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1. Title:   Social Security Death Index
Text:   Given name/Maiden initial/Married surname
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2. Text:   Middle name/Maiden surname/Married surname
 Monument - Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania
3. Title:   Obituary of Edgar M. Post
Text:   Married surname
4. Title:   Obituary of Wenonah S. Post
Text:   Middle name/Married surname
5. Title:   1920 Federal Census
Text:   Middle name (sp)/Maiden surname
6. Title:   Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Louis Cope Forsythe and Mary Eleanor Post, 08 Jul 1938
Text:   Given name/Middle name/Maiden surname
Url:   https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFQM-BR3
7. Title:   Obituary of Eleanor P. Forsythe
Text:   Middle name/Maiden initial/Married surname
8. Title:   Social Security Death Index
Text:   Date
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9. Text:   Date
 Monument - Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania
10. Title:   1920 Federal Census
Text:   Date [Estimated]/Location [State]
11. Title:   Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Louis Cope Forsythe and Mary Eleanor Post, 08 Jul 1938
Text:   Date [Estimated]/Location [Town/State]
Url:   https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFQM-BR3
12. Title:   Obituary of Eleanor P. Forsythe
Text:   Date/Location [City/State]
13. Title:   Social Security Death Index
Text:   Date
Url:   http://www.ancestry.com http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/ http://www.legacy.com http://www.familysearch.org
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14. Title:   Obituary of Eleanor P. Forsythe
Text:   Date/Location
15. Text:   Location
 Monument - Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania
16. Title:   Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, Louis Cope Forsythe and Mary Eleanor Post, 08 Jul 1938
Url:   https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFQM-BR3

Notes
a. Note:   N14324 Married surname (Forsythe), residence (Union City) and status (not deceased) in June, 1967, from the obituary of Edgar M. Post - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, June 29, 1967, Section A, page 5
  CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Elanor), maiden surname (Post), married surname (Forsythe) and status (not deceased) in July, 1967, from the obituary of Louis C. Forsythe - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, July 29, 1967, Section B, page 7
  Given name (Eleanor), married surname (Forsythe), residence (Erie) and status (not deceased) in June, 1971, from the obituary of Wenonah S. Post - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, June 29, 1971, page B-8
  Given name (Eleanor), married surname (Forsythe), residence (New Kensington) and status (not deceased) in November, 1987, from the obituary of Wenonah Huston - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Sunday, November 15, 1987, page D-4
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 1920 (January 12) census data from the census images for Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut (Enumeration District 117 - sheet 20B - image 39 - line 65) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 8 years old and had attended school at some time since September 1, 1919. She was single and living with her parents, 1 brother and 2 sisters in a house, which was rented, at 10 Popular [?] Terrace. She is listed as having been born in West Virginia as was her mother (NOTE: THE LOCATION OF BIRTH OF HER MOTHER CONFLICTS WITH INFORMATION FOUND IN OTHER SOURCES). Her father is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "ElenorÓ in this census.
  1930 (April 4) census data from the census images for Claysville Borough, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 42 - sheet 2B - image 4 - line 71) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 18 years old and had attended school at some time since September 1, 1929. She was single and living with her paternal grandmother, her parents, 1 brother and 2 sisters in a house, which was owned and valued at $1,600, on Wayne Street. She is listed as having been born in West Virginia. Her father and mother are listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Elenor" in this census.
  1940 (April 2) census data from the census images for Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 63-145 - sheet 1B - image 2 - line 68) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was a 28 year old teacher, working in a public school as a wage or salary worker in government work. She had worked 40 hours for pay or profit during the week of March 24-30 and 36 weeks in 1939, earning $1,200. She did not receive income of $50 or more from other sources. She had completed 4 years of college. She was married and living with her in-laws (NOTE: SHE IS LISTED AS A DAUGHTER, BUT THE ENTRY IN INCORRECT), her husband and 1 sister-in-law in a house, which was rented for $40 per month, at 355 Allison Avenue in the 7th Ward. On April 1, 1935, she lived in the same house (NOTE: THIS ENTRY MAY BE INCORRECT AS SHE WAS NOT MARRIED UNTIL 1938). She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania (NOTE: THE LOCATION OF HER BIRTH CONFLICTS WITH INFORMATION FOUND IN OTHER SOURCES) as were her father and mother. She had not been married more than once and was first married at the age of 25. She was the mother of no children. Her given name and surname are listed as ÒEleanor Forsythe" in this census.
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 Forsythe, Eleanor P.
  Eleanor P. Forsythe, 90, of New Kensington died Friday (Dec. 7, 2001) at her home. Born Sept. 12, 1911, in Wheeling, W.Va., she lived in the New Kensington area for 25 years.
  A graduate of Chatham College, Pittsburgh, she was a fifth-grade English teacher for 22 years in the Union City School District, retiring in 1976.
  Survivors include a son, Edgar Forsythe of Oklahoma Borough; a daughter, Susan Forsythe of Sea Ranch, Calif.; and a sister, Margaret Giffin of San Carlos, Calif.
  She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Forsythe; her parents, Edgar and Wenonah Sprowls Post; a brother, Edgar Post Jr.; and a sister, Wenonah Huston.
  There will be no visitation. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the FRANK F. GIGLER FUNERAL HOME, 2877 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell, with the Rev. Kenneth Foust officiating. Burial will be private.
  Source - "Valley News Dispatch" newspaper, New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, December 8, 2001
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 There is a Eleanor P. Forsythe listed in the Social Security Death Index (https://familysearch.org) who was born September 12, 1911, and died December 7, 2001. She last resided in New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania 15068. Her social security number was issued in Pennsylvania.
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 Monument located in Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania. This monument was observed by me and photographed.
  FORSYTHE
  LOUIS COPE
 FEB. 17, 1908 JULY 27, 1967
 ELEANOR POST
 SEPT. 12, 1911 DEC. 7, 2001

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