"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
"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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