SARAH JANE (MEADOWS) WEAVER

MEADOWS, WEAVER, MARVIN

Posted By: Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert (email)
Date: 3/14/2002 at 16:03:39

Decatur County Journal
Thursday, July 27, l9l6

SARAH JANE MEADOWS was born in Mureur County, Ill., May 2, l847, and died July l7th, l9l6, in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

She was married to CYRUS WEAVER at Toledo, Ill., November 8, l862. To this union were born six children; two died in infancy. She leaves to mourn her death, her husband, four children, two sisters, four brothers, fifteen grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. The deceased was a member of the United Brethren Church early in life, but later united with the Baptist faith of which church she was a true and steadfast worker, always living in hopes of reaching the home beyond the grave. Her husband and children were at her bedside except MRS. HARRY MARVIN, of Leon. She departed this life knowing her children and husband and giving them hopes of meeting her again. The children feel that they have given up a good, faithful mother, but they cannot miss the lost like the husband. They would have been married fifty years November 8th.

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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our kind friends and neighbors for their beautiful floral offerings and kindness to us in our time of sadness.

CYRUS WEAVER AND CHILDREN.

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March l4, 2002