PRICHARD, Lucretia Ann (Stevens)

Date of birth:  20 Dec 1833 – Indiana
Date of death: 21 Mar 1900 – Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 23, 1900,
Volume XL Number 38, page 1 column 3

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

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Mrs. Pritchard [sic], whose illness was mentioned last week, died Wed­nesday morning at the home of her son-in-law, Ed. Hamblin, near Edinburg. Deceased was sixty-six years old. Fun­eral services will be held today. Burial at the Kansas graveyard [Bartholomew County, Indiana].

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 30, 1900,
Volume XL Number 39, page 5 column 3

COUNTY NEWS

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PISGAH.

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Mrs. Lucretia Pritchard [sic], who has been in poor health for several years, died at her home Wednesday morning at 7 o’clock, age 66 years, 3 months and 1 day. She leaves a husband, two sons and two daughters to mourn their loss. Funeral services were held at the residence, conducted by Elder J. K. Mathis. The remains were taken to Kansas [Bartholomew County, Indiana] for burial.

Link to Lucretia Ann (Stevens) Prichard’s grave

Notes: Johnson County, Indiana.; Marriage Records 1851–1875 Valume 2, D. A. R., transcribed by Edna Thompson Bice, records on pageĀ 65 that James Pritchard [sic] married Lucretia A. Stevons [sic] on 3 Sep 1851.

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Edinburg, Blue River, Johnson County, page 193, records that Lucretia A. Prichard died from pulmonary phthisis, duration four years, at 7 o’clock a. m. on 21 Mar 1900 in Nineveh Township, aged sixty-six years, three months and one day, born in Indiana. She was female, white, married and a housewife. Her father’s name was Alexander Stephens [sic] and her mother’s maiden name was Chinessa Martin. She was buried in Kansas [Bartholomew County, Indiana] on 23 Mar 1900, undertaker G. M. Breeding of Edinburg.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson