PEORIA Retaining all of her faculties to within a few hours of her death, Mrs. Cleopatra Griffith, widow of the late John C. [sic] Griffith, died near Tremont in Tazewell county, Friday, at the age of 99 years and 6 months. Her only son fought in the battle of Gettysburg in which he was killed on July 3, 1863. Mrs. Griffith was possessed of considerable wealth.
Source: Cedar Rapids Republican, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 14 Aug 1915, Page 1
Source: Cedar Rapids Republican, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 14 Aug 1915, Page 1
PEORIA Retaining all of her faculties to within a few hours of her death, Mrs. Cleopatra Griffith, widow of the late John C. [sic] Griffith, died near Tremont in Tazewell county, Friday, at the age of 99 years and 6 months. Her only son fought in the battle of Gettysburg in which he was killed on July 3, 1863. Mrs. Griffith was possessed of considerable wealth.
Source: Cedar Rapids Republican, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 14 Aug 1915, Page 1
Source: Cedar Rapids Republican, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 14 Aug 1915, Page 1
Family Members
Children
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement
