MARQUIS, ??? - Born 1819

MARQUIS, MCCOMAS

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 5/14/2013 at 15:31:33

Mrs. McComas' mother, whose name was Marquis, died last Friday morning at the home of her daughter in Bentonsport. She was born Januaary 26, 1819, and was 89 years, 4 months and 9 days old at the time of her demise. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church in Bentonsport. Rev. C.S. McElhinney officiating, and the remains were laid to rest in the Vernon cemetery.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, Page 65, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA