Mrs. Elizabeth Amos, nee Dye, wife of Robert Amos, died at her home near New Matamoras on Friday, August 12, 1892, aged 69 years. She died from a complication of diseases super-indiced by la grippe, and was buried at Unity cemetery near Antioch on Sunday, August 14, Rev. Watson Dana, of Newport, officiating.
Mrs. Amos was a consistent and devoted member of the Baptist church. Having united with that institution when but 16 years of age, she remained true to its teaching and died with the blessed assurance of a house beyond.
Mrs. Amos moved to this community from Trail Run about 21 years ago, and has since lived at the present homestead, loved and respected by the entire community.
She leaves seven children to mourn her death, four sons and three daughters—F. M., J. L., Elam D., Robt., Jr., Minerva and Ella Amos of near New Matamoras, and Mrs. Anna Moore of Jolly.
Mrs. Elizabeth Amos, nee Dye, wife of Robert Amos, died at her home near New Matamoras on Friday, August 12, 1892, aged 69 years. She died from a complication of diseases super-indiced by la grippe, and was buried at Unity cemetery near Antioch on Sunday, August 14, Rev. Watson Dana, of Newport, officiating.
Mrs. Amos was a consistent and devoted member of the Baptist church. Having united with that institution when but 16 years of age, she remained true to its teaching and died with the blessed assurance of a house beyond.
Mrs. Amos moved to this community from Trail Run about 21 years ago, and has since lived at the present homestead, loved and respected by the entire community.
She leaves seven children to mourn her death, four sons and three daughters—F. M., J. L., Elam D., Robt., Jr., Minerva and Ella Amos of near New Matamoras, and Mrs. Anna Moore of Jolly.
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