MUSCATINE COUNTY IOWA

REGISTER OF
OLD SETTLERS
BOOK ONE




Source: REGISTER OF OLD SETTLERS , BOOK One, page 328
submitted by Neal Carter, Sept. 28, 2007

DIED

WORSHAM – At her residence, 411 west Third street, on Sunday, Oct. 4, 1891, at 7 o’clock p. m., of consumption, aggravated by la grippe. MRS. REBECCA H. WORSHAM, aged 71 years 5 months and 0 days.

Deceased was born in Guilford county, N. C., and came with her parents to Milton, Ind., where she was united in marriage to Wm. G. Worsham. They came to Iowa in 1841 and after residing one year at Fort Madison, came to Muscatine, where she has resided ever since.

She leaves four children, David and Mrs. J. L. Hoopes, of this city, Mrs. H. B. Davidson, of Wapello and Mrs. A. L. Childs, of Grinnell.

The funeral takes place this (Tuesday) afternoon at 2 o’clock from her late residence.



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