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Cornelia <I>Robertson</I> Eby

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Cornelia Robertson Eby

Birth
Death
25 Jan 1946 (aged 68–69)
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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“Mrs. Cornelia Eby Dies; Rites Set This Afternoon”
Mrs. Cornelia Eby, widow of M.S. Eby, died yesterday after an illness of eight weeks. Funeral services will be held today at the Welsh parlors with L.H. Unglesby of the Christian Science church, officiating. Interment will be in Felder cemetery.

Mrs. Eby was widely known here and in Ascension parish where she was a member of a widely known family. She resided in Sorrento for some 40 years and came here after the death of her husband a few years ago.

She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Martha Opdenweyer; four nieces, Mrs. E.B. Doran and Miss Lelia Opdenweyer, both of Baton Rouge, Miss Edith Denham of Washington, D.C., and Mrs. C.C. Mattingly of Thibodaux; two nephews, T.D. Spiller and Felix Spiller, bothg of this city, and two great-nephews, E.B. Doran, Jr., and T.D. Spiller, Jr.

Article published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., Sat., January 26, 1946, page 2.
“Mrs. Cornelia Eby Dies; Rites Set This Afternoon”
Mrs. Cornelia Eby, widow of M.S. Eby, died yesterday after an illness of eight weeks. Funeral services will be held today at the Welsh parlors with L.H. Unglesby of the Christian Science church, officiating. Interment will be in Felder cemetery.

Mrs. Eby was widely known here and in Ascension parish where she was a member of a widely known family. She resided in Sorrento for some 40 years and came here after the death of her husband a few years ago.

She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Martha Opdenweyer; four nieces, Mrs. E.B. Doran and Miss Lelia Opdenweyer, both of Baton Rouge, Miss Edith Denham of Washington, D.C., and Mrs. C.C. Mattingly of Thibodaux; two nephews, T.D. Spiller and Felix Spiller, bothg of this city, and two great-nephews, E.B. Doran, Jr., and T.D. Spiller, Jr.

Article published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., Sat., January 26, 1946, page 2.

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C.R.E. was buried in the Opdenweyer plot. But the remainder of the plot had been sold off. This burial is an unknown.

Gravesite Details

Information supplied by: Bertrand K. Macpherson, a retired newspaper copy editor, living in Lima, OH, and has been doing his genealogy almost fulltime since 1995. http://www.interment.net/column/feature/felder/index.htm



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  • Created by: Rita Graves
  • Added: May 1, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36618030/cornelia-eby: accessed ), memorial page for Cornelia Robertson Eby (1877–25 Jan 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36618030, citing Felder Cemetery, Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Rita Graves (contributor 46836288).