Elizabeth McCURDY

MCCURDY

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 12/17/2008 at 05:00:36

Ringgold Record, 1890

OBITUARY.

Elizabeth McCURDY was born in Washington county, Pennsylvania, June 25, 1820, and died at her home in Middle Fork township, Sept. 13, 1890 [at the age of 70 years, 2 months and 20 days]. She was unconscious from the time she was taken sick. The fatal illness lasted about 12 hours. Mother McCURDY was converted about 30 years ago and has been leading a christian life since. She leaves a companion and three children. A large concourse of friends followed her remains to the cemetery. The writer preached her funeral discourse from Rev. 14-13. - A. L. BATES.

NOTE: Elizabeth McCURDY was interred at Middle Fork Cemetery, Ringgold County, Iowa.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, 2008