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Surname: Davis, Beal
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From: La Porte Argus-Bulletin, 23 October 1903
Mrs. Harriet E. Beal, daughter of Rev. Caleb and Sarah Davis, and wife
of William Beal, was born in Galena township July 23, 1855, and died at
Rolling Prairie October 1, 1903, aged 48 years, 2 months and 28 days. She
was united in marriage to William Beal November 1, 1877. Five daughters
were born to bless this union, two of whom preceded their mother to the
better land. Remaining to mourn their great loss are the husband and three
daughters, Maude, Cora and Nellie. In 1884, in company with her husband
she united with the United Brethren church. She was the sister of Mrs.
Sarah Evans, of California, Dr. J. Davis, of New Carlisle, Hon. E. W. Davis,
of Galena township, and Frank, Alpheus, Caleb and Jacob Davis, of Michigan.
Mrs. Beal was held in great esteem by all with whom she came in contact
and bore her long illness with patience and christian fortitude. The funeral
will be held at her late home in Rolling Prairie Saturday, Oct. 24, at
9 a.m. Rev. C. B. Black officiating. Austin Cutler funeral director.