Harriet Preston Corey1

F, #29330, b. Feb 25, 1901, d. Dec 16, 1986

Family

John Edward Tipper Sr. b. Mar 11, 1888, d. Mar 8, 1968
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*Feb 25, 1901 Harriet Preston Corey was born on Feb 25, 1901 at Georgia, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.2,3 
Marriage*Dec 6, 1924 She married John Edward Tipper Sr., son of John E. Tipper and Delia Rando, on Dec 6, 1924 at Sheldon, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.1 
Death*Dec 16, 1986 Harriet Preston Corey died on Dec 16, 1986, at age 85 at Saint Albans, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.2,3 
ObituaryDec 17, 1986  OBITUARY: HARRIET P. TIPPER, 85, died Tuesday morning, Dec. 16, 1988, at a local nursing home following a long illness.

Mrs. Tipper was born in Georgia, V, Feb. 25, 1901, the daughter of Martin and Ida (Gordon) Preston. Her husband, John Tipper, died in March, 1968. Mrs. Tipper was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church. She had been a resident of St. Albans for the past 20 years. Prior to that, she lived in Milton. For many years she knitted items and sold them from her home.

She is survived by two sons and their wives, Martin and Dorothy Tipper of Dayville, Conn. And Paul and Laura of Jeffersonville; a daughter and her husband, Odessa (Carey) and Franklin Cary of Milton; a sister, Mrs. Darrell (Gladys) Stearns of Castleton; two stepsons, Howard and Lawrence of Sheldon; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Margaret Bevins; 10 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Tipper was predeceased by a daughter-in-law, Marolyn (Gillian) Tipper, in 1960; a grandson, Paul Tipper, Jr., in 1963; and a stepson, John Tipper, in 1964.

A funeral service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Heald Funeral Chapel. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will be next spring in Milton Village Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Heald Funeral Home, 87 S. Main St., St. Albans.

Published in the St. Albans Daily Messenger, St. Albans, VT, Wednesday, December 17, 1986.3
 
Burial*Dec 18, 1986 She was buried on Dec 18, 1986 at Milton Village Cemetery (AKA Old Milton Cemetery), Milton, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 16730948.4 

Citations

  1. [S4094] Vermont - Death Record, online at Ancestry.com.
  2. [S79] Gravestones - Find-A-Grave.com, online at findagrave.com.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.
  5. [S1094] Vermont - Birth Record, online at Ancestry.com.