Rebecca Mott HAVENS
1819 - 1910 (90 years)-
Name Rebecca Mott HAVENS Born 18 Nov 1819 Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States Gender Female Died 25 May 1910 Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States Buried Union Cemetery, Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States Person ID I13369 Patterson & Markham Family Tree Last Modified 17 Mar 2019
Family Captain James Prior BAKER, b. 18 Jan 1817, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States , d. 1 May 1895, Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 78 years) Children 1. Captain James Symes BAKER, b. 7 Nov 1852, Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States , d. 23 Dec 1896, Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 44 years) Family ID F2686 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Mrs. Rebekah M. Baker, the oldest resident of this village, died at an early hour at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clara E. Brown, in the 91st year of her age. Mrs. Baker was a remarkable woman and was in the possession of most of her faculties until very shortly before her death, which was due to pneumonia. She was the widow of the late Captain James Baker, a veteran of the Civil War, and was the last of the Daniel T. Havens family of Moriches. She was one of a family of three sisters, all of whom died this year. Her home has been in Sayville for the past 40 years. She was beloved and esteemed by all who knew her, for many qualities of heart and mind. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Clara E. Brown and Mrs. Lewis Noe and by a son, Jeremiah Baker of Newark, N.J. The funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. from the residence of Mrs. Brown on South Main Street. The Rev. J.H. Prescott of St. Ann's Church will conduct the services. The pall bearers will be six members of the Grand Army of the Republic. The interment will be in the Union Cemetery.
(Suffolk County News (Sayville); Date: May 27, 1910; Section: None; Page: 4)
Obit by AISLIN
- Mrs. Rebekah M. Baker, the oldest resident of this village, died at an early hour at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clara E. Brown, in the 91st year of her age. Mrs. Baker was a remarkable woman and was in the possession of most of her faculties until very shortly before her death, which was due to pneumonia. She was the widow of the late Captain James Baker, a veteran of the Civil War, and was the last of the Daniel T. Havens family of Moriches. She was one of a family of three sisters, all of whom died this year. Her home has been in Sayville for the past 40 years. She was beloved and esteemed by all who knew her, for many qualities of heart and mind. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Clara E. Brown and Mrs. Lewis Noe and by a son, Jeremiah Baker of Newark, N.J. The funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. from the residence of Mrs. Brown on South Main Street. The Rev. J.H. Prescott of St. Ann's Church will conduct the services. The pall bearers will be six members of the Grand Army of the Republic. The interment will be in the Union Cemetery.