An Old Resident Gone
Mrs. Cornelia Ann Worland was born in St. Louis county, Jjan. 4, 1821 near Florissant. Her parents, Henry Bass Logan and Sarah, his wife, moved to Montgomery county in 1825. She lived in this county 88 years. She was married to Wm. Theophilus Worland at the age of 25 years. They built them a home 1 1/2 miles west of Montgomery City where was born to them 9 children. The first, Patsy Ann having died when a child; Chas. Henry who lives at Worland, Wy, John Noble; who lives in this county, Sarah Elizabeth now Mrs. J. W. Hopkins, Willis Anderson who lives ono the old home plast, Mrs. Maria Gereaux of St. Louis; the late Mrs. Susan Jane Snodgrass and Mrs. Mary Ellen (R. W.) Hopkins. All of her children were with her when she died except Chas. H. of Worland, Wyoming who was kept away by sickness. She had 27 grandchildren and 12 greqt grandchildren, these with many relatives, neighbors and friends, she leaves to mourn her death which occurred Saturday March 1, 1913 at 2:30 p.m. at the old home place at the age of 92 years, 2 months and 1 day.
"Granny" as she was called by so many, lost her husband in 1861 thus leaving her a widow to fight the battle alone and win bread for her house full of children. She proved herself equal to the great responsibility. She learned how to plow and sew and taught her boys to work. She carded, spun, knit and wove and thus by hard licks, she kept the wolf from her door and lived to see her children comfortably situated, her oldest being nearly three score and ten at the timme of her death.
Mrs. Cornelia Ann Worland was born in St. Louis county, Jjan. 4, 1821 near Florissant. Her parents, Henry Bass Logan and Sarah, his wife, moved to Montgomery county in 1825. She lived in this county 88 years. She was married to Wm. Theophilus Worland at the age of 25 years. They built them a home 1 1/2 miles west of Montgomery City where was born to them 9 children. The first, Patsy Ann having died when a child; Chas. Henry who lives at Worland, Wy, John Noble; who lives in this county, Sarah Elizabeth now Mrs. J. W. Hopkins, Willis Anderson who lives ono the old home plast, Mrs. Maria Gereaux of St. Louis; the late Mrs. Susan Jane Snodgrass and Mrs. Mary Ellen (R. W.) Hopkins. All of her children were with her when she died except Chas. H. of Worland, Wyoming who was kept away by sickness. She had 27 grandchildren and 12 greqt grandchildren, these with many relatives, neighbors and friends, she leaves to mourn her death which occurred Saturday March 1, 1913 at 2:30 p.m. at the old home place at the age of 92 years, 2 months and 1 day.
"Granny" as she was called by so many, lost her husband in 1861 thus leaving her a widow to fight the battle alone and win bread for her house full of children. She proved herself equal to the great responsibility. She learned how to plow and sew and taught her boys to work. She carded, spun, knit and wove and thus by hard licks, she kept the wolf from her door and lived to see her children comfortably situated, her oldest being nearly three score and ten at the timme of her death.
An Old Resident Gone
Mrs. Cornelia Ann Worland was born in St. Louis county, Jjan. 4, 1821 near Florissant. Her parents, Henry Bass Logan and Sarah, his wife, moved to Montgomery county in 1825. She lived in this county 88 years. She was married to Wm. Theophilus Worland at the age of 25 years. They built them a home 1 1/2 miles west of Montgomery City where was born to them 9 children. The first, Patsy Ann having died when a child; Chas. Henry who lives at Worland, Wy, John Noble; who lives in this county, Sarah Elizabeth now Mrs. J. W. Hopkins, Willis Anderson who lives ono the old home plast, Mrs. Maria Gereaux of St. Louis; the late Mrs. Susan Jane Snodgrass and Mrs. Mary Ellen (R. W.) Hopkins. All of her children were with her when she died except Chas. H. of Worland, Wyoming who was kept away by sickness. She had 27 grandchildren and 12 greqt grandchildren, these with many relatives, neighbors and friends, she leaves to mourn her death which occurred Saturday March 1, 1913 at 2:30 p.m. at the old home place at the age of 92 years, 2 months and 1 day.
"Granny" as she was called by so many, lost her husband in 1861 thus leaving her a widow to fight the battle alone and win bread for her house full of children. She proved herself equal to the great responsibility. She learned how to plow and sew and taught her boys to work. She carded, spun, knit and wove and thus by hard licks, she kept the wolf from her door and lived to see her children comfortably situated, her oldest being nearly three score and ten at the timme of her death.
Mrs. Cornelia Ann Worland was born in St. Louis county, Jjan. 4, 1821 near Florissant. Her parents, Henry Bass Logan and Sarah, his wife, moved to Montgomery county in 1825. She lived in this county 88 years. She was married to Wm. Theophilus Worland at the age of 25 years. They built them a home 1 1/2 miles west of Montgomery City where was born to them 9 children. The first, Patsy Ann having died when a child; Chas. Henry who lives at Worland, Wy, John Noble; who lives in this county, Sarah Elizabeth now Mrs. J. W. Hopkins, Willis Anderson who lives ono the old home plast, Mrs. Maria Gereaux of St. Louis; the late Mrs. Susan Jane Snodgrass and Mrs. Mary Ellen (R. W.) Hopkins. All of her children were with her when she died except Chas. H. of Worland, Wyoming who was kept away by sickness. She had 27 grandchildren and 12 greqt grandchildren, these with many relatives, neighbors and friends, she leaves to mourn her death which occurred Saturday March 1, 1913 at 2:30 p.m. at the old home place at the age of 92 years, 2 months and 1 day.
"Granny" as she was called by so many, lost her husband in 1861 thus leaving her a widow to fight the battle alone and win bread for her house full of children. She proved herself equal to the great responsibility. She learned how to plow and sew and taught her boys to work. She carded, spun, knit and wove and thus by hard licks, she kept the wolf from her door and lived to see her children comfortably situated, her oldest being nearly three score and ten at the timme of her death.
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