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Martha <I>Lindsey</I> Masters

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Martha Lindsey Masters

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
8 Aug 1916 (aged 65)
Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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OLD RESIDENT OF KNOXVILLE DIES

Knoxville, IL, Aug. 9 - Following a lingering illness, Mrs. Henry Masters passed away Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at her home on East Main Street. She has been seriously ill for the past two months. Knoxville lost an old resident in her death, for she has lived here many years.
Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock at the Methodist Church.

GALESBURG EVENING-MAIL: AUGUST 9, 1916

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MRS. MASTERS DEAD

Mrs. Henry Masters, after a long and painful illness departed this life at ten o'clock last night. The arrangements for the funeral have not as yet been completed.

GALESBURG EVENING-MAIL: AUGUST 9, 1916

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FUNERAL OF MRS. HENRY MASTERS

The funeral services of the late Mrs. Henry Masters, conducted by her pastor, Rev. J.L. Shively, was held at the Methodist Church on Friday at 10 o'clock. Music was furnished by a quartet composed of Mrs. J.L. Shively, Miss Faye Frazier, W.H. Wilson and Nathan Anderson, with Miss Margaret Shively as accompanist, the selections being "Face to Face," "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" and "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder."

The interment was in the Knoxville Cemetery and the pallbearers were Albert Breece, F.M. Wilson, R.L. Young, Charles Glisson, John McBeth and F.M. Johnson.
Mrs. Masters, who was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lindsey, who during her early life lived on a farm three miles east of this city, was born October 25, 1850, and departed this life August 8, 1916, being almost sixty-six years of age at the time of her decease.
On January 14, 1873, she was united in marriage with Henry Masters. Of this union there were six children, four of whom survive. Mrs. Kate Ramp of Galesburg, and Mrs. Emma England, Harry and Clinton of Knoxville. These, with the husband, two sisters and three brothers, survive to mourn the loss of a faithful friend. Her last illness was long and severe, but she bore all with a rare patience and fortitude, thinking little of herself, but regretting greatly that she could be of no further service to her friends.

GALESBURG EVENING-MAIL: AUGUST 14, 1916
OLD RESIDENT OF KNOXVILLE DIES

Knoxville, IL, Aug. 9 - Following a lingering illness, Mrs. Henry Masters passed away Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at her home on East Main Street. She has been seriously ill for the past two months. Knoxville lost an old resident in her death, for she has lived here many years.
Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock at the Methodist Church.

GALESBURG EVENING-MAIL: AUGUST 9, 1916

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MRS. MASTERS DEAD

Mrs. Henry Masters, after a long and painful illness departed this life at ten o'clock last night. The arrangements for the funeral have not as yet been completed.

GALESBURG EVENING-MAIL: AUGUST 9, 1916

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FUNERAL OF MRS. HENRY MASTERS

The funeral services of the late Mrs. Henry Masters, conducted by her pastor, Rev. J.L. Shively, was held at the Methodist Church on Friday at 10 o'clock. Music was furnished by a quartet composed of Mrs. J.L. Shively, Miss Faye Frazier, W.H. Wilson and Nathan Anderson, with Miss Margaret Shively as accompanist, the selections being "Face to Face," "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" and "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder."

The interment was in the Knoxville Cemetery and the pallbearers were Albert Breece, F.M. Wilson, R.L. Young, Charles Glisson, John McBeth and F.M. Johnson.
Mrs. Masters, who was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lindsey, who during her early life lived on a farm three miles east of this city, was born October 25, 1850, and departed this life August 8, 1916, being almost sixty-six years of age at the time of her decease.
On January 14, 1873, she was united in marriage with Henry Masters. Of this union there were six children, four of whom survive. Mrs. Kate Ramp of Galesburg, and Mrs. Emma England, Harry and Clinton of Knoxville. These, with the husband, two sisters and three brothers, survive to mourn the loss of a faithful friend. Her last illness was long and severe, but she bore all with a rare patience and fortitude, thinking little of herself, but regretting greatly that she could be of no further service to her friends.

GALESBURG EVENING-MAIL: AUGUST 14, 1916


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