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Elizabeth <I>Grout</I> Gale

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Elizabeth Grout Gale

Birth
Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
8 Jun 1850 (aged 79)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
R32/225
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Elizabeth married Jonas Gale, Jr., (1764 - 21 Nov 1814) on 1 Nov 1795. He was the son of Nehemiah Gale (1730-1820) and Ruth (Marsh) Gale (1742-1800). Jonas died in Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

"On Saturday morning the 8th instant at the residence of her son, Professor Gale, Mrs. Elizabeth Gale, aged 80. From early life Mrs. G. has been a disciple of Christ and a useful member of the Baptist Church. She has fallen asleep in the ripeness of a golden age, full of good works and alms deeds."
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The Will of Elizabeth, Gale of Washington, DC is dated 23 May 1850 and was probated on 9 Sept 1850:

To treasurer of the American Baptist Missionary Union, $50.

To treasurer of the Baptist Home Missionary Society, $50, to be expended in the valley of the Mississippi.

To daughter Elizabeth G. Gale, $600; household furniture; wearing apparel.

Remainder of estate equally divided between two sons: Leonard D. Gale, of City of Washington, and Jonas R. Gale, of Delevan, Tazewell Co., Ill.

Executor: Leonard D. Gale, son
Witnesses: George Wood, Leonidas Coyle, and Sarah Wood
Elizabeth married Jonas Gale, Jr., (1764 - 21 Nov 1814) on 1 Nov 1795. He was the son of Nehemiah Gale (1730-1820) and Ruth (Marsh) Gale (1742-1800). Jonas died in Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

"On Saturday morning the 8th instant at the residence of her son, Professor Gale, Mrs. Elizabeth Gale, aged 80. From early life Mrs. G. has been a disciple of Christ and a useful member of the Baptist Church. She has fallen asleep in the ripeness of a golden age, full of good works and alms deeds."
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The Will of Elizabeth, Gale of Washington, DC is dated 23 May 1850 and was probated on 9 Sept 1850:

To treasurer of the American Baptist Missionary Union, $50.

To treasurer of the Baptist Home Missionary Society, $50, to be expended in the valley of the Mississippi.

To daughter Elizabeth G. Gale, $600; household furniture; wearing apparel.

Remainder of estate equally divided between two sons: Leonard D. Gale, of City of Washington, and Jonas R. Gale, of Delevan, Tazewell Co., Ill.

Executor: Leonard D. Gale, son
Witnesses: George Wood, Leonidas Coyle, and Sarah Wood


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  • Added: Nov 28, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81136875/elizabeth-gale: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Grout Gale (6 Aug 1770–8 Jun 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81136875, citing Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by myta (contributor 47351841).