thursday morning following a short illness of pneumonia. Mrs. Burke was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary McHugh, Lonaconing, and was born at this place. She was twice married. Her first husband was the late Thomas Franklin, who died a number of years ago. Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Sylvester G. Sharrett, of Montgomery, Ala.; three brothers, John McHugh, of Cumberland, Michael McHugh, of Pittsburgh, and Thomas McHugh, Lonaconing; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Poweers, Frostburg; Sister John Gabriel, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Frank Quinn and Mrs. Patrick Doolan, of Lonaconing. Burial will be at Lonaconing. The body will be brought here Sunday to the home of Mrs. Patrick Doolan." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/b/burke-bm.txt