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Funeral Card · primary-source record

Martha Lesher

abt 1872 – June 28, 1890

Died 28 June 1890 · card found in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Funeral Card

Date of death

June 28, 1890

Date of birth

abt 1872

Age at death

18 years

Where found

Pennsylvania, United States

About this card

Funeral Card for Martha Lesher age 18, Died June 28th, 1890

The blog post preserved only this summary line of the card's text; the card itself was not photographed. The card was found at an estate sale in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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Source & citation

Source type
Transcription only
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
Permalink
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Image vs transcription
Transcription only — the card itself was not photographed

Citation: "Funeral card of Martha Lesher, died 28 June 1890," posted to the Ancestors at Rest blog, 12 September 2005, and recovered into the archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/funeral-cards/lesher-martha-1890/ : accessed [your access date]).

Recovered from the Ancestors at Rest blog (ancestorsatrest.blogspot.com), where it was posted on 12 September 2005 but never indexed on the main site.

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