Mrs.Sarah Jane Giberson Portwood, wife of Peter R.Portwood, died Wednesday morning at 10 oclock in the home at 868 W.King street. Sarah Jane McCauley was born in Decatur December 12, 1852.
She is survived by her husband and the following children by her first marriage,Mrs.Emma Bland,Edward Giberson,Mrs.J.Bell,Frank Giberson of Decatur,George Giberson of Peoria, Mrs.Laura Snyder of Detroit, Mrs. Lena Belle Reese,Jennings,Ok.and Orth Giberson of Freeport. Also one sister,Mrs. Mary Lee Masters of Decatur. There are 23 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
She was a member of the United Brethren church. The body was taken to the Dawson and Wikoff funeral home. Services will be held in the Second United Brethren church Friday afternoon at 2:30.Burial will be in Mt.Gilead.
Obituary furnished by Janet Donneer
Illinois Death Certificate
Name: Sarah Jane Portwood
[Sarah Jane McCauley]
Birth Date: abt 1853
Birth Place: Decatur, Macon Co , Ill
Death Date: 6 Apr 1927
Death Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Burial Date: 8 Apr 1927
Cemetery Name: Mt. Gilead
Death Age: 74
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: M
Gender: Female
Father Name: Henry McCauley
Father Birth Place: Ireland
Spouse Name: Peter R. Portwood
FHL Film Number: 1613731
Mrs.Sarah Jane Giberson Portwood, wife of Peter R.Portwood, died Wednesday morning at 10 oclock in the home at 868 W.King street. Sarah Jane McCauley was born in Decatur December 12, 1852.
She is survived by her husband and the following children by her first marriage,Mrs.Emma Bland,Edward Giberson,Mrs.J.Bell,Frank Giberson of Decatur,George Giberson of Peoria, Mrs.Laura Snyder of Detroit, Mrs. Lena Belle Reese,Jennings,Ok.and Orth Giberson of Freeport. Also one sister,Mrs. Mary Lee Masters of Decatur. There are 23 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
She was a member of the United Brethren church. The body was taken to the Dawson and Wikoff funeral home. Services will be held in the Second United Brethren church Friday afternoon at 2:30.Burial will be in Mt.Gilead.
Obituary furnished by Janet Donneer
Illinois Death Certificate
Name: Sarah Jane Portwood
[Sarah Jane McCauley]
Birth Date: abt 1853
Birth Place: Decatur, Macon Co , Ill
Death Date: 6 Apr 1927
Death Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Burial Date: 8 Apr 1927
Cemetery Name: Mt. Gilead
Death Age: 74
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: M
Gender: Female
Father Name: Henry McCauley
Father Birth Place: Ireland
Spouse Name: Peter R. Portwood
FHL Film Number: 1613731
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