Category 1850-1900

Died of acute hemorrhage of the stomach and intestines, near Ithaca, Gratiot Co., Mich., Nov. 27, 1885, Sr. Hattie Depeel, in the twenty-fourth year of her age. The circumstances attending her death were very sad. For about a year she… Continue Reading →

Died of dropsy in Springbrook, Gratiot Co., Mich., Wednesday, Aug. 24, 1864, sister Sally Pratt aged 67 years. Sister Pratt had been a member of the M. E. Church for 53 years, when she embraced present truth about 4 years… Continue Reading →

Died, of spotted fever, Jan. 8, 1865, at Ithaca, Gratiot Co., Mich., after an illness of two days, Sr. Mary A. Allen, aged 34 years. She leaves a husband and two children, and a large circle of friends to mourn… Continue Reading →

Died, at North Star, Gratiot Co., Mich., Jan. 4, 1866, William Barns, aged 46 years. He was sick a little over five days, with the pleurisy and lung fever. He united with the church at Ithaca at its organization, about… Continue Reading →

Died, at her residence, near Ithaca, Mich., our much esteemed sister, Eliza Ann Squire, April 25. 1867, in the 33rd year of her age, after a sickness of four hours. She leaves an affectionate husband, and six children, one an… Continue Reading →

Died, in Ithaca, Gratiot, Co., Mich., May 20, 1868, our much-esteemed and beloved Sr. Finette Jeffrey, in the 54th year of her age. She embraced the present truth in 1864, when the tent was in this place, and since that… Continue Reading →

Died, in Arcada, Gratiot Co., Mich., March 1, 1869, of dropsy on the brain, Irving N., only child of Bro. Titus G. and sister Sybil A. Andrews, aged 7 months and 16 days. His parents, in their sorrow, have hope… Continue Reading →

Died, in Alma, Gratiot Co., Mich., June 4, 1870, of bronchial consumption, Arthur, infant son of Lyndon A. and Helen W. George, aged 1 year, 1 month and 16 days. He was always a very feeble child, yet the most… Continue Reading →

Died, in Fulton, Gratiot Co., Mich,, Dec. 29, 1872, Adalaide Daniels, aged twenty seven years, six months, and six days. She leaves a husband, two children, and a large circle of friends, to mourn their loss. The deceased embraced present… Continue Reading →

Died, of consumption, at Pine River, Gratiot Co., Mich., Jan. 21, 1876; Matilda S., wife of Amos Johnson, in the 47th year of her age. She lived an irreproachable Christian life from early youth. About twenty years ago she joined… Continue Reading →