Elizabeth Janet Hilton

Elizabeth Janet Hilton

Female 1862 - 1943  (80 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Janet Hilton  [1
    Birth 13 Oct 1862 
    Gender Female 
    Death 24 Aug 1943  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I78349  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Richard Hilton,   b. 1828, Orwell Twp., Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1896 (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Betsey Bass,   b. 7 Nov 1831, New Hope, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1900, Orwell Twp., Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F24445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ward G. Finster,   b. Dec 1861, Orwell, Oswego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1938, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jasper J. Finster,   b. 22 Jul 1882, Orwell, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1952, Orwell, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Minnie B Finster,   b. 12 Jan 1887   d. 17 Jul 1973 (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Bessie Starr Finster,   b. 23 Mar 1893, Orwell, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1975, Oswego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Ruth F. Finster,   b. 12 Dec 1900   d. 29 Aug 1997 (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F24456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth Janet Hilton Finster - October 13, 1862 - August 24, 1943. Daughter of Richard and Betsey Bass Hilton. Wife of Ward G. Finster.
      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, August 26, 1943 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Mrs. Elizabeth Finster Dies In Orwell - Mrs. Elizabeth Janet Finster, widow of Ward Finster, died Tuesday evening following a short illness, at the home of her grandson, Robert, on the Orwell-Lacona road. She was born October 13, 1862 in the town of Orwell, the daughter of Richard and Betsy Bass Hilton and lived most of her life in Orwell. She was a member of Orwell Union church and of the Willing Workers group of that church. Surviving are: one son, Supervisor J. J. Finster, Orwell; four daughters, Mrs. Marshall Pennock, Mrs. Robert Armstrong, Mrs. Florence Clark, all of Orwell, Mrs. Leon Dunbar, Richland; 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the home of her grandson, Robert Finster. Rev. Victor G. Fellows, Altmar, will officiate. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery, Orwell.

  • Sources 
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      Record for Bessie Finster
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=1699997337&indiv=try

    2. [S665] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Bessie Finster
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=1699997337&indiv=try

    3. [S675] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Bessie Finster