This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gunnison Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RRB.2ACE/5927.2 Message Board Post: There was no response to my request; I am therefore posting the information here.From the Chronicle Journal (weekly newspaper of that era) - her obit Genevieve Adams Gunnison passed away Sunday morning, August 24, 1941 after a long illness. She was born June 19, 1871 to Albert and Josephine Adams. Strongly religious, she became a member of the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, which membership she has held faithfully The study of music led her to New York City where she became a pupil of Dr. William Mason and Madame Cappiani, teacher of singing. Later she was a student of Hafer Institute, language and history, and pupil of Franz Froschowky, teacher of singing in Berlin. She married Frederic A. Gunnison of the Wadsworth Howland Paint Co. of Boston, who passed away in 1909. She has given many years of care to her parents and grandparents, and has faithfully conducted an extensive farm and real estate business through very diffic! ult years. She is survived by a son, Don Gunnison; a brother Arch Adams of Denver, Colorado and several nieces and nephews. The funeral services were held at the residence on First Avenue Thursday morning, August 28, with Mark Fields officiating. Burial in Mount Prospect Cemetery. andFrom Franklinville in Pictures and Story by Roy Van Hoesen, published 1914: Mrs. Genevieve Gunnison, teacher of vocal music, has been a resident of Franklinville seven years. Her winters are spent in Florida, and she has been abroad several seasons, finishing vocal training under Delmart of Paris, Proschowsky of Berlin and Otterman of Dresden. She is a graduate pupil of Madam Cappani, and was for three years an assistant teacher with her in her New York Studio. In 1913 Mrs. Gunnison built her beautiful summer home on South Main Street, where she delights to entertain to the enjoyment of her friends. (N.B. No picture accompanies this in the book)------- Her s! on, Don Gunnison, graduated from Ten Broeck Academy in Franklinville in 1923.