Wife of James A. Seldomridge (1879-1939). James and Ada were married on October 3, 1900 in Greene County, Ohio. Ada was the daughter of Curtis Albert Taylor and Luella (Hardesty) Taylor and the mother of Gertrude Seldomridge. Ada and James were married when she was 13 and Ada died at age 16. (Obituary mistakenly gives her age at death as 18). Ada died from lung trouble and her baby died four months later from pneumonia.
Obituary from the Xenia Daily Gazette, Xenia, Ohio, July 13, 1903:
"Death of Young Wife and Mother
Mrs. Ada Seldomridge, wife of James Seldomridge, died yesterday, Sabbath morning, at 8:30 o'clock in her home in the Miami flats. She was only 18 years of age and had been married three years and besides her husband, is survived by a little daughter. She had been a sufferer for a year past from lung trouble. The family came here several years ago from New Vienna, Clinton County, the maiden name of the deceased being Ada Taylor. The funeral services will be held in the mission rooms at the flats tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. Gringle."
Obituary from the Xenia Daily Gazette, Xenia, Ohio, July 13, 1903:
"Death of Young Wife and Mother
Mrs. Ada Seldomridge, wife of James Seldomridge, died yesterday, Sabbath morning, at 8:30 o'clock in her home in the Miami flats. She was only 18 years of age and had been married three years and besides her husband, is survived by a little daughter. She had been a sufferer for a year past from lung trouble. The family came here several years ago from New Vienna, Clinton County, the maiden name of the deceased being Ada Taylor. The funeral services will be held in the mission rooms at the flats tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. Gringle."
Wife of James A. Seldomridge (1879-1939). James and Ada were married on October 3, 1900 in Greene County, Ohio. Ada was the daughter of Curtis Albert Taylor and Luella (Hardesty) Taylor and the mother of Gertrude Seldomridge. Ada and James were married when she was 13 and Ada died at age 16. (Obituary mistakenly gives her age at death as 18). Ada died from lung trouble and her baby died four months later from pneumonia.
Obituary from the Xenia Daily Gazette, Xenia, Ohio, July 13, 1903:
"Death of Young Wife and Mother
Mrs. Ada Seldomridge, wife of James Seldomridge, died yesterday, Sabbath morning, at 8:30 o'clock in her home in the Miami flats. She was only 18 years of age and had been married three years and besides her husband, is survived by a little daughter. She had been a sufferer for a year past from lung trouble. The family came here several years ago from New Vienna, Clinton County, the maiden name of the deceased being Ada Taylor. The funeral services will be held in the mission rooms at the flats tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. Gringle."
Obituary from the Xenia Daily Gazette, Xenia, Ohio, July 13, 1903:
"Death of Young Wife and Mother
Mrs. Ada Seldomridge, wife of James Seldomridge, died yesterday, Sabbath morning, at 8:30 o'clock in her home in the Miami flats. She was only 18 years of age and had been married three years and besides her husband, is survived by a little daughter. She had been a sufferer for a year past from lung trouble. The family came here several years ago from New Vienna, Clinton County, the maiden name of the deceased being Ada Taylor. The funeral services will be held in the mission rooms at the flats tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. Gringle."
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