Hannah Umstead

1850 - 1939  (88 years)

• Name	Hannah Umstead
  Birth	25 Feb 1850
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Jan 1939  [1, 2]
  Burial	Limerick Church Burial Ground, Limerick, Montgomery Co., PA
  	FindAGrave Memorial 144667361
  Person ID	I3494	EC Roots
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	John Brant,   b. 1850   d. 1920 (Age 70 years)
  Children	1. Joseph Franklin Brant,   b. 18 Dec 1875   d. 19 Mar 1953 (Age 77 years)   2. Annie E. Brant   3. Harry Brant   4. Laura Brant
  Family ID	F1220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2021

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Newspaper Clipping, 1 Feb 1939, The Mercury (Pottstown, PA). Woman Wills $1700 Estate to Children Norristown, Jan 31 -- Hannah Brant, Pottstown, gave an estate of $1700 to three children, J. Frank Brant, Harry Brant and Laura L. Keane, according to her will which was admitted to probate in the courthouse here today. The son, J. Frank Brant, was named executor. [S1] Newspaper Clipping, 18 Jan 1939, The Mercury (Pottstown, PA). Mrs. Hannah Brant, 83, widow of John Brant, died yesterday morning at 5:30 o\'clock in the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Keane, 306 North York Street. Her death, attributed to a complication of ailments, followed a two months\' illness. SHe was bedridden for the past two weeks. She was born in Sanatoga and was a daughter of the late Joseph and Lydia (Shaner) Umstead. Mrs. Brant resided in the Keane home the past 17 years. She was a member of St. James Reformed church, Limerick. Children surviving are J. Frank and Harry C., Sanatoga, and Laura L., wife of Harry A. Keene, at home. Two sisters, Eliza, widow of Thomas Smith, Pottstown, and Sara, wife of Charles D. Stetler, Yellow House; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren also survive. Interment will be made in Limerick cemetery.