Mary Elizabeth Farnkopf

Vital Information

Born

1877-11-06, Salem, Salem County, New Jersey

Died

1956-03-07, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Age at Death

78

Residence

; 85 Main Street, Bridgeport, NJ (60 years per obituary)

Burial

Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Gloucester County, NJ

Notes

Kevin's paternal great-grandmother. Born 6 Nov 1877 in NJ. Died 7 Mar 1956 in Gloucester, NJ. Buried Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, NJ. Married William Biddle Frank. 10 children. One of 11 children of Augustus Farnkopf and Mary Ann Haverly. Resided: 1880 Upper Alloways Creek, Salem, NJ; 1900-1920 Logan Township, Gloucester, NJ. 14 sources on FamilySearch. Quality Score: High. AKA Mary E. Frank. Possible duplicate on FamilySearch: P9W7-CBP. FamilySearch PID: G7NJ-TCW. FindAGrave memorial #118358084 confirms full name Mary Elizabeth Farnkopf. Obituary: died Wednesday in St. Joseph's Hospital, Philadelphia, had been a patient about two weeks. Resident of 85 Main Street, Bridgeport for 60 years. Services at Carlton Coles Funeral Home, Swedesboro. Survived by 1 daughter (Hannah E. Craft of Northport, NY) and 7 sons. Marriage record spells maiden name 'Farenkopf'. Mother's name on FindAGrave is 'Mary Ellen Haverly Farenkopf' (tree has 'Mary Ann Haverly' — possible discrepancy).

Sources

FamilySearch G7NJ-TCW (14 sources); NJ Deaths and Burials 1720-1988; NJ Marriages 1678-1985 as 'Mary E. Farenkopf' (Source 209); FindAGrave #118358084 with obituary (Source 211); 1920 US Census as 'Mary L Frank' (Source 212)

Research Leads

• ☐ Confirm burial at Bridgeport Cemetery via FindAGrave
• ☐ Find marriage record to William Frank