Florence Sophia Chase was born on February 9, 1858 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana. She was the daughter of Hiram W. Chase and Rebecca Sophia Gridley.
She married Dr. Elwood Mead on December 22, 1882 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana.
Florence Chase Mead and Dr. Elwood Mead had three children:
1. Thomas Chase Mead (August 31, 1890 - March 10, 1983)
2. Lucy Florence Mead (December 8, 1892 - July 1987)
3. Arthur Elwood Mead (September 16, 1896 - December 17, 1897)
Florence Sophia Chase Mead died on February 20, 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, of complications resulting from her recent childbirth. She was buried 3 days later in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming.
DEATH OF MRS. MEAD
At Chicago, Where She had Been Under Treatment
The many friends of Elwood Mead will be grieved to learn of his wife's death at Chicago, where she has been under medical treatment for some few weeks.
Mr. Mead was summoned to the bedside of his wife of Wednesday, and left on the first train last night for the east. No arrangements have been made about the funeral.
A husband and three children are left to mourn the loss of a devoted wife and kind mother. Mrs. Mead was a woman of rare virtues and attainments. Her loss will be sincerely mourned by a large circle of friends.
© Cheyenne Daily Sun-Leader no. 121 February 20, 1897, page 4
Obituary located by Lostnwyomn February 2014.
She married Dr. Elwood Mead on December 22, 1882 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana.
Florence Chase Mead and Dr. Elwood Mead had three children:
1. Thomas Chase Mead (August 31, 1890 - March 10, 1983)
2. Lucy Florence Mead (December 8, 1892 - July 1987)
3. Arthur Elwood Mead (September 16, 1896 - December 17, 1897)
Florence Sophia Chase Mead died on February 20, 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, of complications resulting from her recent childbirth. She was buried 3 days later in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming.
DEATH OF MRS. MEAD
At Chicago, Where She had Been Under Treatment
The many friends of Elwood Mead will be grieved to learn of his wife's death at Chicago, where she has been under medical treatment for some few weeks.
Mr. Mead was summoned to the bedside of his wife of Wednesday, and left on the first train last night for the east. No arrangements have been made about the funeral.
A husband and three children are left to mourn the loss of a devoted wife and kind mother. Mrs. Mead was a woman of rare virtues and attainments. Her loss will be sincerely mourned by a large circle of friends.
© Cheyenne Daily Sun-Leader no. 121 February 20, 1897, page 4
Obituary located by Lostnwyomn February 2014.
Florence Sophia Chase was born on February 9, 1858 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana. She was the daughter of Hiram W. Chase and Rebecca Sophia Gridley.
She married Dr. Elwood Mead on December 22, 1882 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana.
Florence Chase Mead and Dr. Elwood Mead had three children:
1. Thomas Chase Mead (August 31, 1890 - March 10, 1983)
2. Lucy Florence Mead (December 8, 1892 - July 1987)
3. Arthur Elwood Mead (September 16, 1896 - December 17, 1897)
Florence Sophia Chase Mead died on February 20, 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, of complications resulting from her recent childbirth. She was buried 3 days later in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming.
DEATH OF MRS. MEAD
At Chicago, Where She had Been Under Treatment
The many friends of Elwood Mead will be grieved to learn of his wife's death at Chicago, where she has been under medical treatment for some few weeks.
Mr. Mead was summoned to the bedside of his wife of Wednesday, and left on the first train last night for the east. No arrangements have been made about the funeral.
A husband and three children are left to mourn the loss of a devoted wife and kind mother. Mrs. Mead was a woman of rare virtues and attainments. Her loss will be sincerely mourned by a large circle of friends.
© Cheyenne Daily Sun-Leader no. 121 February 20, 1897, page 4
Obituary located by Lostnwyomn February 2014.
She married Dr. Elwood Mead on December 22, 1882 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana.
Florence Chase Mead and Dr. Elwood Mead had three children:
1. Thomas Chase Mead (August 31, 1890 - March 10, 1983)
2. Lucy Florence Mead (December 8, 1892 - July 1987)
3. Arthur Elwood Mead (September 16, 1896 - December 17, 1897)
Florence Sophia Chase Mead died on February 20, 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, of complications resulting from her recent childbirth. She was buried 3 days later in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming.
DEATH OF MRS. MEAD
At Chicago, Where She had Been Under Treatment
The many friends of Elwood Mead will be grieved to learn of his wife's death at Chicago, where she has been under medical treatment for some few weeks.
Mr. Mead was summoned to the bedside of his wife of Wednesday, and left on the first train last night for the east. No arrangements have been made about the funeral.
A husband and three children are left to mourn the loss of a devoted wife and kind mother. Mrs. Mead was a woman of rare virtues and attainments. Her loss will be sincerely mourned by a large circle of friends.
© Cheyenne Daily Sun-Leader no. 121 February 20, 1897, page 4
Obituary located by Lostnwyomn February 2014.
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