PIONEER WOMAN HAS PASSED AWAY.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jun 26. - Mrs. M. E. Gwin, widow of Wm. M. Gwin, who once represented the State of California in the United States Senate, died this morning at her home, corner of Sacramento and Hyde streets.
Mrs. Gwin was 86 years old and her advanced age is given as the cause of her death. She was one of California's pioneer women, having arrived in this State in the earliest days of the gold excitement. She had been very prominently identified with higher circles of social life in San Francisco.
Three children survive her, Wm M. Gwin, Jr., who was United States shipping commissioner at this port; Miss Carrie Gwin and Mrs. E. J. Coleman
[Oakland Tribune 26 Jun 1901 page 1 col. 3]
Suggested edit: She was also known as Mary Hampton Bell, and Mary Hampton Logan. She was married to William Goadie Logan on September 7, 1830 in Barren County, Kentucky
Contributor: isearch2 (47183126)
SAN FRANCISCO, Jun 26. - Mrs. M. E. Gwin, widow of Wm. M. Gwin, who once represented the State of California in the United States Senate, died this morning at her home, corner of Sacramento and Hyde streets.
Mrs. Gwin was 86 years old and her advanced age is given as the cause of her death. She was one of California's pioneer women, having arrived in this State in the earliest days of the gold excitement. She had been very prominently identified with higher circles of social life in San Francisco.
Three children survive her, Wm M. Gwin, Jr., who was United States shipping commissioner at this port; Miss Carrie Gwin and Mrs. E. J. Coleman
[Oakland Tribune 26 Jun 1901 page 1 col. 3]
Suggested edit: She was also known as Mary Hampton Bell, and Mary Hampton Logan. She was married to William Goadie Logan on September 7, 1830 in Barren County, Kentucky
Contributor: isearch2 (47183126)
PIONEER WOMAN HAS PASSED AWAY.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jun 26. - Mrs. M. E. Gwin, widow of Wm. M. Gwin, who once represented the State of California in the United States Senate, died this morning at her home, corner of Sacramento and Hyde streets.
Mrs. Gwin was 86 years old and her advanced age is given as the cause of her death. She was one of California's pioneer women, having arrived in this State in the earliest days of the gold excitement. She had been very prominently identified with higher circles of social life in San Francisco.
Three children survive her, Wm M. Gwin, Jr., who was United States shipping commissioner at this port; Miss Carrie Gwin and Mrs. E. J. Coleman
[Oakland Tribune 26 Jun 1901 page 1 col. 3]
Suggested edit: She was also known as Mary Hampton Bell, and Mary Hampton Logan. She was married to William Goadie Logan on September 7, 1830 in Barren County, Kentucky
Contributor: isearch2 (47183126)
SAN FRANCISCO, Jun 26. - Mrs. M. E. Gwin, widow of Wm. M. Gwin, who once represented the State of California in the United States Senate, died this morning at her home, corner of Sacramento and Hyde streets.
Mrs. Gwin was 86 years old and her advanced age is given as the cause of her death. She was one of California's pioneer women, having arrived in this State in the earliest days of the gold excitement. She had been very prominently identified with higher circles of social life in San Francisco.
Three children survive her, Wm M. Gwin, Jr., who was United States shipping commissioner at this port; Miss Carrie Gwin and Mrs. E. J. Coleman
[Oakland Tribune 26 Jun 1901 page 1 col. 3]
Suggested edit: She was also known as Mary Hampton Bell, and Mary Hampton Logan. She was married to William Goadie Logan on September 7, 1830 in Barren County, Kentucky
Contributor: isearch2 (47183126)
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