Huntsville Gazette
23 Apr 1892, page 3
DIED
ERSKINE—Mrs. Sarah C. Erskine, aged 88 years, in this city Sunday at the residence of her son-in-law Mr. James H. Mastin. Burial services Tuesday, Rev. J. H. Bryson, officiating. The Times Huntsville correspondent says of the deceased:
"She was the daughter of Col. Albert Russell, an officer of renown in the revolutionary army, and has resided here since her childhood. In 1820 she married Dr. Alexander Erskine, a noted physician. Her life was spent in doing good and her pure Christian efforts and sincere works, stands forth as a shining example. She leaves a very large connection, who, with the entire community, deeply mourn her loss."
"He maketh me lie down in green pastures;he leadeth me beside the still waters"
Huntsville Gazette
23 Apr 1892, page 3
DIED
ERSKINE—Mrs. Sarah C. Erskine, aged 88 years, in this city Sunday at the residence of her son-in-law Mr. James H. Mastin. Burial services Tuesday, Rev. J. H. Bryson, officiating. The Times Huntsville correspondent says of the deceased:
"She was the daughter of Col. Albert Russell, an officer of renown in the revolutionary army, and has resided here since her childhood. In 1820 she married Dr. Alexander Erskine, a noted physician. Her life was spent in doing good and her pure Christian efforts and sincere works, stands forth as a shining example. She leaves a very large connection, who, with the entire community, deeply mourn her loss."
"He maketh me lie down in green pastures;he leadeth me beside the still waters"
Family Members
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Margaret Ann Erskine
1821–1825
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Alexander Erskine
1824–1827
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Mary Jane Erskine Mastin
1825–1909
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Dr Albert Russel Erskine
1827–1903
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Thomas Fearn Erskine
1830–1889
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Dr Alexander O. Erskine
1832–1913
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Dr John Henry Erskine
1834–1878
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James Arthur Erskine
1836–1889
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Catherine Ann "Kate" Erskine
1839–1903
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William Michael Erskine
1850–1895
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