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Elizabeth Persons
Again we are called upn to record the death of an aged and esteemed resident of this place-Mrs.Elizabeth PERSONS, which occurred at the home of her daughter Mrs. John BAKER, Tuesday afternoon from tumor. The deceased had been sick since last May. Although a great sufferer she bore her affliction with christian fortitude and was ready and willing to obey the Master's summons. Mrs.PERSONS was a faithful member of the Methodist church and remained faithful to life's close.
Mrs. PERSONS came to Barnesville in April 1900, and since that time has made her home with her children Mr. and Mrs. John BAKER of this place, who tenderly cared for her and made her life as happy and peaceful as possible. The deceased was the wife of the late James PERSONS of Guernsey County, who died in 1898.
They were the parents of eleven children. Mathias PERSONS, John PERSONS, Mrs. John BAKER of Barnesville, Fred PERSONS, Cambridge, James PERSONS, Lacygne, KS, George PERSONS, Harper, KS. Mrs R.G. GRIMES, Mrs T.R. NORRIS, Alliance, Ohio, and Mrs. R. ARMSTRONG, Sewellsville, Ohio, and two dead, Mrs. Margaret TAYLOR and Mrs. Kate FOGLE.
Funeral services will be held from the home of Mr. John BAKER on North Lincoln Ave., Thursday afternoon at 2:30 conducted by Rev. J.R. JACOB of the First Methodist Church. Internment in Green Mount.
From the Barnesville Enterprise, 27 Sept.,1906
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