Almeda Caroline Folger (1859-1893)

FOLGER, PEARSON

Posted By: barry mateer (email)
Date: 1/6/2018 at 20:10:20

Almeda Caroline, daughter of Hiram and Maria Pearson, died at her father’s residence, February 22, 1893 aged thirty-five years, one month and four days. Was born January 18, 1859. She was converted at the age of fourteen, and joined the Church of God at Ceaber Church in Warren county, Ill. She was married to Nelson C. Folger, January 8, 1885. To them were born two children, Frank and Libbie. Mrs. Folger was loved by all who knew her. Her husband was superintendent of the Sunday school at Fremont church and she was right by him in the work for his Master. She will be greatly missed in the school. Her death is deeply mourned by her companion and parents and friends. The funeral was preached by the writer at the Fremont church, there being a large attendance. Her remains rest in the Fremont cemetery. God bless the father and mother in their old age and take care of the husband and two children.