Henry C Senn and Clara B Ashley

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Husband Henry C SENN ^{1 2}

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         Born: 5 Sep 1865 - Pembroke, Genesee Co, New York 2 3 4
         Died: 20 Nov 1939 - Buffalo General Hosp, Buffalo, Erie Co, New York 4
       Buried: Nov 1939 - Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu, New York

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       Father: Frederick SENN (1839-1926) 1 5
       Mother: Clara L LITT (1840-1873) 6

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     Marriage: 26 Nov 1890 - Corfu, Genesee Co, New York 2

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 Other Spouse: Caroline ??? (Abt 1870-      ) - Abt 1934

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Events in his life were:

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• Occupation ³, Engineer, Batavia & New York Woodworking Co., 1892

• Membership, Corfu Grange, 1915

• Membership, Order of the Eastern Star, organizer and 1st Worthy Patron of Batavia Chapter, 1915

• Membership, Universal Craftsmen Council of Engineers, 1915

• Membership, Batavia Commandery, No. 34 K.T., 1918

• Membership, Batavia Masonic Lodge No. 475, Master, 1918

• Membership, Damascus Temple No. 4, 1918

• Membership, International Organization of the UCC of E, Grand Worthy Chief, 1918

• Membership, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Rochester, Council No. 4, 1918

• Membership, Western Star Chapter No. 35, High Priest, 1918

• Occupation ³, Engineer, Erie County Penitentiary, Wende, NY, 1919

• Residence ¹, Buffalo, Erie Co, New York, 1926

• Residence, No. 15 Hussey Avenue, Buffalo, New York, 1933

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Wife Clara B ASHLEY ²

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         Born: 18 Nov 1872 - Brighton, New York 2 4
         Died: 3 Mar 1933 - Genesee Co, New York 4
       Buried: Mar 1933 - Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu, New York

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       Father: Chauncey T ASHLEY (1830-1903) 2
       Mother: Caroline D ??? (1831-1922) 2

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Children

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1 F Isabel R SENN ²

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         Born: Nov 1895 2
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Norman HENNING (Abt 1895-      )

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2 M Leo D SENN ²

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         Born: Dec 1898 2
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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3 M Clarence A SENN

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         Born: Abt 1902
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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4 M Henry A SENN

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         Born: 2 Sep 1908 7
         Died: Aug 1976 - Buffalo, Erie Co, New York 7
       Buried: 

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General Notes (Husband)

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Stafford, Nov. 20--Henry C. Senn of Buffalo, a former well-known Batvian, died at 3 o'clock this morning (November 20, 1939) at the Buffalo General Hospital where he had been a patient for five weeks. He was born at Pembroke on September 5, 1865, and spent his youth in that vacinity. In 1892, he became engineer at the Batavia and New York Woodworking Company and held that position until he moved to Buffalo in 1919. Up to the time of his last illness, he was an engineer at the Erie County Penitentiary at Wende.
During his residence in Batavia, Mr. Senn was active in Masonic circles, having served as master of Batavia Lodge, No. 475, F. & A. M., and as high priest of Western Star Chapter, No. 35. R. A. M. He was a member of Batavia Commandery, No. 34, K. T., a life member of Damascus Temple No. 4, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of Rochester, a life member of Rochester Council No. 4, Universal Craftsmen Council Engineers and had served as grand worthy chief of the International Organization of of the U. C. C. of E. He was also a member of Corfu Grange. He was one of the organizers and served as the first Worthy Patron of Batavia Chapter, No. 276, Order of the Eastern Star and was assistant grand lecturer of Genesee-Wyoming District of Eastern Star.
Mr. Senn was twice married. On November 26, 1890, he married Miss Clara Ashley of Corfu who died on March 5, 1933. He later married Mrs. Caroline Kruetter of Buffalo, who survives. He is also survived by three sons, Leo D. of Buffalo, Henry A. of New York and Clarence A. of Rochester; a daughter, Mrs. Norman Hennig of Stafford; two sisters, Mrs. Julia Tubbs of Buffalo and Mrs. Clara Colby of Corfu; an aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Childs of Pembroke and five grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mr. Senn will be held at No. 364 Cumberland avenue, Buffalo, at 1:30 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. Interment will be in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu, where services will be conducted by Batavia Lodge, No. 475, F. & A. M.
Reporting paper unknown

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General Notes (Wife)

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Clara and Henry share a headstone with the Ashleys.
There are three towns in New York called Brighton; one in Erie Co, one in Monroe Co, and one in Ostego Co.

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1 Obituary, Frederick Senn.

2 1900 Genesee Co, NY Census (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/), ED 4 S 11.

3 Obituary, Henry Senn.

4 Cemetery, Evergreen Hill, Genesee Co, NY.

5 Senn, Ima Holder.

6 1860 Genesee Co, NY Census (http://www.usgwcensus.org/cenfiles/ny/genesee/1860), 43.

7 Social Security Death Index (http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi).