BRACKETT, Sarah (Bowers)

Date of birth:  3 Sep 1817 – Shelby County, Indiana (calculated from age at death)
Date of death: 23 Nov 1899 – Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, December 1, 1899,
Volume XL Number 21, page 3 column 3

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GREENWOOD.

Mrs. John Brackett’s funeral occurred last Saturday in the Christian church. Quite a large attendance. Another good woman has left us. We trust for glory.

Link to Sarah (Bowen) Brackett’s grave

Note: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Health Officer’s Number 6, page 21, records that Sarah Brackett died from cerebral hemorrhage of one half hour’s duration at 6:00 a.m. on 23 Nov 1899 in Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Indiana, aged eighty-two years, two months and twenty days. She was female, white and widowed, born to John Bowers and an unknown wife in Shelby County. She was buried in Greenwood on 25 Nov 1899, undertaker Wm. M. Carson.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson