Lincoln, Edward White 1795-1882

LINCOLN

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Date: 10/23/2012 at 23:45:21

The Grinnell (IA) Herald; June 1882

DIED.

LINCOLN.--In the vicinity of Oak Grove, June 10, 1882, Edward Lincoln, aged 87 years and two months, leaving a wife in her 75th year, and six children, three here, the rest in Ohio, The deceased was a native of Chilon, County Kent, England. They emigrated to this country in the year of 1854; lived in Ohio eleven years, then came to this place. Deceased was confined to his bed but a short time, and about his last words were, "Let death come, I am prepared, and willing to go." His funeral was largely attended and conducted by the Society of Friends, and some appropriate remarks were delivered by Ezra Pierson, of this place.

Oak Grove, June 12, 1882
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