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- Oneonta Daily Star
May 5, 1917
The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Westcott, who died at her home at the Plains on Tuesday last, was held from the house Thursday at 11 o'clock. The services were held by Rev. N. B. Ripley of Milford and the interment was at Milford Center, she having ling been a member of the Baptist church there and a former resident of that locality.
Mrs. Westcott was the daughter of the late Isaac and Caroline Shepard, lomg residents at Oneonta Plains, and she would have been 85 years of age had she lived until May 14. She was one of a family of 12 children, the last to survive being one sister, Mrs. Lurissa Vam Woert of Oneonta Plains.
Mrs. Westcott leaves, beside the sister, a son, Harry Westcott of Milford, and one daughter, Miss Lottie Westcott, who has resided with the mother and cared for her. She was the widow of the late George westcott and was well known to all the older residents of the Plains and Milford.
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