EDWARDS, Martha Rachel 1898 - 1920

EDWARDS, MCFARLAND, JONES, FIERCE

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 11/14/2022 at 21:49:11

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Thursday, February 5, 1920
Page 3, Column 1

MISS MARTHA EDWARDS PASSED AWAY HERE THIS MORNING

Miss Martha Edwards passed away at eight o'clock this morning at home on East Kirkwood street, after an illness of three months' duration. An attack of spinal meningitis when but an infant left her in a disabled condition all her life.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock from the residence, conducted by Rev. C. L. Tennant. The services will be shorte owing to the fact that the deceased's mother is quite ill. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Martha Rachael EDWARDS, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank EDWARDS, was born in Fairfield July 26, 1898, and spent her entire life here.

She is survived by her parents, two brothers and one sister: C. M. EDWARDS of Albany, N.Y., Mrs. Frank McFARLAND of this city, and John EDWARDS at home.

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.191. She was the daughter of Frank J. and Elizabeth A. JONES FIERCE EDWARDS.