Mrs. Mary Hewit Hooe, second wife of Capt. Turner Morehead, of Kentucky, who died in Nashville, Tenn., May 20, 1838. She was a woman of culture and ability and noted for her hospitality. Her husband Capt. Morehead was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, being with Gen. Wayne at Stony Point and was presented with a sword by Gen. Washington for his acts of bravery. She was the mother of Mrs. Lyman Taft Gunn.
Nashville Tennessean
May 20 1838
DIED in this city on yesterday evening, Mrs. Mary A. Morehead, late of Warren county Ky., aged 60 years. The friends of the deceased will attend her funeral at 2 o'clock this afternoon, at the house of Mr. William Cameron, next to F. Grundy's residence.
Mrs. Mary Hewit Hooe, second wife of Capt. Turner Morehead, of Kentucky, who died in Nashville, Tenn., May 20, 1838. She was a woman of culture and ability and noted for her hospitality. Her husband Capt. Morehead was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, being with Gen. Wayne at Stony Point and was presented with a sword by Gen. Washington for his acts of bravery. She was the mother of Mrs. Lyman Taft Gunn.
Nashville Tennessean
May 20 1838
DIED in this city on yesterday evening, Mrs. Mary A. Morehead, late of Warren county Ky., aged 60 years. The friends of the deceased will attend her funeral at 2 o'clock this afternoon, at the house of Mr. William Cameron, next to F. Grundy's residence.
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