The Andover Townsman – January 12, 1894 – Vol. 7 – No. 13 – Page 4
Mrs. S. Elizabeth, wife of Edward P. Abbott, and sister of Geo. Baker of this town, died, Sunday, at the home of her daughter in Kennebunkport, Me.
Mrs. Abbot, who was 65 years old, was well known by older residents here and highly esteemed by all. She had been ill for about eight months, the result of a fall received while alighting from an electric car on the day of the funeral of her son. At this time her hip was broken, and she was never able to rally from the shock.
For over-25 years she was a resident of South Lawrence, where she made many friends, who speak in the highest terms of her womanly character.
She leaves besides a husband, three children, Mrs. Sarah B. Stronak of Kennebunkport, Mrs. Grace B. France of Philadelphia, and E.L. Abbott, an engineer on the Boston & Maine, who resides at Reading.
Funeral services were conducted at the South Church vestry Wednesday forenoon at 1:30 by Rev. E.A. Chase, pastor of the South Lawrence Congregational Church, and Rev. Clark Carter, a former pastor of the same church. The remains were interred in the South Cemetery.
Mrs. S. Elizabeth, wife of Edward P. Abbott, and sister of Geo. Baker of this town, died, Sunday, at the home of her daughter in Kennebunkport, Me.
Mrs. Abbot, who was 65 years old, was well known by older residents here and highly esteemed by all. She had been ill for about eight months, the result of a fall received while alighting from an electric car on the day of the funeral of her son. At this time her hip was broken, and she was never able to rally from the shock.
For over-25 years she was a resident of South Lawrence, where she made many friends, who speak in the highest terms of her womanly character.
She leaves besides a husband, three children, Mrs. Sarah B. Stronak of Kennebunkport, Mrs. Grace B. France of Philadelphia, and E.L. Abbott, an engineer on the Boston & Maine, who resides at Reading.
Funeral services were conducted at the South Church vestry Wednesday forenoon at 1:30 by Rev. E.A. Chase, pastor of the South Lawrence Congregational Church, and Rev. Clark Carter, a former pastor of the same church. The remains were interred in the South Cemetery.
The Andover Townsman – January 12, 1894 – Vol. 7 – No. 13 – Page 4
Mrs. S. Elizabeth, wife of Edward P. Abbott, and sister of Geo. Baker of this town, died, Sunday, at the home of her daughter in Kennebunkport, Me.
Mrs. Abbot, who was 65 years old, was well known by older residents here and highly esteemed by all. She had been ill for about eight months, the result of a fall received while alighting from an electric car on the day of the funeral of her son. At this time her hip was broken, and she was never able to rally from the shock.
For over-25 years she was a resident of South Lawrence, where she made many friends, who speak in the highest terms of her womanly character.
She leaves besides a husband, three children, Mrs. Sarah B. Stronak of Kennebunkport, Mrs. Grace B. France of Philadelphia, and E.L. Abbott, an engineer on the Boston & Maine, who resides at Reading.
Funeral services were conducted at the South Church vestry Wednesday forenoon at 1:30 by Rev. E.A. Chase, pastor of the South Lawrence Congregational Church, and Rev. Clark Carter, a former pastor of the same church. The remains were interred in the South Cemetery.
Mrs. S. Elizabeth, wife of Edward P. Abbott, and sister of Geo. Baker of this town, died, Sunday, at the home of her daughter in Kennebunkport, Me.
Mrs. Abbot, who was 65 years old, was well known by older residents here and highly esteemed by all. She had been ill for about eight months, the result of a fall received while alighting from an electric car on the day of the funeral of her son. At this time her hip was broken, and she was never able to rally from the shock.
For over-25 years she was a resident of South Lawrence, where she made many friends, who speak in the highest terms of her womanly character.
She leaves besides a husband, three children, Mrs. Sarah B. Stronak of Kennebunkport, Mrs. Grace B. France of Philadelphia, and E.L. Abbott, an engineer on the Boston & Maine, who resides at Reading.
Funeral services were conducted at the South Church vestry Wednesday forenoon at 1:30 by Rev. E.A. Chase, pastor of the South Lawrence Congregational Church, and Rev. Clark Carter, a former pastor of the same church. The remains were interred in the South Cemetery.
Inscription
S. Elizabeth Abbott
Wife of
Edward P.
Born Feb. 18, 1834.
Died Mar. 14, 1894.
They Shall Obtain joy and gladness
and sorrow and sighing shall flee away
Family Members
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