Category 1850-1900

Died, Feb. 9, 1876, near Ithaca, Gratiot Co., Mich., my beloved mother, Mary Mellinger, in the sixty-second year of her age. She leaves a companion and seven children, besides a large circle of friends, to mourn their loss. She has… Continue Reading →

Died, of rheumatism of the heart, April 28, 1870, near Ithaca, Gratiot Co., Mich., Sarah, wife of Wesley Greenlee, aged 68 years. Sister Greenlee has been a member of the Ithaca church ever since its organization, some eleven years or… Continue Reading →

Died near Ithaca, Gratiot Co., Mich., Elizabeth Hall, aged 61 years and 6 months. Sister Hall embraced present truth about thirteen years ago, and has been an earnest and devoted advocate of the truth she professed to believe. She leaves… Continue Reading →

Fell asleep, Sept. 5, 1878, in Estella, Gratiot county, Mich., our dear sister, Mary Ann, wife of Bro. James L. Nichols, aged 54 years and 11 months. Her disease was spinal complaint, terminating in paralysis. She suffered much. Sr. Nichols… Continue Reading →

Died of heart disease, near Estella, Gratiot Co., Mich., Nov. 1, 1879, Sister Mary Ann, wife of Bro. John Langdon, in the sixty-ninth year of her age. Sister Langdon was for many years a devoted follower of her Lord. Four… Continue Reading →

Nancy Whitoomb died of consumption in Bethany, Gratiot Co., Mich., March 19, 1880, aged 30 years. She embraced the third angel’s message two years ago last September, by reading, and till her death was a faithful Christian. Her last words… Continue Reading →

Died near Estella, Gratiot Co., Mich., my dear sister Lillie Ann, wife of 0. Dickinson, aged 18 years and 5 months. About four yeara ago, she was baptized, and united with the S. D. A. church in Estella. She was… Continue Reading →

Died, Feb. 6, 1881, in the town of North Star Gratiot Co., Mich., our father, Aaron Squire, in the 87th year of his age. He was born in Connecticut, Sept. 19, 1794. Soon after the death of his father, Dr…. Continue Reading →

Died March 4, 1887, near Lincoln, Lincoln Co., Kan., of measles and inflammation of the lungs, our dear son, Charles L. Stratton, aged 13 years, 11 months, and 6 days. Just three weeks before his death we moved from Sumner,… Continue Reading →

Died Aug. 15, 1887, at St. Louis, Mich., after a long and painful illness, the result of an injury sustained a number of years ago, Bro Cornelius Holiday, in the 65th year of his age. Bro. Holiday embraced the doctrines… Continue Reading →