Lenna Esther Randtel^[1]

1866 - 1940  (74 years)

• Name	Lenna Esther Randtel  [2, 3, 4]
  Birth	16 Sep 1866	Atco (Branningville), Wayne Co., PA   [3, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	1940	Glen Cove Cemetery, Narrowsburg, NY   [7]
  Death	25 Sep 1940	Home Of Minnie Dexter Case/Scranton, Lackawanna Co., PA   [5, 7, 8, 9]
  Person ID	I6057	First tree
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Charles G. Randtel,   b. 3 Feb 1831   d. 22 Jun 1914 (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Charlotte S.,   b. Abt 13 Apr 1836   d. 22 Aug 1902 (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F2229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Moses Herbert Dexter,   b. 9 Jul 1863, Branningville Or Damascus, Wayne Co., PA d. 15 Mar 1936, Scranton, Lackawanna Co., PA (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1883	Atco, Wayne Co., PA   [7, 10, 11]
  	"After their marriage the couple worked for four months for W.D.Guinnip in his store at Atco. They then moved to Barkely Lake until about 1886 when they moved to Port Jervis, NY, for eight years... About 1923 they purchased a home in Narrowsburg, NY (DVN 6/9/1933). Poplierz, p.63)
  Children	1. Elmer Christopher Dexter,   b. 7 Feb 1884, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA d. 9 Apr 1955, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (Age 71 years)   2. George R. Dexter,   b. 28 Feb 1885, Damascus, Wayne Co., PA d. 21 Aug 1960, New York, NY (Age 75 years)   3. Minnie Charlotte Dexter,   b. 5 Sep 1886, Mast Hope, Pike Co., PA d. Oct 1981, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F2211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  Lenna's mother came to the US from Germany after Lenna arrived, and is believed to have resided in Buffalo, NY with relatives. She survived Moses. The Randtel name was changed to Randall possibly later. Lenna is thought to have lived in Narrowsburg, NY. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- Obituary (prob. Scranton newspaper): "Mrs. Lenna E. Dexter, age 74 years, widow of Moses H. Dexter of Narrowsburg, passed away very suddenly on Wednesday, September 25, 1940 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Minnie Lapsansky, 632 North Washington Ave., Scranton, Pa. Mrs. Dexter recently sold her home in the village and had gone to live with her daughter, she was living with her daughter but a short while when death claimed her. The deceased was born at Atco, Wayne Co., PA., on September 16, 1866. Surviving are two sons Elmer of Dalton, Pa. and George R. of Long Island City, N.Y., the above named daughter, Mrs. Minnie Lapsansky and one sister, Mrs. Minnie Hawker of Atco. Five grandchildren and two great grandchildren survive. The funeral service was held on Saturday, September 28th at two o'clock at the Methodist Church; Rev. Harold Davies officiating, interment in the Glen Cove Cemetery."

  
  

• Sources

  [S2564] Jon Todd Gibson Case, jontoddgibsoncase. [S2938] Marie Case and Minnie Jacoby, Notes from Marie Case. [S2930] Minnie Dexter Birth Certificate. [S1968] Richard Orvis Eldred & Iona Irene Popielarz, Dexter and Related Families of the Upper Delaware Valley, (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1994 Correspondence and book orders to: Iona Irene Popielarz 56 Sharrer Rd. Port Murray, NJ 07865 (908) 832-7968), 31, LOC 94-72779. (Reliability: 3). [S3613] Edey Werman , Glen Cove Cemetery Listing, Sullivan Co., NY, (http://c-23.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/ny/sullivan/cemeteries/glencove.txt). [S2934] Scranton Newspaper, Lenna E. Dexter Obituary, (Sep., 1940). [S1968] Richard Orvis Eldred & Iona Irene Popielarz, Dexter and Related Families of the Upper Delaware Valley, (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1994 Correspondence and book orders to: Iona Irene Popielarz 56 Sharrer Rd. Port Murray, NJ 07865 (908) 832-7968), 63, LOC 94-72779. (Reliability: 3). [S2925] Minnie Dexter, Minnie Dexter Case Notes, (Handwritten Notes). [S3723] Delaware Valley News, 9/27/1940 (Reliability: 3). [S3710] Minnie Dexter, Bible Record copied by Minnie Dexter. [S3723] Delaware Valley News, 6/9/1933 (Reliability: 3).