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Eliza Gillespie <I>Blaine</I> Walker

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Eliza Gillespie Blaine Walker

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Mar 1885 (aged 57)
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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'Helena Weekly Herald,' Helena, MT
5 March 1885, page 7:

Death of Mrs. Walker.
BALTIMORE, Md., March 2.-- Mrs. Eliza Blaine Walker, who has been ill for some time in this city, was thought to be dying yesterday, and her brothers in Washington were telegraphed for. Ex-Secretary Blaine, with his daughter Margaret, and brother Robert G. Blaine, came to Baltimore and spent the afternoon with Mrs. Walker. Mrs. Walker is the wife of Major R. C. Walker, a retired army officer. Two daughters, Mrs. D. W. Fisk, of Helena, Montana, and Mrs. O. J. Salisbury, of Salt Lake City, are in constant attendance upon the afflicted wife and mother. Mrs. Walker is the only sister of the ex-Secretary.
BALTIMORE, March 3.-- Mrs. Elizabeth Blaine Walker, only sister of James G. Blaine, died early this morning. Her brothers, husband and two daughters were with her until she died.
BALTIMORE, March 3.-- The funeral of Mrs. E. Blaine Walker will take place at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the cathedral, Archbishop Gibbons officiating, assisted by Rev. Father Curtis. After requiem mass the remains will be taken to Brownsville, Pa.(sic), for interment.

RunninonMT 49509864, 14 Jan 2022
'Helena Weekly Herald,' Helena, MT
5 March 1885, page 7:

Death of Mrs. Walker.
BALTIMORE, Md., March 2.-- Mrs. Eliza Blaine Walker, who has been ill for some time in this city, was thought to be dying yesterday, and her brothers in Washington were telegraphed for. Ex-Secretary Blaine, with his daughter Margaret, and brother Robert G. Blaine, came to Baltimore and spent the afternoon with Mrs. Walker. Mrs. Walker is the wife of Major R. C. Walker, a retired army officer. Two daughters, Mrs. D. W. Fisk, of Helena, Montana, and Mrs. O. J. Salisbury, of Salt Lake City, are in constant attendance upon the afflicted wife and mother. Mrs. Walker is the only sister of the ex-Secretary.
BALTIMORE, March 3.-- Mrs. Elizabeth Blaine Walker, only sister of James G. Blaine, died early this morning. Her brothers, husband and two daughters were with her until she died.
BALTIMORE, March 3.-- The funeral of Mrs. E. Blaine Walker will take place at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the cathedral, Archbishop Gibbons officiating, assisted by Rev. Father Curtis. After requiem mass the remains will be taken to Brownsville, Pa.(sic), for interment.

RunninonMT 49509864, 14 Jan 2022

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ELIZRA BLAINE
WIFE OF
MAJOR ROBT. C WALKER
USA
BORN NOV 9,1827
DIED
MARCH 3, 1885



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