Rome Sentinel Aug 15, 1904
VERONA, Aug 15 -- On Saturday, Aug 13, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Foster Brewster, occurred the death of Mrs. Melinda Burleigh, from a complication of diseases. Melinda Betts Burleigh was born in the town of Vernon 68 years ago. In 1855 she was married to Addison Burleigh, who for several years was a respected merchant and teacher in Verona village. In 1870 the family moved to Michigan. After a residence there of 10 months Mr. Burleigh died. The past 33 years, Mrs. Burleigh had lived in this vicinity, respected by all who knew her. A kind and loving mother has gone to her reward. She is survived by three sons, Jesse F., Jay R., and Sherman J., and one daughter, Julia E. The funeral will be held at the home of her daughter on Tuesday, Aug 16 at 2:30. Interment will be made at Verona Cemetery.
Rome Sentinel Aug 15, 1904
VERONA, Aug 15 -- On Saturday, Aug 13, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Foster Brewster, occurred the death of Mrs. Melinda Burleigh, from a complication of diseases. Melinda Betts Burleigh was born in the town of Vernon 68 years ago. In 1855 she was married to Addison Burleigh, who for several years was a respected merchant and teacher in Verona village. In 1870 the family moved to Michigan. After a residence there of 10 months Mr. Burleigh died. The past 33 years, Mrs. Burleigh had lived in this vicinity, respected by all who knew her. A kind and loving mother has gone to her reward. She is survived by three sons, Jesse F., Jay R., and Sherman J., and one daughter, Julia E. The funeral will be held at the home of her daughter on Tuesday, Aug 16 at 2:30. Interment will be made at Verona Cemetery.
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