TALBOY, Martha A. (1841-1924)

TALBOY

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 5/12/2020 at 13:20:34

Martha A. Talboy
(1841-1924)

The body of Mrs. Martha Talboy was brought here Sunday morning from Silver City, Iowa, and taken to Palmyra for burial. Mr. and Mrs. Talboy were widely known in and around Palmyra and Hartford having lived on their farm north of Palmyra for fifty years. They were both natives of England, coming to his country while quite young. She is survived by her aged husband, Benjamin Talboy, who is making his home with his son, Thomas, in Silver City, and eight children, two children having preceded her in death. Her sons, Thomas and William and wife, of Silver City, accompanied the body here. Several from this place attended the funeral services at Palmyra church Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev. Green of Indianola. [Copied from a scrapbook at the Warren County Historical Society Library, Indianola, Iowa]