Wife of Thomas Holeman
Age 78yr. 1mo. 27da.
Dorcas Ann Taylor was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky, Dec.18,1820, hence lacked three days of being 79 years of age. The greater part of her early life was spent in Union County, Kentucky, while yet in Kentucky she married Thomas Holeman with who she lived until his death the 12th of last September. With her husband she removed from Kentucky to Missouri in 1856 where she remained until 1880 when they came to Kansas settling in this county near Fall River. They remained here until a few years ago they went to the Indian Territory. They returned to Fall River last September about a week before Mr. Holeman's death. She leaves eight children, five sons, and three daughters. The sons are in the Indian Territory and Oklahoma; one daughter, Mrs. Roles is in Oregon, and two, Mrs. Elisha Scott and Mrs. Levi Morgan are here. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Masters, of the New Light Church, of which denomination Mrs. Holeman was a member. She has passed her allotted "three score and ten" and was ready willing to enter upon her eternal rest.
Obituary taken from the Fall River, KS News 1899
Holeman-Dec 15th, 1899
Mrs. Dorcas Ann Holeman died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Levi Morgan. Dorcus was married to Strong Wood and they had a daughter, Mary Hannah Wood.
Info provided by Bev Kendall
Age 78yr. 1mo. 27da.
Dorcas Ann Taylor was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky, Dec.18,1820, hence lacked three days of being 79 years of age. The greater part of her early life was spent in Union County, Kentucky, while yet in Kentucky she married Thomas Holeman with who she lived until his death the 12th of last September. With her husband she removed from Kentucky to Missouri in 1856 where she remained until 1880 when they came to Kansas settling in this county near Fall River. They remained here until a few years ago they went to the Indian Territory. They returned to Fall River last September about a week before Mr. Holeman's death. She leaves eight children, five sons, and three daughters. The sons are in the Indian Territory and Oklahoma; one daughter, Mrs. Roles is in Oregon, and two, Mrs. Elisha Scott and Mrs. Levi Morgan are here. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Masters, of the New Light Church, of which denomination Mrs. Holeman was a member. She has passed her allotted "three score and ten" and was ready willing to enter upon her eternal rest.
Obituary taken from the Fall River, KS News 1899
Holeman-Dec 15th, 1899
Mrs. Dorcas Ann Holeman died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Levi Morgan. Dorcus was married to Strong Wood and they had a daughter, Mary Hannah Wood.
Info provided by Bev Kendall
Wife of Thomas Holeman
Age 78yr. 1mo. 27da.
Dorcas Ann Taylor was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky, Dec.18,1820, hence lacked three days of being 79 years of age. The greater part of her early life was spent in Union County, Kentucky, while yet in Kentucky she married Thomas Holeman with who she lived until his death the 12th of last September. With her husband she removed from Kentucky to Missouri in 1856 where she remained until 1880 when they came to Kansas settling in this county near Fall River. They remained here until a few years ago they went to the Indian Territory. They returned to Fall River last September about a week before Mr. Holeman's death. She leaves eight children, five sons, and three daughters. The sons are in the Indian Territory and Oklahoma; one daughter, Mrs. Roles is in Oregon, and two, Mrs. Elisha Scott and Mrs. Levi Morgan are here. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Masters, of the New Light Church, of which denomination Mrs. Holeman was a member. She has passed her allotted "three score and ten" and was ready willing to enter upon her eternal rest.
Obituary taken from the Fall River, KS News 1899
Holeman-Dec 15th, 1899
Mrs. Dorcas Ann Holeman died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Levi Morgan. Dorcus was married to Strong Wood and they had a daughter, Mary Hannah Wood.
Info provided by Bev Kendall
Age 78yr. 1mo. 27da.
Dorcas Ann Taylor was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky, Dec.18,1820, hence lacked three days of being 79 years of age. The greater part of her early life was spent in Union County, Kentucky, while yet in Kentucky she married Thomas Holeman with who she lived until his death the 12th of last September. With her husband she removed from Kentucky to Missouri in 1856 where she remained until 1880 when they came to Kansas settling in this county near Fall River. They remained here until a few years ago they went to the Indian Territory. They returned to Fall River last September about a week before Mr. Holeman's death. She leaves eight children, five sons, and three daughters. The sons are in the Indian Territory and Oklahoma; one daughter, Mrs. Roles is in Oregon, and two, Mrs. Elisha Scott and Mrs. Levi Morgan are here. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Masters, of the New Light Church, of which denomination Mrs. Holeman was a member. She has passed her allotted "three score and ten" and was ready willing to enter upon her eternal rest.
Obituary taken from the Fall River, KS News 1899
Holeman-Dec 15th, 1899
Mrs. Dorcas Ann Holeman died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Levi Morgan. Dorcus was married to Strong Wood and they had a daughter, Mary Hannah Wood.
Info provided by Bev Kendall
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