Elizabeth Piersol Tomlinson of Honey Brook, Chester County, PA
Birth: Possibly Chester County or likely Delaware County (family residence in 1860 census). Arabella appears to have lived most of her life in Delaware County.
Spouse: Alexander Provo Bain 1862-1915
Marriage: Married in her family's home in Chester City, Delaware County, on Thursday evening, June 4, 1885, at 8:30 P.M. Married by Pastor Theodore Stevens of Madison Street M.E. Church.
After her marriage, she and Alexander remained in Chester City where they raised their family. About 1907, they moved to Passaic, NJ, where Alexander had found new employment. After his unexpected death in September 1915, Arabella and daughter, Elizabeth, moved to Philadelphia where her older daughter, Jane, and sister, Jennie, lived. Arabella died unexpectedly 6 months after her husband died. Death occurred after a two day illness-apoplexy.
Children: Jane Campbell Bain Curtis 1886-1933
Elizabeth T. Bain Brittain 1889-1973
Funeral announcement: Philadelphia Inquirer, Tuesday 14 March 1916
BAIN--March 12, 1916, ARABELLA T., wife of late Alexander P. Bain. Relatives and friends are invited to attend funeral on Wednesday, at 2 P.M., from residence of her son-in-law, Frank R. Curtis, 7018 Torresdale ave., Tacony. Interment Magnolia Cemetery. Chester papers please copy.
Elizabeth Piersol Tomlinson of Honey Brook, Chester County, PA
Birth: Possibly Chester County or likely Delaware County (family residence in 1860 census). Arabella appears to have lived most of her life in Delaware County.
Spouse: Alexander Provo Bain 1862-1915
Marriage: Married in her family's home in Chester City, Delaware County, on Thursday evening, June 4, 1885, at 8:30 P.M. Married by Pastor Theodore Stevens of Madison Street M.E. Church.
After her marriage, she and Alexander remained in Chester City where they raised their family. About 1907, they moved to Passaic, NJ, where Alexander had found new employment. After his unexpected death in September 1915, Arabella and daughter, Elizabeth, moved to Philadelphia where her older daughter, Jane, and sister, Jennie, lived. Arabella died unexpectedly 6 months after her husband died. Death occurred after a two day illness-apoplexy.
Children: Jane Campbell Bain Curtis 1886-1933
Elizabeth T. Bain Brittain 1889-1973
Funeral announcement: Philadelphia Inquirer, Tuesday 14 March 1916
BAIN--March 12, 1916, ARABELLA T., wife of late Alexander P. Bain. Relatives and friends are invited to attend funeral on Wednesday, at 2 P.M., from residence of her son-in-law, Frank R. Curtis, 7018 Torresdale ave., Tacony. Interment Magnolia Cemetery. Chester papers please copy.
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