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View Tree for Elizabeth Mahala CooperElizabeth Mahala Cooper (b. 03 Aug 1832, d. 11 Mar 1902)

Elizabeth Mahala Cooper (daughter of Cornelius Cooper and Mary Polly Lamphier)89, 90 was born 03 Aug 1832 in Coopers Plains, NY, and died 11 Mar 1902 in Erwin (Prescho) NY. She married Edward Mosher on 18 Jan 1851 in Addison, NY91, son of Samuell (?) Mosher.

 Includes NotesNotes for Elizabeth Mahala Cooper:
Death Certificate Seen:
Mahala Mosher died in Erwin, burried Lawrenceville. Died 11:40 a.m.,cause senility, age listed as 72 (age actually 70?)

Granddaughter, Mabel Fiester: Had memory of going to the funeral ofher grandmother (Mahala Cooper Mosher). The funeral was in the spring(March) and there was very high water. Mabel's father, Henry SoursFiester hired a horse and buggy to go to the funeral, but her mother,Eliza D.Mosher Fiester, was afraid to cross the river with the buggyfor fear the bridge would collapse. Her father carried the childrenacross, her mother walked across to attend the funeral.

Soon after that, Henry, Eliza and family went west to St.Paul, Minn.then Sumner, Iowa and Cross Lake, Minn.

Corning Daily Journal, Wednesday, March 12, 1902:
" Death of a Former Corning Resident: Mahala Mosher, aged 70 yearsdied yesterdy at her home at Presho. D eceased was the widow of EdwardMosher. Deceased was formerly a resident of Corning, but she removedto Prescho about one year ago. She is survived by the followingchildren: Mrs. Sarah H. Plumley, of Stokesdale, Pa; Mrs. J.H.Stebbinsand Mrs. H.S.Fiester, of Corning, Mrs. L.P.Reep of Prescho; Marshalland Charles of Lawrenceville, Pa; Albert of Mulhollen; Valentine, ofCorning, and Frederick of Elmira. The funeral which is in charge ofA.P.Smith will be held at the Lawrenceville M.E.Church on Friday at 1p.m. Burial will be at Lawrenceville."

More About Elizabeth Mahala Cooper:
Burial: Unknown, Lawrenceville, PA.

More About Elizabeth Mahala Cooper and Edward Mosher:
Marriage: 18 Jan 1851, Addison, NY.91

 Includes NotesMarriage Notes for Elizabeth Mahala Cooper and Edward Mosher:
Married the "18th day of 1842" - assume 1-18-1842

Handwritten Account Seen: Edward Mosher and Mahala Elizabeth Coopermarried in Addison, Steuben County, NY 18th day 1842 (signed) byJustice of the Peace

Children of Elizabeth Mahala Cooper and Edward Mosher are:
  1. Valentine Mosher, d. date unknown.
  2. Marshall E. Mosher, b. 10 Mar 1852, d. date unknown.
  3. Albert Mosher, b. 05 Jul 1854, d. date unknown.
  4. Mary C. Mosher, b. 14 Jan 1856, d. date unknown.
  5. Sarah Mosher, b. 02 Mar 1858, d. date unknown.
  6. Celestia M. Mosher, b. 04 May 1860, d. date unknown.
  7. Charles E. Mosher, b. 18 May 1862, d. date unknown.
  8. Frederick Mosher, b. 11 Jul 1866, d. date unknown.
  9. +Elizabeth Depew Mosher, b. 20 Jan 1871, Tioga, PA, d. 24 Feb 1952, Waite Nursing Home, Bath, NY.
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