Margaret Carman Joslin (1795-1891) - Find a Grave Memorial

Margaret Carman Joslin

Birth

28 Dec 1795

New Jersey, USA

Death

9 Feb 1891 (aged 95)

Mays Landing, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA

Burial

Union Cemetery

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pub Rome NY Romas Citizen 1890-92, Old Fulton NY:
DIED AT THE AGE OF 98 YEARS

"Mrs JOSLIN Was a Well Known Inhabitant of May's Landing"

May's Landing NJ, Feb 10 -- Aunt Peggy JOSLIN, 98, the oldest resident of this county, -d early in the morning ... in failing health for past few months, death not unexpected. ...beloved by the entire community... 4 sons, all advanced in age, survive her... a lifelong resident , devout memb Methodist Episcopal Ch, a reg om attemdamce. coming nearly 4 mi ... during latter part of life, passed most of her time reclining in old rocking chair, knitting & pleasantly received her friends & relatives, to whom she related many interesting tales of the war & olden times. Her death is looked upon as a public loss.

Bio by: Caral

Inscription

(Left Side)

Hosea Joslin
Died
Feb. 26th 1880
Aged 84 yrs. 1 mo. 26 dys.
He was an exhorter in
the M. E. Church for 55
years and was zealous
toward God and man
accomplishing much good
for the master.

(Right Side)

Margaret Joslin
Died
Feb. 9th 1891
Aged 95 years.
Happily converted in
early life; Instrumental
in the conversion of
her husband; A faithful
Christian over 70 years
A crowned saint in heaven
Her memory is blessed.

(Bottom section, below Hosea and Margaret:)

Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth:
Yea, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labours;
And their works do follow them.

(Revelation 14:13)