Hannay, Henrietta Lucille

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Birth

Henrietta Lucille Hannay was born Thursday, July 11, 1901, the daughter of Beaman Hannay (27 NOV 1869 - 3 JUL 1954) and Sarah Jones (15 JUN 1874 - 15 SEP 1968)[1]

Education

Henrietta Hannay was a graduate of the former Greenville Free Academy.

Occupation

Henrietta Lucille Hannay of Westerlo was for many years a schoolteacher at the former South Bethlehem school. Lucille Hannay taught in local rural schools and the Glenmont Elementary School for many years.

Marriage & Children

Miss Henrietta Lucille Hannay, of Westerlo, and Henry Ellsworth Briggs, of Delmar, were married on Thursday, June 30, (1932) at 8:30 p.m.

Death

Henrietta Lucille Hannay Briggs, who had been a patient at the University Heights Nursing Home for some time, died Friday, Dec. 26 at Albany Medical Center.

Obituary


LUCILLE BRIGGS

Lucille Briggs, who had been a patient at the University Heights Nursing Home for some time, died Friday, Dec. 26 at Albany Medical Center.

She was the only child of the late Beaman and Sarah Hannay. Her husband, Henry Briggs predeceased her. Lucille taught in local rural schools and the Glenmont Elementary School for many years.

After the passing of her family she lived alone until failing health made this impossible. She had been a member of the Westerlo Baptist Church for many years and served it in various capacities.

Her only surviving relatives are three cousins Vera (Mrs. George) Coffey, Millie Risley and Hester DeLuca.

She was always keenly interested in community affairs and took an active part as long as she was able. Her many friends will long remember her quiet, gentle manner and friendly ways.

A memorial service was held on Dec. 29 at the Baptist church under the direction of Cunningham Funeral Home, Greenville. Rev. James McMillan officiated.

Altamont Enterprise — January 1, 1987

BRIGGS — Dec. 26, (1987) at Albany Medical Center, Lucille H. Briggs of Westerlo, wife of the late Henry E. Briggs; cousin of Mrs. George (Vera) Coffey, Mildred Risley and Hester DeLuca. Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 29 from First Baptist Church of Westerlo. Spring interment will be in Westerlo Rural Cemetery under arrangements by Cunningham Funeral Home, Greenville. Those who desire may contribute in her memory to: the First Baptist Church Memorial Fund, Westerlo, N.Y.

Altamont Enterprise — January 1, 1987

Obituaries

LUCILLE H.BRIGGS

Lucille Briggs of Westerlo, for many years a schoolteacher at the former South Bethlehem school, died Friday, Dec. 26 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. She was 84.

A Westerlo native, she was the daughter of the late Beman and Sarah Jones Hannay. A graduate of the former Greenville Free Academy, she was one of the oldest members of First Baptist Church of Westerlo at the time of her death. She was also active in Uhai Chapter 803, Order of the Eastern Star.

Survivors include three cousins, Vera (Mrs. George) Coffey of Westerlo, Mildred Risley, also of Westerlo, and Hester DeLuca of Elsmere.

Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 29 from First Baptist Church with Revs. James McMillan and Donald Lyon officiating. Spring burial will be in Westerlo Rural Cemetery under arrangements by Cunningham Funeral Home, Greenville. Contributions in memory of Mrs. Briggs may be made to the First Baptist Church memorial fund, Westerlo, N.Y. 12193.

Altamont Enterprise — January 8, 1987

Additional Media

BRIGGS—HANNAY

Miss Henrietta Lucille Hannay, of Westerlo, and Kenry Ellsworth Briggs, of Delmar, were married on Thursday, June 30, (1932) at 8:30 p.m.

The wedding took place at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Jerome J Gould in Utica. The couple were attended by Mr. and Mrs. James Bunt, of Ravena.

The bride's gown was of beige colored georgette crepe with hat and gloves to match. The bridesmaid wore a dress of powder blue georgette crepe with white hat.

Following a wedding dinner the couple left on a wedding trip to Atlantic City, N. J. Mr. Briggs is a member of Delmar High school faculty.

Altamont Enterprise - July 8, 1932

Lucille Briggs: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record
Name: Lucille Briggs
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Thursday July 11, 1901
Date of Death: December 1986
Est. Age at Death: 85 years, 5 months
Last known residence:
City: Westerlo
County: Albany
State: New York
ZIP Code: 12193
Latitude: 42.5128
Longitude: -74.0415

Sources

  1. www.BerneHistory.com Family Files