Belmont County, Ohio

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Belmont County Obituaries


Martha Robb


The death of Mrs. Martha Robb, widow of Joseph Robb, occurred at the home of her brother Matthew Patterson, north of Loydsville, Sunday. Had Mrs. Robb lived until next month, she would have been 88 years of age.

Mrs. Robb's home at Loydsville was burned on Christmas last, and she had never entirely recovered from the shock. Each day she seemed to grow weaker and had been confined to her bed a greater part of the time during the past months. She retained the use of her mental faculties until her death.

Deceased was born and lived all her life in the neighborhood of Uniontown and Loydsville. She was a life-long member of the Uniontown United Presbyterian church and was a woman who was held in high esteem by her friends and neighbors. She was the mother of five Children, three being dead, while Mrs. Maggie Shultz of Connotton and Lee Robb of Loydsville survive. Nine grand children anad five great grandchildren survive.

Funeral services conducted by Rev. Snodgrass, pastor of the Uniontown U.P. church were held Tuesday, after which interment was made in Union cemetery at this place.


From the St. Clairsville Gazette, May 22, 1913



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