Julia Sinclair (1902)

MORRISON, SINCLAIR, WALKER

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler
Date: 10/12/2009 at 15:37:12

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, March 27, 1902
Page 8, Column 3

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Julia Sinclair died Sunday at the home of Mrs. Rebecca Walker and was buried Monday. Rev. Boyd officiating.

The remains were laid to rest in the Ebenezer cemetery.
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Transcribed Obituary documented in the Mease Family History and extracts from the Mease Family Bible located in the Winterset Public Library, Winterset, Iowa

On Sunday morning, March 23 1902 after a very short illness, Miss Julia Sinclair departed this life at the home of Rebecca Walker, Aged 71 years and 1 month. She was born February 23, 1831 and moved to Iowa in 1882. She's been a member of the M.E. church for 57 years. She has been invalid all her life, and always presented a cheerfulness notwithstanding her affliction. A short time before her death she expressed herself as willing and ready to die. The funeral was held on Monday at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Boyd, after which she was buried in the Ebenezer cemetery.
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Transcribers Note: Julia E. Sinclair is the daughter of Watson and Eliza (Morrison) Sinclair and the niece of Eliza's sister, Rebecca S. (Morrison) Walker. She is buried beside her Aunt Rebecca Walker.

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