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Eugene S. Bourcy

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  • Name Eugene S. Bourcy  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID FBC427253CB0418191BF86A58462740492E2 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I10421  Paul's Genealogy Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Family Elizabeth Reff,   b. 13 Jan 1857, Rosiere, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1936, Rosiere, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1905  Rosiere, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Edna Bourcy,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2012 
    Family ID F10214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Nov 1905 - Rosiere, Jefferson County, New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S678] Cape Vincent Eagle, New York. Cape Vincent., "Mrs. E. S. Bourcy Dies at Rosiere," October 29, 1936, p. 1, col. 1; digital images, \i Northern New York Historical Newspapers\i0 (Reliability: 3), 12 Nov 2012.
      Cape Vincent Eagle
      Vol. 64, No. 39
      October 29, 1936

      Mrs. E. S. Bourcy Dies at Rosiere

      Mrs. Elizabeth Reff Bourcy, 79, wife of Eugene S. Bourcy, died at her home in Rosiere Saturday evening at 9:30, after suffering a heart attack at 5 p.m. She had been at work about the house during the day and death came suddenly.
      Mrs. Bourcy was born January 13, 1857, at Rosiere, the daughter of John and Julia Krasbach Reff, natives of Germany. She was married twice. Her first husband, Peter Zimmerman, died about 32 years ago. She was married to Mr. Bourcy on November 14, 1905, by the Rev. Damase Guilbault, pastor of the St. Vincent de Paul's church. She and her husband resided on a farm until eight years ago when they retired and moved to their present home at Rosiere. She was a member of the St. Vincent de Paul church, Rosiere, and belonged to the Altar and Rosary society of the church.
      She is survived by her husband, Eugene S. Bourcy; a daughter, Mrs. Edna Stumph, of Rosiere; a step-daughter, Mrs. Edith Mussot, of Rosiere; three brothers, Nicholas H. Reff, of Cape Vincent, George and William Reff, of Frazee, Minn.; one sister, Mrs. Alfred King of Frazee, Minn.; five grandchildren, Bertha, Garna Stumph, Marie, Frances and Reta Mussot, Rosiere, and several nieces and nephews.
      Funeral services were held from the home at 9:30 Tuesday morning and from St. Vincent de Paul's church, Rosiere, at 10. Rev. Michael J. Kelly, pastor of the church, officiated. Burial was made in St. Vincent de Paul's cemetery, Rosiere.
      Mary A. Stein
      Mary A. Stein
      Elizabeth Reff Bourcy
      Elizabeth Reff Bourcy
      Headstone for George and Margaret Adams
      Headstone for George and Margaret Adams
      Headstone for George and Margaret Adams
      Photo courtesy Ron "Ozzie" Oswalt


    2. [S676] Watertown Re Union, New York. Watertown., "Bourcey-Zimmerman," November 22, 1905, col. 3; digital images, \i Northern New York Historical Newspapers\i0 (Reliability: 3), 12 Nov 2012.
      Watertown Reunion
      Wednesday, November 22, 1905

      Bourcey-Zimmerman

      At the Roman Cathoic parsonage at Cape Vincent, Tuesday evening was solemnized the marriage of Mrs. Elizabeth Zimmerman of this village to Eugene Bourcey of Rosiere, the ceremony being performed by Rev. D. Guibault. Mr. and Mrs. Bourcey will soon move to Rosiere to reside. They are both favorably known here and have many friends who extend congratulations.
      Bourcey-Zimmerman
      Bourcey-Zimmerman
      William H. Ward Vs. John Cochran & others
      William H. Ward Vs. John Cochran & others
      This page (and 11 others) were mailed from the Pickaway County Historical Society, Circleville, Ohio on Nov. 20, 2012. This page was the last in the group. It identifies the sibling relationship between Fanny Anderson (nee. Rout) Jefferson Rout, and Matilda Ward (nee. Rout).


    3. [S678] Cape Vincent Eagle, New York. Cape Vincent., "Mrs. E. S. Bourcy Dies at Rosiere," October 29, 1936, p. 1, col. 1; digital images, \i Northern New York Historical Newspapers\i0 (Reliability: 3), 12 Nov 2012.
      Cape Vincent Eagle
      Vol. 64, No. 39
      October 29, 1936

      Mrs. E. S. Bourcy Dies at Rosiere

      Mrs. Elizabeth Reff Bourcy, 79, wife of Eugene S. Bourcy, died at her home in Rosiere Saturday evening at 9:30, after suffering a heart attack at 5 p.m. She had been at work about the house during the day and death came suddenly.
      Mrs. Bourcy was born January 13, 1857, at Rosiere, the daughter of John and Julia Krasbach Reff, natives of Germany. She was married twice. Her first husband, Peter Zimmerman, died about 32 years ago. She was married to Mr. Bourcy on November 14, 1905, by the Rev. Damase Guilbault, pastor of the St. Vincent de Paul's church. She and her husband resided on a farm until eight years ago when they retired and moved to their present home at Rosiere. She was a member of the St. Vincent de Paul church, Rosiere, and belonged to the Altar and Rosary society of the church.
      She is survived by her husband, Eugene S. Bourcy; a daughter, Mrs. Edna Stumph, of Rosiere; a step-daughter, Mrs. Edith Mussot, of Rosiere; three brothers, Nicholas H. Reff, of Cape Vincent, George and William Reff, of Frazee, Minn.; one sister, Mrs. Alfred King of Frazee, Minn.; five grandchildren, Bertha, Garna Stumph, Marie, Frances and Reta Mussot, Rosiere, and several nieces and nephews.
      Funeral services were held from the home at 9:30 Tuesday morning and from St. Vincent de Paul's church, Rosiere, at 10. Rev. Michael J. Kelly, pastor of the church, officiated. Burial was made in St. Vincent de Paul's cemetery, Rosiere.
      George Emmert
      George Emmert
      Elizabeth Reff Bourcy
      Elizabeth Reff Bourcy
      George Emmert
      George Emmert
      Note place of birth: Wurtemberg. This coincides with Caroline Emmit's place of birth according to the obit published in the Washington Star, Wednesday June 17, 1874.