OBIT: Samuel HENSHEY, 1891, Fostoria, Blair County, PA

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Death of a Resident of Fostoria.

  Mr. Samuel Henshey, an old resident of Fostoria, died Thursday 
afternoon at 1 o'clock.  He has been sick a great deal for about two 
years with stomach troubles and the last few months gradually grew 
weaker.  He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, after 
bidding each one a solemn good bye and pronouncing his blessing upon 
them.  He leaves a wife, three sons and four daughters, W. W. Henshey, 
of McKean county, Pa.; H. S. Henshey, of Fostoria, Pa.; James K. 
Henshey, of Tyrone, Pa.; Mrs. Elizabeth Hartzell, of Allegheny county, 
Pa.; Mrs. A. C. Rickabaugh, of Altoona; Mrs. J. H. Gibson, of Tyrone, 
and Miss Ida Henshey, who is at home, the stay and comfort of her 
widowed mother.  Mr. Henshey was born in Sinking Valley on the 19th day 
of July, 1819.  Funeral on Saturday at 10 a.m., from his late residence 
in Fostoria.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Friday, January 23, 1891