Ellensburg Dawn
Ellensburg, Washington
January 19, 1894
Page 3
Passed Away
The funeral of Mrs. Orilla L. Graves will be at 2 o'clock p.m. this afternoon, from the residence, 3rd Ave and Stevens Street, the Reverend J. M. Allen officiating.
Mrs. Graves maiden name was Orilla Landon Berry. She was born in West Alburgh, Vermont, December 27, 1822. The father was Dr. Jonathan Berry, whose ancestry rest with the earliest settlers in Connecticut.
Her mother, Ann Hyde, whose family settled near Woodstock, Connecticut, soon after the execution of Charles I, and were descendants of the younger brother of Lord Clarendon. Dr. Berry, who served with distinction in the Lake navy, died when the subject of this brief sketch was a little girl. She was educated in the seminary at Burlington, Vermont, came to Illinois while a young woman, as a teacher. In 1854 she married John James Graves, two years her senior, who survives.
They resided in Hancock county, Illinois, on their old homestead farm until 1889, when came to Spokane to be near their children.
Ellensburg, Washington
January 19, 1894
Page 3
Passed Away
The funeral of Mrs. Orilla L. Graves will be at 2 o'clock p.m. this afternoon, from the residence, 3rd Ave and Stevens Street, the Reverend J. M. Allen officiating.
Mrs. Graves maiden name was Orilla Landon Berry. She was born in West Alburgh, Vermont, December 27, 1822. The father was Dr. Jonathan Berry, whose ancestry rest with the earliest settlers in Connecticut.
Her mother, Ann Hyde, whose family settled near Woodstock, Connecticut, soon after the execution of Charles I, and were descendants of the younger brother of Lord Clarendon. Dr. Berry, who served with distinction in the Lake navy, died when the subject of this brief sketch was a little girl. She was educated in the seminary at Burlington, Vermont, came to Illinois while a young woman, as a teacher. In 1854 she married John James Graves, two years her senior, who survives.
They resided in Hancock county, Illinois, on their old homestead farm until 1889, when came to Spokane to be near their children.
Ellensburg Dawn
Ellensburg, Washington
January 19, 1894
Page 3
Passed Away
The funeral of Mrs. Orilla L. Graves will be at 2 o'clock p.m. this afternoon, from the residence, 3rd Ave and Stevens Street, the Reverend J. M. Allen officiating.
Mrs. Graves maiden name was Orilla Landon Berry. She was born in West Alburgh, Vermont, December 27, 1822. The father was Dr. Jonathan Berry, whose ancestry rest with the earliest settlers in Connecticut.
Her mother, Ann Hyde, whose family settled near Woodstock, Connecticut, soon after the execution of Charles I, and were descendants of the younger brother of Lord Clarendon. Dr. Berry, who served with distinction in the Lake navy, died when the subject of this brief sketch was a little girl. She was educated in the seminary at Burlington, Vermont, came to Illinois while a young woman, as a teacher. In 1854 she married John James Graves, two years her senior, who survives.
They resided in Hancock county, Illinois, on their old homestead farm until 1889, when came to Spokane to be near their children.
Ellensburg, Washington
January 19, 1894
Page 3
Passed Away
The funeral of Mrs. Orilla L. Graves will be at 2 o'clock p.m. this afternoon, from the residence, 3rd Ave and Stevens Street, the Reverend J. M. Allen officiating.
Mrs. Graves maiden name was Orilla Landon Berry. She was born in West Alburgh, Vermont, December 27, 1822. The father was Dr. Jonathan Berry, whose ancestry rest with the earliest settlers in Connecticut.
Her mother, Ann Hyde, whose family settled near Woodstock, Connecticut, soon after the execution of Charles I, and were descendants of the younger brother of Lord Clarendon. Dr. Berry, who served with distinction in the Lake navy, died when the subject of this brief sketch was a little girl. She was educated in the seminary at Burlington, Vermont, came to Illinois while a young woman, as a teacher. In 1854 she married John James Graves, two years her senior, who survives.
They resided in Hancock county, Illinois, on their old homestead farm until 1889, when came to Spokane to be near their children.
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