died July 18, 1915, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. E. Brown, where she had made her home for the last fourteen years. She was aged ninety-one years, three months and five days. At the age of seventeen years she was married to James Harris. To this union were born ten children, four having departed this life. Those living are James Harris, Hill City, Kan.; Henry Harris, Steele City, Neb.; George Harris, Pierce, Okla.; Mrs. Mary J. Stevenson, Fort Dodge, Kan.; Mrs. Rose E. Clarke, Abilene, Alberta, Canada; Mrs. Alice A. Brown, Denison, and a number of grandchildren to mourn her departure. In 1841 she moved from Nova Scotia to Maine, later to Wisconsin, and from there to Marysville, Kan., where she lived during the Civil war. Afterwards moving to Nebraska, near Steele City. In 1875 her husband and youngest son were traveling south through the Indian reservation when they were held up and robbed ... She was again married on Sept. 2, 1886, at Belvidere, Neb., to William Bailey, who departed this life July 1, 1899. In early life she confessed her faith in Christ, uniting with the Baptist church. In later years she placed her membership with the Christian church ....
The Holton Recorder, July 22, 1915.
Contributor: Bruce C Breedlove (48853487)
died July 18, 1915, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. E. Brown, where she had made her home for the last fourteen years. She was aged ninety-one years, three months and five days. At the age of seventeen years she was married to James Harris. To this union were born ten children, four having departed this life. Those living are James Harris, Hill City, Kan.; Henry Harris, Steele City, Neb.; George Harris, Pierce, Okla.; Mrs. Mary J. Stevenson, Fort Dodge, Kan.; Mrs. Rose E. Clarke, Abilene, Alberta, Canada; Mrs. Alice A. Brown, Denison, and a number of grandchildren to mourn her departure. In 1841 she moved from Nova Scotia to Maine, later to Wisconsin, and from there to Marysville, Kan., where she lived during the Civil war. Afterwards moving to Nebraska, near Steele City. In 1875 her husband and youngest son were traveling south through the Indian reservation when they were held up and robbed ... She was again married on Sept. 2, 1886, at Belvidere, Neb., to William Bailey, who departed this life July 1, 1899. In early life she confessed her faith in Christ, uniting with the Baptist church. In later years she placed her membership with the Christian church ....
The Holton Recorder, July 22, 1915.
Contributor: Bruce C Breedlove (48853487)
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