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Sophia Fisk Pettijohn

Birth
Springfield Township, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 Apr 1891 (aged 65)
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Waseca, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
1st Addition, Sec. 12, Lot 13
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Mrs. Sophia Pettijohn died in St. Paul last Saturday morning, of pneumonia, aged 65 years and 16 days. She came to this county in Dec 1857, with her first husband, Dr. William Murphy, locating at Wilton. She leaves four sons, J.F., W.M., and F.S. Murphy and B. G. Gorrell and two daughters Mrs. W. H. Young of Holloway, Swift County, Minn., and Mrs. M. Acott, of Winona, Minn. Her remains were brought to Waseca, on Monday and interred in the cemetery east of town, where they will repose by the side of the husband of her youth, who died in 1859.

Suggested edit: Sophia Fisk Murphy Gorrell married Thomas Pettijohn on 8 Dec. 1881 in Waseca, Minnesota.

Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950
Groom: Thomas Pettijohn
Bride: Sophia Gorrell
Date: 8 Dec 1881
Place: Waseca, Minnesota
FHL Film Number 1320460
Mrs. Sophia Pettijohn died in St. Paul last Saturday morning, of pneumonia, aged 65 years and 16 days. She came to this county in Dec 1857, with her first husband, Dr. William Murphy, locating at Wilton. She leaves four sons, J.F., W.M., and F.S. Murphy and B. G. Gorrell and two daughters Mrs. W. H. Young of Holloway, Swift County, Minn., and Mrs. M. Acott, of Winona, Minn. Her remains were brought to Waseca, on Monday and interred in the cemetery east of town, where they will repose by the side of the husband of her youth, who died in 1859.

Suggested edit: Sophia Fisk Murphy Gorrell married Thomas Pettijohn on 8 Dec. 1881 in Waseca, Minnesota.

Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950
Groom: Thomas Pettijohn
Bride: Sophia Gorrell
Date: 8 Dec 1881
Place: Waseca, Minnesota
FHL Film Number 1320460

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