Although the report of her death and funeral imply she died on 16 Jan 1919, her Death Certificate states she died on the 17th.
"Marriages and Deaths of the Week
Clipped from the Eagle.
Mrs. Elizabeth Childs, reliet of the late Monroe Childs, and the oldest resident of Larabee, died at the home of her son, Milton, on Thursday afternoon at 1 o’clock, January 16, at the advanced age of 86 years. Mrs. Childs had been a sufferer from heart trouble for a number of years and that with complications incident to old age were the cause of her death. The funeral services were held at the U.B. church at Coryville and interment was at Stulltown, by the side of her husband. She leaves to mourn her death six children: Mrs. Lillian Huff, Mrs. Ellie Newell and Gilbert, of Buffalo; Mrs. Jane Dickerson of Pierce Brook; Mrs. Eunice Peake and Milton of Larabee, together with ?? grandchildren and ?? great-grandchildren. The floral tributes wery many and beautiful."-
Published 30 Jan 1919 in the McKean County Miner, p. 3, col. 3.
Although the report of her death and funeral imply she died on 16 Jan 1919, her Death Certificate states she died on the 17th.
"Marriages and Deaths of the Week
Clipped from the Eagle.
Mrs. Elizabeth Childs, reliet of the late Monroe Childs, and the oldest resident of Larabee, died at the home of her son, Milton, on Thursday afternoon at 1 o’clock, January 16, at the advanced age of 86 years. Mrs. Childs had been a sufferer from heart trouble for a number of years and that with complications incident to old age were the cause of her death. The funeral services were held at the U.B. church at Coryville and interment was at Stulltown, by the side of her husband. She leaves to mourn her death six children: Mrs. Lillian Huff, Mrs. Ellie Newell and Gilbert, of Buffalo; Mrs. Jane Dickerson of Pierce Brook; Mrs. Eunice Peake and Milton of Larabee, together with ?? grandchildren and ?? great-grandchildren. The floral tributes wery many and beautiful."-
Published 30 Jan 1919 in the McKean County Miner, p. 3, col. 3.
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