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Nancy Jane <I>Matthews</I> Burris

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Nancy Jane Matthews Burris

Birth
Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Apr 1916 (aged 78)
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.9092369, Longitude: -94.8796692
Plot
Section:G.A.R Block: 25 Lot: 3 Row: 0 Grave: 6
Memorial ID
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Cemetery Records:
Apr 22, 1916, approx burial date, age 78
Plot owner William Burris

Miami Weekly Record Herald
Apr, 28, 1916
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OBITUARY
Mrs. Wm. Burris died at her home in this city Saturday. She was seventy-eight years of age. She has been an invalid for the past six years, being confined to her bed most of the time. Funeral services were held at the residence Sunday conducted by Rev. Guthrie, pastor of the Methodist church, and interment followed at the G.A.R. Cemetery. Deceased leaves to mourn her loss, a husband and four children. All were present at the time of her death.

She was a member of the Methodist church since early womanhood and was always firm in her faith, and although her afflictions were hard to bear, she was ever patient. (Miami Record-Herald, Miami, OK, 28 Apr 1916, Fri, p. 10, c. 3, Newspapers.com)
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Cemetery Records:
Apr 22, 1916, approx burial date, age 78
Plot owner William Burris

Miami Weekly Record Herald
Apr, 28, 1916
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SjM

OBITUARY
Mrs. Wm. Burris died at her home in this city Saturday. She was seventy-eight years of age. She has been an invalid for the past six years, being confined to her bed most of the time. Funeral services were held at the residence Sunday conducted by Rev. Guthrie, pastor of the Methodist church, and interment followed at the G.A.R. Cemetery. Deceased leaves to mourn her loss, a husband and four children. All were present at the time of her death.

She was a member of the Methodist church since early womanhood and was always firm in her faith, and although her afflictions were hard to bear, she was ever patient. (Miami Record-Herald, Miami, OK, 28 Apr 1916, Fri, p. 10, c. 3, Newspapers.com)

Inscription

Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord
For they may rest from their labours,
And their works do follow them.



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  • Created by: J Lundy
  • Added: Sep 23, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152732938/nancy_jane-burris: accessed ), memorial page for Nancy Jane Matthews Burris (26 Jan 1838–22 Apr 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 152732938, citing Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by J Lundy (contributor 48386310).