Mrs. E. Canfil, 88, Former Resident, Buried Here Sunday
Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil, 88, resident of Sweetwater for 29 years before moving to Roby two years ago, died Saturday at 7 p.m. in the home of her son, Dr. A. W. Canfil, in Roby.
A native of Belmont County, Ohio, she was born December 13, 1859. At the age of seven, she moved with her family to Haddam, Kans. where she was married in 1881 to Charles Canfil.
The couple moved to Sweetwater from Haddam in 1917. Mr. Canfil died in 1922. Mrs. Canfil continued to live here until moving to Roby two years ago.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p.m. at the First Methodist Church in Roby with the Rev. L. B. Smallwood and the Rev. David Binkley officiating. Pallbearers were J. H. Tubb, E. C. Brand, Jack Key, Dr. Charles Elliott, L. W. (Dock) Scott, and Charlie Wade. Interment was in the Sweetwater Cemetery under direction of Wells Funeral Home.
Survivors include one son, Dr. A. W. Canfil of Roby; three grandsons, Weldon Canfil of Fort Worth, Charles Canfil of Port Arthur, and David Canfil of Roby; and five great-grandchildren.
From The Sweetwater Reporter, Monday, August 16, 1948
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Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Aug 1948
Event Place: Residence, Roby, Fisher, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Hypostatic pneumonia; Auricular fibrillation
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1859
Birthplace: Belmont, Ohio
Father's Name: John Sanders
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Name: Martha Knight
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: Retired homemaker
Residence: Roby, Fisher, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 15 Aug 1958
Informant: Dr. A. W. Canfil (Son), Roby, Texas
Certificate Number: 34435
GS Film number: 2218964
Digital Folder Number: 005145044
Image Number: 01271
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K395-YCP : 13 March 2018), Martha Knight in entry for Elizabeth Canfil, 14 Aug 1948; citing certificate number 34435, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,964.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil, 88, resident of Sweetwater for 29 years before moving to Roby two years ago, died Saturday at 7 p.m. in the home of her son, Dr. A. W. Canfil, in Roby.
A native of Belmont County, Ohio, she was born December 13, 1859. At the age of seven, she moved with her family to Haddam, Kans. where she was married in 1881 to Charles Canfil.
The couple moved to Sweetwater from Haddam in 1917. Mr. Canfil died in 1922. Mrs. Canfil continued to live here until moving to Roby two years ago.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p.m. at the First Methodist Church in Roby with the Rev. L. B. Smallwood and the Rev. David Binkley officiating. Pallbearers were J. H. Tubb, E. C. Brand, Jack Key, Dr. Charles Elliott, L. W. (Dock) Scott, and Charlie Wade. Interment was in the Sweetwater Cemetery under direction of Wells Funeral Home.
Survivors include one son, Dr. A. W. Canfil of Roby; three grandsons, Weldon Canfil of Fort Worth, Charles Canfil of Port Arthur, and David Canfil of Roby; and five great-grandchildren.
From The Sweetwater Reporter, Monday, August 16, 1948
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Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Aug 1948
Event Place: Residence, Roby, Fisher, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Hypostatic pneumonia; Auricular fibrillation
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1859
Birthplace: Belmont, Ohio
Father's Name: John Sanders
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Name: Martha Knight
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: Retired homemaker
Residence: Roby, Fisher, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 15 Aug 1958
Informant: Dr. A. W. Canfil (Son), Roby, Texas
Certificate Number: 34435
GS Film number: 2218964
Digital Folder Number: 005145044
Image Number: 01271
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K395-YCP : 13 March 2018), Martha Knight in entry for Elizabeth Canfil, 14 Aug 1948; citing certificate number 34435, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,964.
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Mrs. E. Canfil, 88, Former Resident, Buried Here Sunday
Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil, 88, resident of Sweetwater for 29 years before moving to Roby two years ago, died Saturday at 7 p.m. in the home of her son, Dr. A. W. Canfil, in Roby.
A native of Belmont County, Ohio, she was born December 13, 1859. At the age of seven, she moved with her family to Haddam, Kans. where she was married in 1881 to Charles Canfil.
The couple moved to Sweetwater from Haddam in 1917. Mr. Canfil died in 1922. Mrs. Canfil continued to live here until moving to Roby two years ago.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p.m. at the First Methodist Church in Roby with the Rev. L. B. Smallwood and the Rev. David Binkley officiating. Pallbearers were J. H. Tubb, E. C. Brand, Jack Key, Dr. Charles Elliott, L. W. (Dock) Scott, and Charlie Wade. Interment was in the Sweetwater Cemetery under direction of Wells Funeral Home.
Survivors include one son, Dr. A. W. Canfil of Roby; three grandsons, Weldon Canfil of Fort Worth, Charles Canfil of Port Arthur, and David Canfil of Roby; and five great-grandchildren.
From The Sweetwater Reporter, Monday, August 16, 1948
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Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Aug 1948
Event Place: Residence, Roby, Fisher, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Hypostatic pneumonia; Auricular fibrillation
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1859
Birthplace: Belmont, Ohio
Father's Name: John Sanders
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Name: Martha Knight
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: Retired homemaker
Residence: Roby, Fisher, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 15 Aug 1958
Informant: Dr. A. W. Canfil (Son), Roby, Texas
Certificate Number: 34435
GS Film number: 2218964
Digital Folder Number: 005145044
Image Number: 01271
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K395-YCP : 13 March 2018), Martha Knight in entry for Elizabeth Canfil, 14 Aug 1948; citing certificate number 34435, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,964.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil, 88, resident of Sweetwater for 29 years before moving to Roby two years ago, died Saturday at 7 p.m. in the home of her son, Dr. A. W. Canfil, in Roby.
A native of Belmont County, Ohio, she was born December 13, 1859. At the age of seven, she moved with her family to Haddam, Kans. where she was married in 1881 to Charles Canfil.
The couple moved to Sweetwater from Haddam in 1917. Mr. Canfil died in 1922. Mrs. Canfil continued to live here until moving to Roby two years ago.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p.m. at the First Methodist Church in Roby with the Rev. L. B. Smallwood and the Rev. David Binkley officiating. Pallbearers were J. H. Tubb, E. C. Brand, Jack Key, Dr. Charles Elliott, L. W. (Dock) Scott, and Charlie Wade. Interment was in the Sweetwater Cemetery under direction of Wells Funeral Home.
Survivors include one son, Dr. A. W. Canfil of Roby; three grandsons, Weldon Canfil of Fort Worth, Charles Canfil of Port Arthur, and David Canfil of Roby; and five great-grandchildren.
From The Sweetwater Reporter, Monday, August 16, 1948
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Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Canfil
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Aug 1948
Event Place: Residence, Roby, Fisher, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Hypostatic pneumonia; Auricular fibrillation
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1859
Birthplace: Belmont, Ohio
Father's Name: John Sanders
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Name: Martha Knight
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: Retired homemaker
Residence: Roby, Fisher, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater, Texas
Date: 15 Aug 1958
Informant: Dr. A. W. Canfil (Son), Roby, Texas
Certificate Number: 34435
GS Film number: 2218964
Digital Folder Number: 005145044
Image Number: 01271
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K395-YCP : 13 March 2018), Martha Knight in entry for Elizabeth Canfil, 14 Aug 1948; citing certificate number 34435, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,964.
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