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ELIZABETH (DAILY) JAMES
EVENING NEWS ~ JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA; 1925
Mrs. James, Widow of Former Circuit Clerk, to Be Buried Thursday
(Contributed by David James)
The funeral of Mrs. Lizzy Daily James will be conducted from the home of her son, James B. James, former postmaster at Charlestown, by the Rev. Fred B. Davies, pastor of the Christian Church, at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
The burial will be at the Charlestown Cemetery. Mrs. James was 88 years old and was born in Charlestown. She was the last member of a family of eleven brothers and sisters and the son is her only survivor. Her husband, William James, who was Clerk of the Clark Circuit Court died years ago. Mrs. James had been in ill health a long time but she died while alone Tuesday.
Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. David W. Daily, and her father was the first white male child born in Clark County. He was born in a log cabin near Charlestown, August 16, 1798, and married Miss Mary A. Shirley August 30, 1818. His funeral was on the sixtieth anniversary of his marriage. Mr. Daily served as Sheriff of the county for four years and at one time was a member of the State Senate. The family was a prominent one and the original members came from Kentucky in 1796.
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ELIZABETH (DAILY) JAMES
EVENING NEWS ~ JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA; 1925
Mrs. James, Widow of Former Circuit Clerk, to Be Buried Thursday
(Contributed by David James)
The funeral of Mrs. Lizzy Daily James will be conducted from the home of her son, James B. James, former postmaster at Charlestown, by the Rev. Fred B. Davies, pastor of the Christian Church, at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
The burial will be at the Charlestown Cemetery. Mrs. James was 88 years old and was born in Charlestown. She was the last member of a family of eleven brothers and sisters and the son is her only survivor. Her husband, William James, who was Clerk of the Clark Circuit Court died years ago. Mrs. James had been in ill health a long time but she died while alone Tuesday.
Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. David W. Daily, and her father was the first white male child born in Clark County. He was born in a log cabin near Charlestown, August 16, 1798, and married Miss Mary A. Shirley August 30, 1818. His funeral was on the sixtieth anniversary of his marriage. Mr. Daily served as Sheriff of the county for four years and at one time was a member of the State Senate. The family was a prominent one and the original members came from Kentucky in 1796.
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David W. Daily (1798-1878)
Frank S. Daily (1868-1909)
Jane Shirley Daily (unknown)
Margaret R. Daily (d1942)
Mary Ann Shirley Daily (1798-1896)
Mary India Daily (1873-1896)
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See a video of location of gravesite.
ELIZABETH (DAILY) JAMES
EVENING NEWS ~ JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA; 1925
Mrs. James, Widow of Former Circuit Clerk, to Be Buried Thursday
(Contributed by David James)
The funeral of Mrs. Lizzy Daily James will be conducted from the home of her son, James B. James, former postmaster at Charlestown, by the Rev. Fred B. Davies, pastor of the Christian Church, at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
The burial will be at the Charlestown Cemetery. Mrs. James was 88 years old and was born in Charlestown. She was the last member of a family of eleven brothers and sisters and the son is her only survivor. Her husband, William James, who was Clerk of the Clark Circuit Court died years ago. Mrs. James had been in ill health a long time but she died while alone Tuesday.
Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. David W. Daily, and her father was the first white male child born in Clark County. He was born in a log cabin near Charlestown, August 16, 1798, and married Miss Mary A. Shirley August 30, 1818. His funeral was on the sixtieth anniversary of his marriage. Mr. Daily served as Sheriff of the county for four years and at one time was a member of the State Senate. The family was a prominent one and the original members came from Kentucky in 1796.
Related Memorials
Barbara Stierheim Daily (1842-1875)
David W. Daily (1866-1929)
David W. Daily (1798-1878)
Frank S. Daily (1868-1909)
Jane Shirley Daily (unknown)
Margaret R. Daily (d1942)
Mary Ann Shirley Daily (1798-1896)
Mary India Daily (1873-1896)
Capt. Seth S. Daily (1839-1888)
Capt. Thomas Hart Daily (1841-1881)
ELIZABETH (DAILY) JAMES
EVENING NEWS ~ JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA; 1925
Mrs. James, Widow of Former Circuit Clerk, to Be Buried Thursday
(Contributed by David James)
The funeral of Mrs. Lizzy Daily James will be conducted from the home of her son, James B. James, former postmaster at Charlestown, by the Rev. Fred B. Davies, pastor of the Christian Church, at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
The burial will be at the Charlestown Cemetery. Mrs. James was 88 years old and was born in Charlestown. She was the last member of a family of eleven brothers and sisters and the son is her only survivor. Her husband, William James, who was Clerk of the Clark Circuit Court died years ago. Mrs. James had been in ill health a long time but she died while alone Tuesday.
Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. David W. Daily, and her father was the first white male child born in Clark County. He was born in a log cabin near Charlestown, August 16, 1798, and married Miss Mary A. Shirley August 30, 1818. His funeral was on the sixtieth anniversary of his marriage. Mr. Daily served as Sheriff of the county for four years and at one time was a member of the State Senate. The family was a prominent one and the original members came from Kentucky in 1796.
Related Memorials
Barbara Stierheim Daily (1842-1875)
David W. Daily (1866-1929)
David W. Daily (1798-1878)
Frank S. Daily (1868-1909)
Jane Shirley Daily (unknown)
Margaret R. Daily (d1942)
Mary Ann Shirley Daily (1798-1896)
Mary India Daily (1873-1896)
Capt. Seth S. Daily (1839-1888)
Capt. Thomas Hart Daily (1841-1881)
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