Individual Details
Rebecca Catherine Leisher
(16 Sep 1894 - 30 Aug 1982)
Rebecca Hartshorn
Rebecca C. Hartshorn, 87, of the Gettysburg Lutheran Home, died Monday at Gettysburg Hospital.
She was born in Renovo, daughter of the late Union V. and Annie Allen Leisher.
She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Chambersburg; the Martha Curtis Chapter Order of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Hartshorn had been a registered nurse at Chambersburg Hospital for many years.
Her husband, Humphrey Hartshorn, died in 1931.
Surviving are, son, Edward A. Hartshorn of Charlesboro, S. C., a stepson, Joseph H. Hartshorn of Amherst, Mass.; six grandchildren; and one step granddaughter.
Services were held Wednesday at the Robert G. Sellers Funeral Home, Chambersburg, with Rev. Richard J. Englund. Burial was in Norland Cemetery.
Events
| Birth | 16 Sep 1894 | Renovo, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1900 | Ed 37 Chambersburg Borough Ward 4, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1920 | Chambersburg Ward 4, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 20 Aug 1925 | Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States - Humphrey Hartshorn | | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Cleveland (Districts 501-533), Cuyahoga, Ohio | | ||
| Death | 30 Aug 1982 | Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Burial | 1 Sep 1982 | Norland Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Humphrey Hartshorn (1893 - 1931) |
| Child | Edward A. Hartshorn (1927 - ) |
| Father | Union Victor Leisher (1865 - 1936) |
| Mother | Anna Allen (1867 - ) |
| Sibling | David Allen Leisher (1892 - 1974) |
| Sibling | Irma M. Leisher (1895 - ) |
Endnotes
1. , "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S5-7XJ : accessed 2 February 2016), K Rebecca Leisher in household of Victor Leisher, Chambersburg borough Ward 4, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United Stat (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
2. , "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6YS-W5X : accessed 2 February 2016), Rebecca C Leisher in household of Ww Victor Leisher, Chambersburg Ward 4, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States; c (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
3. , "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X43B-2VT : accessed 2 February 2016), Rebecca Hartshorn in entry for Humphrey Hartshorn, 1930. (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
4. , "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFS9-W6R : accessed 2 February 2016), Humphrey Hartshorn and Rebecca Leisher, 20 Aug 1925; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthou (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
5. , "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JR45-43X : accessed 2 February 2016), Rebecca Hartshorn, Aug 1982; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandr (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
6. , "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S5-7XJ : accessed 2 February 2016), K Rebecca Leisher in household of Victor Leisher, Chambersburg borough Ward 4, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United Stat (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
7. , "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6YS-W5X : accessed 2 February 2016), Rebecca C Leisher in household of Ww Victor Leisher, Chambersburg Ward 4, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States; c (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
8. , "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFS9-W6R : accessed 2 February 2016), Humphrey Hartshorn and Rebecca Leisher, 20 Aug 1925; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthou (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
9. , "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X43B-2VT : accessed 2 February 2016), Rebecca Hartshorn in entry for Humphrey Hartshorn, 1930. (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
10. , "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JR45-43X : accessed 2 February 2016), Rebecca Hartshorn, Aug 1982; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandr (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).