George Pemberton Passes Away. (1844-1909)
The funeral of George Pemberton took place this afternoon from the home at
Ninth and Jefferson streets. Mr. Pemberton was born in England in 1844 and came
to Lockport in 1869 where he resided until his death which occurred on Tuesday,
Oct. 26, 1909. Last week he was stricken with paralysis and never rallied from
the attack. The deceased leaves a wife and three daughters: Mrs. H.L. Small of
Chicago, Mrs. James Hemphill of Lockport, Mrs. Fred LeGault of Lockport; one
step-daughter Mrs. Fred Denick of Lockport; one step son Frank McCudden of
Joliet; also two brothers, one sister and eleven grandchildren.
"George Pemberton Passes
Away.," obituary, Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser, 28 October 1909, Vol
34, No 44, page 1. Lockport Branch DesPlaines Valley Public Library Disrict,
Lockport, Illinois.
PEMBERTON, Elizabeth SCHULER
(1842-1915)
PEMBERTON
Mrs. Eliza Pemberton, a pioneer resident of Lockport, died at her home on Ninth
and Jefferson streets Sunday morning after a several weeks' illness. She was 73
years of age. Mrs. Pemberton was formerly Miss Elizabeth Schuler, daughter of
the late Mr. and Mrs. John Schuler, and had resided here many years. She was a
prominent worker in the Methodist church. The decedent leaves four daughters,
Mrs. Fred Denick, Mrs. James Hemphill, Mrs. Fred LeGault, and Mrs. Howard
Small; three sisters, Mrs. Felix Donaldson and Mrs. Mary Keeler, and Mrs. John
Hills of Pontiac, and a brother, John Schuler of this city. The funeral took
place Tuesday afternoon from the late home to the Methodist church, Rev. G. F.
Courrier officiating. Interment was in the Lockport cemetery.
Mrs. Pemberton was born in Lockport April 11, 1842, and was married Aug. 19,
1862, to Frank McCudden, of Homer, who died in 1866. Two years later the decedent
married George Pemberton who passed away a few years ago.
Obituary, "PEMBERTON,"
obituary, Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser, 24 June 1915, Vol 40, No 25.
microfilm. Lockport Branch DesPlaines Valley Public Library District, Lockport,
Illinois.
PEMBERTON,
Eliza Ann (1889-1904)
Died.
PEMBERTON: At the residence of the parents on Tenth street, Lockport, Wednesday
morning, Feb. 24, 1904, at 10 o'clock, Miss Eliza Pemberton, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George Pemberton, aged 14 years, 1 month, 25 days. The decedent had
been ill for about a week with brain fever.
The funeral takes place Saturday afternoon at the house at 2 o'clock and at the
M.E. church at 2:30. Burial in the Lockport cemetery.
PEMBERTON,
John (1872-1908)
Lockport News.
-DIED-John Pemberton, at his home on Ninth and Jefferson streets, last Monday
morning, Feb. 10. The young man had been sick several weeks. He leaves besides
his parents, one brother and four sisters. The funeral took place on Wednesday
from the M.E. church.
"Lockport News," obituary, Lockport
Phoenix-Advertiser, 13 February 1908, Vol 33, No 7. microfilm. Lockport
Branch DesPlaines Valley Public Library District, Lockport, Illinois.
