"Grandma" Anna Douglass, mother of Martin Douglass, of this place, died at the home of her daughter at Frankfort, Ind., yesterday afternoon, aged 101 years, 5 months, and 18 days. Funeral services will be held at that city Friday. She was a remarkable woman, having passed the century mark which few people attain. On her 100th birthday a celebration was given in her honor and she greeted personally several hundred guests. She was the mother of ten children, the oldest Joseph, who lives in Kansas, being now 83 years of age. Martin Douglass of this place was her youngest child and he is now 62 years of age. Mr. Douglass visited her a few months ago and at that time she was in full possession of all her faculties and was in remarkable good health for one of her age.
Obituary from Preble County, Ohio
"Grandma" Anna Douglass, mother of Martin Douglass, of this place, died at the home of her daughter at Frankfort, Ind., yesterday afternoon, aged 101 years, 5 months, and 18 days. Funeral services will be held at that city Friday. She was a remarkable woman, having passed the century mark which few people attain. On her 100th birthday a celebration was given in her honor and she greeted personally several hundred guests. She was the mother of ten children, the oldest Joseph, who lives in Kansas, being now 83 years of age. Martin Douglass of this place was her youngest child and he is now 62 years of age. Mr. Douglass visited her a few months ago and at that time she was in full possession of all her faculties and was in remarkable good health for one of her age.
Obituary from Preble County, Ohio
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age 101
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Jacob M. Potterf
1786–1862
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Susanna Potterf Neff
1787–1845
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John Potterf
1789–1827
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Elizabeth Potterf Fudge
1790–1869
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Joseph Potterf
1792–1859
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Nancy Potterf Allbaugh
1794–1874
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Magdalena "Polly" Potterf Kesler
1795–1851
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Sarah "Sallie" Potterf Ozias
1800–1870
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David Potterf
1802–1874
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Jefferson Potterf
1809–1853
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