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Agnes A. Gettys

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
15 Sep 1831 (aged 17)
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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In Lancaster District, S.C. on Thursday, the 15th of September last, Miss Agnes A. Gettys, daughter of John Gettys, aged seventeen years, seven months and twenty-three days, after an illness of eight days, when she resigned her breath to Him who gave it. In her sickness, she viewed her approaching death as a happy change from a world of sorrow to the Heaven of joys; where she might spend eternity in the praise of her God, whom she loved. She was amiable, respected and lamented by relations and strangers. Her distinguished piety and viture could be only appreciated by those who were acquainted with them.
(Communicated.)
Western Carolinian (Salisbury, NC) 17 October 1831, Monday, page 3
In Lancaster District, S.C. on Thursday, the 15th of September last, Miss Agnes A. Gettys, daughter of John Gettys, aged seventeen years, seven months and twenty-three days, after an illness of eight days, when she resigned her breath to Him who gave it. In her sickness, she viewed her approaching death as a happy change from a world of sorrow to the Heaven of joys; where she might spend eternity in the praise of her God, whom she loved. She was amiable, respected and lamented by relations and strangers. Her distinguished piety and viture could be only appreciated by those who were acquainted with them.
(Communicated.)
Western Carolinian (Salisbury, NC) 17 October 1831, Monday, page 3


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154563289/agnes_a-gettys: accessed ), memorial page for Agnes A. Gettys (23 Jan 1814–15 Sep 1831), Find a Grave Memorial ID 154563289, citing Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Catoe4 (contributor 47413036).