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Alathea <I>Smith</I> Gross

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Alathea Smith Gross

Birth
Marathon, Cortland County, New York, USA
Death
10 Mar 1893 (aged 82)
Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 7, 28
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Illinois State Register (Springfield, IL)
11 Mar 1893

GROSS – Died, Friday, March 10, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Charles A. Smith of Chatham, Mrs. Alathea S. Gross, in the 83d year of her age.

Mrs. Gross was stricken suddenly with paralysis Thursday evening shortly after six o'clock and did not survive the night. She will be well remembered in connection with her late husband, Rev. Alba Gross, by many of the older residents of the city and country. Her surviving children are: Judge W. L. Gross and Mrs. J. H. Fancher of this city; Mrs. Charles A. Smith of Chatham; Mr. Charles F. Gross of Joliet, and Mr. Kirke D. Gross of Moberly, Mo. The husband and father has been dead about three years. The children from abroad are here to attend the funeral.

The services will be conducted this morning at 10 o'clock at Chatham and the interment will be in Oak Ridge cemetery, the cortege going from the noon train directly to the cemetery.
Illinois State Register (Springfield, IL)
11 Mar 1893

GROSS – Died, Friday, March 10, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Charles A. Smith of Chatham, Mrs. Alathea S. Gross, in the 83d year of her age.

Mrs. Gross was stricken suddenly with paralysis Thursday evening shortly after six o'clock and did not survive the night. She will be well remembered in connection with her late husband, Rev. Alba Gross, by many of the older residents of the city and country. Her surviving children are: Judge W. L. Gross and Mrs. J. H. Fancher of this city; Mrs. Charles A. Smith of Chatham; Mr. Charles F. Gross of Joliet, and Mr. Kirke D. Gross of Moberly, Mo. The husband and father has been dead about three years. The children from abroad are here to attend the funeral.

The services will be conducted this morning at 10 o'clock at Chatham and the interment will be in Oak Ridge cemetery, the cortege going from the noon train directly to the cemetery.


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  • Created by: Ann Gilmore
  • Added: Jun 29, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92761992/alathea-gross: accessed ), memorial page for Alathea Smith Gross (11 Feb 1811–10 Mar 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92761992, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ann Gilmore (contributor 47044639).