Mary Watson 1852-1915

WATSON, MCINTOSH, FORD

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Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:30

April 26, 1915 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Mrs. Mary A. Watson, aged 63 years, died at 11:20 yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William McIntosh, 400 South Fourth street, after an illness of about one year and a half. The cause of her death was pernicious anaemia.

Deceased was born in New York state in 1852. For thirty five years she resided at Bradford, Pa. until the death of her husband seven years ago when she went to live with her children. She has been at the McIntosh since last September.

She is survived by four children, Mrs. S. M. Ford of St. Paul, Minn., Mrs. William McIntosh of this city, Clifford Watson of Bradford, Pa., and Earl Watson of Syracuse, New York. She is also survived by four brothers, and one sister.

Funeral services were held at 3:30 o'clock in the McIntosh home this afternoon and the remains taken to Bradford at 5 o'clock, where funeral services will be held Thursday. Accompanying the remains to Bradford were Mrs. McIntosh, Mrs. S. M. Ford, of St. Paul, Clifford Watson and Earl Watson and her brother, L. O. Madison of Ossawattamie, Kansas.

April 27, 1915 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A. Watson, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wm. McIntosh, in this city, were held at the home Monday afternoon at 3:30 with Revs. N. A. McAulay and W. Ernest Stockley in charge.

The pallbearers were W. H. Childs, H. C. Joehnk, E. C. McIntosh, M. J. Gabriel, F. C. Brayton and L. C. Moesziner. The body was taken to Mrs. Watson's former home at Bradford, Pa., to be interred there Thursday.

The funeral procession to the depot was in the nature of an automobile funeral, W. J. Shadduck's new motor hearse representing the first in Clinton.