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Lydia Ann Stearns Butler

Birth
Hartford, Washington County, New York, USA
Death
7 Jan 1917 (aged 82)
Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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This obituary was copied from the Jan. 11, 1917 issue of the Nashua Post:

OLD RESIDENT IS DEAD
On Sunday morning the death angel plucked from our midst Lydia Butler.
Lydia A. Stearns was born March 6, 1833 in Hartford, NY and died January 7, 1917 at her Nashua home.
On Feb. 22, 1852 she was united in marriage to Bartlette Butler who died just five months ago.
After an attack of the Grippe a week before her death her health gradually failed. Next month would have been their 65th anniversary.
Mrs. Butler was a pioneer in Nashua over 50 years. Her dearest interest being her home and family. Five children were born to the couple, three surviving: Mrs. Emma Rouse of Richland, WA., Mrs. Lois Griswould of St. Paul, MN., and Mrs. Ella Sutherland of Nashua.
Funeral services were held at the home at 2 pm with Rev. Pease officiating burial was in Oakhill Cemetery.
This obituary was copied from the Jan. 11, 1917 issue of the Nashua Post:

OLD RESIDENT IS DEAD
On Sunday morning the death angel plucked from our midst Lydia Butler.
Lydia A. Stearns was born March 6, 1833 in Hartford, NY and died January 7, 1917 at her Nashua home.
On Feb. 22, 1852 she was united in marriage to Bartlette Butler who died just five months ago.
After an attack of the Grippe a week before her death her health gradually failed. Next month would have been their 65th anniversary.
Mrs. Butler was a pioneer in Nashua over 50 years. Her dearest interest being her home and family. Five children were born to the couple, three surviving: Mrs. Emma Rouse of Richland, WA., Mrs. Lois Griswould of St. Paul, MN., and Mrs. Ella Sutherland of Nashua.
Funeral services were held at the home at 2 pm with Rev. Pease officiating burial was in Oakhill Cemetery.


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  • Maintained by: Chris Tonn
  • Originally Created by: David
  • Added: Mar 28, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87484654/lydia_ann-butler: accessed ), memorial page for Lydia Ann Stearns Butler (6 Mar 1834–7 Jan 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87484654, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Chris Tonn (contributor 46808630).