Source: Darlington Echo, Darlington, Montgomery County, Indiana, Jan 20, 1916
Miss Elizabeth R. Booher, was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee Jan 7, 1827. She was the daughter of William Booher, Sr and Rhoda Hampton Booher. In 1834 her parents with number of other families came to Indiana they settled on a farm one and one half mile southeast of Darlington where they lived until 1879, in 1881 they moved into town, she and her father alone they having been the only members of the family left in the old home for some years. In 1883 her father departed from this life, so on after she located on Marin Street where she lived until one o'clock a.m. Jan 14, 1916 aged 89 years and 7 days when she departed as we believe to receive a crown from the Lord the righteous judge.
About 60 years ago she made a public confession of her faith in Christ and united with the Christian Church during all these years she has been a faithful and consistent follower of her Lord and Master. She had one full sister, Mrs. Silas Hiatt, four half sisters: Mrs. J.W. Tribbet; Mrs. AH Bowers; Mrs. Aniel Cunningham and Mrs. W.T. Warbinton and one half brother; Mr. Albert W. Booher the only surviving members of the family are Mrs. Tribbet, Mrs. Bowers and Mr. Booher the other three sisters having joined the great throng beyond the divide in the years gone by. In 1854 there were left to her care five orphan children the youngest being only two years old, to whom she was more than a sister, she has lived a faithful consistent life with a heart and hand ever ready to give and do for the needy and ... (smudged). In her departure many precious ties of friendship have been broken but the cords of love that bound her friends and loved ones to her will never be severed.
Contributor: Me (48193299)
Miss Elizabeth R. Booher, was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee Jan 7, 1827. She was the daughter of William Booher, Sr and Rhoda Hampton Booher. In 1834 her parents with number of other families came to Indiana they settled on a farm one and one half mile southeast of Darlington where they lived until 1879, in 1881 they moved into town, she and her father alone they having been the only members of the family left in the old home for some years. In 1883 her father departed from this life, so on after she located on Marin Street where she lived until one o'clock a.m. Jan 14, 1916 aged 89 years and 7 days when she departed as we believe to receive a crown from the Lord the righteous judge.
About 60 years ago she made a public confession of her faith in Christ and united with the Christian Church during all these years she has been a faithful and consistent follower of her Lord and Master. She had one full sister, Mrs. Silas Hiatt, four half sisters: Mrs. J.W. Tribbet; Mrs. AH Bowers; Mrs. Aniel Cunningham and Mrs. W.T. Warbinton and one half brother; Mr. Albert W. Booher the only surviving members of the family are Mrs. Tribbet, Mrs. Bowers and Mr. Booher the other three sisters having joined the great throng beyond the divide in the years gone by. In 1854 there were left to her care five orphan children the youngest being only two years old, to whom she was more than a sister, she has lived a faithful consistent life with a heart and hand ever ready to give and do for the needy and ... (smudged). In her departure many precious ties of friendship have been broken but the cords of love that bound her friends and loved ones to her will never be severed.
Contributor: Me (48193299)
Source: Darlington Echo, Darlington, Montgomery County, Indiana, Jan 20, 1916
Miss Elizabeth R. Booher, was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee Jan 7, 1827. She was the daughter of William Booher, Sr and Rhoda Hampton Booher. In 1834 her parents with number of other families came to Indiana they settled on a farm one and one half mile southeast of Darlington where they lived until 1879, in 1881 they moved into town, she and her father alone they having been the only members of the family left in the old home for some years. In 1883 her father departed from this life, so on after she located on Marin Street where she lived until one o'clock a.m. Jan 14, 1916 aged 89 years and 7 days when she departed as we believe to receive a crown from the Lord the righteous judge.
About 60 years ago she made a public confession of her faith in Christ and united with the Christian Church during all these years she has been a faithful and consistent follower of her Lord and Master. She had one full sister, Mrs. Silas Hiatt, four half sisters: Mrs. J.W. Tribbet; Mrs. AH Bowers; Mrs. Aniel Cunningham and Mrs. W.T. Warbinton and one half brother; Mr. Albert W. Booher the only surviving members of the family are Mrs. Tribbet, Mrs. Bowers and Mr. Booher the other three sisters having joined the great throng beyond the divide in the years gone by. In 1854 there were left to her care five orphan children the youngest being only two years old, to whom she was more than a sister, she has lived a faithful consistent life with a heart and hand ever ready to give and do for the needy and ... (smudged). In her departure many precious ties of friendship have been broken but the cords of love that bound her friends and loved ones to her will never be severed.
Contributor: Me (48193299)
Miss Elizabeth R. Booher, was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee Jan 7, 1827. She was the daughter of William Booher, Sr and Rhoda Hampton Booher. In 1834 her parents with number of other families came to Indiana they settled on a farm one and one half mile southeast of Darlington where they lived until 1879, in 1881 they moved into town, she and her father alone they having been the only members of the family left in the old home for some years. In 1883 her father departed from this life, so on after she located on Marin Street where she lived until one o'clock a.m. Jan 14, 1916 aged 89 years and 7 days when she departed as we believe to receive a crown from the Lord the righteous judge.
About 60 years ago she made a public confession of her faith in Christ and united with the Christian Church during all these years she has been a faithful and consistent follower of her Lord and Master. She had one full sister, Mrs. Silas Hiatt, four half sisters: Mrs. J.W. Tribbet; Mrs. AH Bowers; Mrs. Aniel Cunningham and Mrs. W.T. Warbinton and one half brother; Mr. Albert W. Booher the only surviving members of the family are Mrs. Tribbet, Mrs. Bowers and Mr. Booher the other three sisters having joined the great throng beyond the divide in the years gone by. In 1854 there were left to her care five orphan children the youngest being only two years old, to whom she was more than a sister, she has lived a faithful consistent life with a heart and hand ever ready to give and do for the needy and ... (smudged). In her departure many precious ties of friendship have been broken but the cords of love that bound her friends and loved ones to her will never be severed.
Contributor: Me (48193299)
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