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Surname: Wood, Long, Hobert, Young, Weed, Wark, Medaris
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Obituary of Owen Co, 30 April 1920
Elizabeth A. Long Wood
Elizabeth A. Long was born in Patricksburg, Owen Co, Indiana, March 8th,
1844. She was married to Thomas J. Wood, of Freedom, Indiana, November
10th, 1865, and to this union were born four children, Mrs. W.O. Hobert,
of Long Island, Kansas; Mrs. G. B. Young, of Medford Oregon; Mrs. C. O.
Wood, of Oxford Nebraska; Mrs. E. T. Weed, Long Island, Kansas. She removed
with her family to Long Island, Kansas in 1892, where she resided until
her death, Friday, April 30th, 1920, aged 76 years.
She took up her cross to follow Jesus at the age of twenty years and always
kept the faith. After removing to Long Island, where there was no church
of her denomination she became a member of the Methodist Episcopal church
in 1908.
She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, four children, three sisters,
and four brothers, ten grand-children and four great grand-children.
The brothers and sisters are as follows:
Henry Long of Patricksburg, Indiana
Benj?? Long of Terre Haute, Indiana
J. I. Long of Spencer, Indiana
Will Long of Terre Haute, Indiana
Mrs. Lydia Wark, Independence, Kansas
Mrs. Amanda Medaris ?, Kirkspatrick, Indiana
Mrs. ???? part missing!