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James Allen Bay

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James Allen Bay

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Dec 1949 (aged 88)
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2.3
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James Allen Bay, 88, died at his residence, 117 West King st. at 10:55 a.m. Saturday. Death was attributed to a heart attack suffered a week ago.

Born in Shippensburg on Oct. 31, 1861, Mr. Bay was a son of the late John A. and Sarah A. Keefer Bay. He was unmarried.

Mr. Bay was a member of the Church of God and the I. O. O. F. He was a cabinet maker by trade.

Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Ralph Pague of West King st.; two nephews, Howard M. Bay and John A. Snow, both of town, and three nieces, Mrs. Maurice Tyler, Mrs. William J. Angle and Mrs. Bessie Lyons, all of town.

The Rev. H. R. Lobb of Mechanicsburg was in charge of services held Monday at 2:30 p.m. from the Van Scyoc funeral home. Burial was made in Spring Hill cemetery.

The News-Chronicle
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Tuesday, December 20, 1949

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Unable to add Shippensburg to place of birth field as Shippensburg is in two counties, Franklin and Cumberland, and death certificate does not state in which county he was born.
James Allen Bay, 88, died at his residence, 117 West King st. at 10:55 a.m. Saturday. Death was attributed to a heart attack suffered a week ago.

Born in Shippensburg on Oct. 31, 1861, Mr. Bay was a son of the late John A. and Sarah A. Keefer Bay. He was unmarried.

Mr. Bay was a member of the Church of God and the I. O. O. F. He was a cabinet maker by trade.

Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Ralph Pague of West King st.; two nephews, Howard M. Bay and John A. Snow, both of town, and three nieces, Mrs. Maurice Tyler, Mrs. William J. Angle and Mrs. Bessie Lyons, all of town.

The Rev. H. R. Lobb of Mechanicsburg was in charge of services held Monday at 2:30 p.m. from the Van Scyoc funeral home. Burial was made in Spring Hill cemetery.

The News-Chronicle
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Tuesday, December 20, 1949

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Unable to add Shippensburg to place of birth field as Shippensburg is in two counties, Franklin and Cumberland, and death certificate does not state in which county he was born.


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  • Created by: Sherry
  • Added: Oct 9, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98556982/james_allen-bay: accessed ), memorial page for James Allen Bay (31 Oct 1861–17 Dec 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98556982, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sherry (contributor 47725101).