Fanny L Gilbert

1863 - 1936  (72 years)

• Name	Fanny L Gilbert
  Birth	5 Sep 1863	Orleans Co, NY
  Gender	Female
  Census	1 Jul 1865	Medina, Orleans, NY ; age 1 9/12, born Orleans Co, living with parents
  Census	28 Jun 1870	Knowlesville, Orleans, NY ; age 7, born NY, living with parents
  Census	2 Jun 1875	Ridgeway, Orleans, NY ; age 11, born Orleans Co, living with parents
  Census	2 Jun 1880	Knowlesville, Orleans, NY ; age 16, born NY, living with parents in grandparents' house
  Census	5 Jun 1900	Paris, Lamar, TX ; age 35, born 1865, single roomer
  Census	18 Apr 1910	Paris, Lamar, TX ; age 44, born NY, single, music teacher, living with mother
  Census	2 Apr 1930	Paris, Lamar, TX ; age 67, born NY, single, music teacher, parents born NY/NY, mother in house
  Death	16 Mar 1936	Paris, Lamar, TX
  Burial		Boxwood Cemetery, Medina, NY
  Person ID	I11082	Family Tree
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2019

  
  

  Father	Byron Augustus Gilbert,   b. 1835, Holley, Orleans, NY d. 27 Nov 1890, Medina, Orleans, NY (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Catherine Josephine Kipp,   b. 31 Oct 1844, Ridgeway, Orleans, NY d. 3 Jan 1936, Paris, Lamar, TX (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F3957	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Fanny Gilbert Gravestone Site

  
  

• Notes

  from "Texas, Death Certificates, 1903?1982" (ancestry.com) Miss Fannie Gilbert, a single music teacher, residing in Paris, Lamar, TX, born 5 Sep 1863 in Medina NY to Byron Augustus Gilbert b. Albion NY & Catherine J Kipp b. Ridgeway NY, deid on 16 Mar 1936 in Paris of shock from burn after cloth caught fire from gas cook stove. Burial in Boxwood Cemetery, Medina, NY. Informant A. Frank Gilbert of New Haven CT. from "The Paris (TX) News", 17 Mar 1936 (newspapers.com) Death of Miss Fannie Gilbert, well known Paris music teacher, resulted about 3:45 o'clock Monday afternoon due to burns suffered early Monday morning when her clothing caught fire from the stove on which she was cooking breakfast at her home, 101 Clarksville street. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning at Manton-Fry funeral chapel, conducted by W.M. Wright of First Baptist church. The body well be sent to Medina, N.Y., on the Frisco train leaving at 1 p.m., Miss Gilbert's mother who died in January, and other members of the family are buried there. The only near relative surviving is a brother, A.F. Gilbert of New Haven, Conn. Miss Gilbert, who was about 68 years old, had lived in Paris between 45 and 50 years and most of the time had been a teacher of piano. She was active in church and fraternal organizations, also. She was alone at her residence Monday morning when her clothing became ignited, but attracted attention of neighbors who came to her assistance. She was taken to St. Joseph's hospital, where her condition was recognized as serious, the upper part of her body being badly burned.