HALL (Duryee), Etta Eliza 1859-1921

HALL, DURYEE, HOPKINS

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 10/1/2009 at 10:46:48

HALL, Etta Eliza 1859-1921

Etta Eliza Hall

Etta Eliza Hall, daughter of William and Martha Lambert Hall, was born in Wayne township, Mitchell County, Iowa, May 14, 1859, and died at McIntire, Iowa, June 22, 1921, at the age of 62 years, 1 month, and 8 days.

She was married December 22, 1881, to Victor L. Duryee, to which union four children were born, three of whom, together with her husband, survive her and were at her bedside when death came. They are Mrs. May Hopkins and Harry Duryee of McIntire, and Mrs. Ethel Hall of Spring Valley, Minnesota. Another daughter, Lola, died March 1 of last year.

Deceased became a member of the Baptist church in Wayne Township in 1873 and was always a faithful and tireless worker in the church
and its auxiliary branches. She was a member of the Rebekah lodge and the Riceville W.C.T.U.

Funeral services were conducted on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Baptist church, McIntire, in charge of Rev. Bodenham and interment made in Wayne Cemetery.

Submitted to IaGenWeb 2004, Merri Cross
Note: This is Merri Cross's great-grandmother.