OBITUARY
The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, August 21, 1896
Miss Christina McMAHAN died at her residence on south Franklin avenue, Sunday. She is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William McMAHAN, deceased, and was universally recognized as a lady of superior merits, always kindly, courteous, careful and industrious.
After the death of her mother, which occurred some twenty-six years ago, she became the manager of the household and had the care of the younger children who honor her for the faithful manner in which she looked after their personal needs and directed their educational interests. She was not a member of church, but always manifested the greatest regard for correct religious principles and for all persons and organizations engaged in accomplishing that which tends to elevate humanity.
Miss Christina was born at the farm residence, southeast of Rochester, July 8, 1855, and was therefore aged 41 years 1 month 1 week and 1 day at the time of her demise.
Of the thirteen children born to her parents but five remain -- John B. McMAHAN, Mrs. George MYERS, W. W. McMAHAN, Mrs. F. F. MOORE and Miss Clara McMAHAN.
The funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at the residence by Rev. Mr. BROOKE, attended by a large concourse of relatives and friends.
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OBITUARY
The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, August 21, 1896
Miss Christina McMAHAN died at her residence on south Franklin avenue, Sunday. She is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William McMAHAN, deceased, and was universally recognized as a lady of superior merits, always kindly, courteous, careful and industrious.
After the death of her mother, which occurred some twenty-six years ago, she became the manager of the household and had the care of the younger children who honor her for the faithful manner in which she looked after their personal needs and directed their educational interests. She was not a member of church, but always manifested the greatest regard for correct religious principles and for all persons and organizations engaged in accomplishing that which tends to elevate humanity.
Miss Christina was born at the farm residence, southeast of Rochester, July 8, 1855, and was therefore aged 41 years 1 month 1 week and 1 day at the time of her demise.
Of the thirteen children born to her parents but five remain -- John B. McMAHAN, Mrs. George MYERS, W. W. McMAHAN, Mrs. F. F. MOORE and Miss Clara McMAHAN.
The funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at the residence by Rev. Mr. BROOKE, attended by a large concourse of relatives and friends.
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