EAST, Mary E. (Roberts)

Date of birth:  abt 1861
Date of death: 1 Apr 1890 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, April 4, 1890,
Volume XXX Number 41, page 5 column 2

––––––––––––––––

Mrs. Isaac East, after a lingering illness from consumption, died on last Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. W. Tinsley at her late residence on Johnson Ave­nue, at 2 o’clock p.m. Wednesday. Many sorrowing relatives and friends attended and followed the remains to their last resting place in Greenlawn cemetery.

––––––––––––––––

Link to Mary E. (Roberts) East’s grave

Notes: Johnson County, Indiana.; Marriage Records 1875–1901 Volumn 3, D. A. R., transcribed by Edna Thompson Bice, records on page 25 that Isaac W. East married Mary E. Roberts on 8 Jan 1881.
The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 62, referencing Book H-16, page 20, records that Mary E. East, a twenty-nine-year-old white female, died 1 Apr 1890 in Franklin.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson