Aged 50y 4m 2d,
wife of J.B.
Bedford Argus, Thursday, 3 Apr 1879, page 4
OBITUARY
Died on the 31st ult, Mrs. Mary [Best] Kennedy wife of Mr. J. [acob] B. Kennedy, residing about two miles west of Bedford. The deceased was a native of Pennsylvania and in the 51st year of her age. She was married in [April 26] 1854. In her death, her husband and children, to whom she was lovingly devoted, sustain a heavy affliction. She was converted at the age of sixteen and became a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Her death was from a cancer, and during her illness her sufferings were severe, but she bore them with Christian fortitude, and died sweetly trusting in Jesus. The funeral took place from the residence of her husband, April 1st, and was largely attended by sympathizing neighbors and friends. G. W. R.
[Note: The same obituary was printed in the Iowa South-West, April 5, 1879, p. 3.]
wife of J.B.
Bedford Argus, Thursday, 3 Apr 1879, page 4
OBITUARY
Died on the 31st ult, Mrs. Mary [Best] Kennedy wife of Mr. J. [acob] B. Kennedy, residing about two miles west of Bedford. The deceased was a native of Pennsylvania and in the 51st year of her age. She was married in [April 26] 1854. In her death, her husband and children, to whom she was lovingly devoted, sustain a heavy affliction. She was converted at the age of sixteen and became a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Her death was from a cancer, and during her illness her sufferings were severe, but she bore them with Christian fortitude, and died sweetly trusting in Jesus. The funeral took place from the residence of her husband, April 1st, and was largely attended by sympathizing neighbors and friends. G. W. R.
[Note: The same obituary was printed in the Iowa South-West, April 5, 1879, p. 3.]
Aged 50y 4m 2d,
wife of J.B.
Bedford Argus, Thursday, 3 Apr 1879, page 4
OBITUARY
Died on the 31st ult, Mrs. Mary [Best] Kennedy wife of Mr. J. [acob] B. Kennedy, residing about two miles west of Bedford. The deceased was a native of Pennsylvania and in the 51st year of her age. She was married in [April 26] 1854. In her death, her husband and children, to whom she was lovingly devoted, sustain a heavy affliction. She was converted at the age of sixteen and became a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Her death was from a cancer, and during her illness her sufferings were severe, but she bore them with Christian fortitude, and died sweetly trusting in Jesus. The funeral took place from the residence of her husband, April 1st, and was largely attended by sympathizing neighbors and friends. G. W. R.
[Note: The same obituary was printed in the Iowa South-West, April 5, 1879, p. 3.]
wife of J.B.
Bedford Argus, Thursday, 3 Apr 1879, page 4
OBITUARY
Died on the 31st ult, Mrs. Mary [Best] Kennedy wife of Mr. J. [acob] B. Kennedy, residing about two miles west of Bedford. The deceased was a native of Pennsylvania and in the 51st year of her age. She was married in [April 26] 1854. In her death, her husband and children, to whom she was lovingly devoted, sustain a heavy affliction. She was converted at the age of sixteen and became a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Her death was from a cancer, and during her illness her sufferings were severe, but she bore them with Christian fortitude, and died sweetly trusting in Jesus. The funeral took place from the residence of her husband, April 1st, and was largely attended by sympathizing neighbors and friends. G. W. R.
[Note: The same obituary was printed in the Iowa South-West, April 5, 1879, p. 3.]
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MARY,
Wife of
J. B. KENNEDY
DIED
Mar. 31, 1879,
AGED
50 Y. 4 M. 2 D.
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