HENRY, Eliza C. (Neal) [Reese]

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Mrs. Henry, widow of the late Samuel Henry near Greenwood, died Thursday of last week. The funeral occurred Friday, conducted by Rev. Smith Miller of the Presbyterian church. On the same day occurred the funeral of Mrs. Fannie McClain, wife of Marion McClain. Both were highly respected ladies and leave a large circle of sorrowing friends.

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, Mar 23, 1894,
Volume XXXIV Number 37, page 6 column 5

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OBITUARY.

Mrs. Eliza C. Neal was born in South Carolina in the year 1829. She moved with her parents to Georgia when quite small. She was married to Joseph Reese in the year 1847, and to this union were born five children three boys and two girls; of these two boys are now living, Joseph Reese died in 1863. She then moved to Indiana in 1864, and was married to Samuel Henry, January 11, 1866. To them was born one son who is now living. She departed this life March 7, 1894, aged 64 years, 9 months and 27 days. In her southern home she was a member of the Pres­byterian church. She was a patient suf­ferer ten years with rheumatism. No better neighbor could live–always sym­pathetic and full of the Master’s love.

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The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 23, 1894,
Volume XXXIV Number 37, page 6 column 3

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Card of Thanks.

We by these words desire to express our thanks to our neighbors and friends for their kind assistance and sympathy in the death of our mother in her sick­ness, death and burial, this March 22, 1894.

C. W. Henry and Wife.

Greenwood, Ind.

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Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson