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Sarah Etta Phoenix

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
2 Apr 1907 (aged 4)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 23, Sec 2, 2, 7
Memorial ID
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Died, at the residence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Phoenix, at the corner of Calhoun and Lincoln avenues, Tuesday, April 2, Etta Phoenix, aged 4 years, 8 months and 4 days.

Besides her parents the deceased is survived by four brothers, James, William, Otis R., Daniel and Clarence; four sisters, Mary J., Susie M., Emily and Elizabeth A. Phoenix; two uncles, John and Otis Andrews, and grandmother, Mrs. Mary Williams.

The funeral was held April 3, and the services were private. Interment was made in Oak Ridge cemetery.

The following verses were written by a friend:

We loved her, yes, we loved her,
But angels loved her more.
And they have called her
To yonder shining shore.
The golden gates were opened,
A gentle voice said, "Come,"
And with her farewells spoken
She calmly entered home.

IL State Register, Springfield, IL, 4-10-1907
Died, at the residence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Phoenix, at the corner of Calhoun and Lincoln avenues, Tuesday, April 2, Etta Phoenix, aged 4 years, 8 months and 4 days.

Besides her parents the deceased is survived by four brothers, James, William, Otis R., Daniel and Clarence; four sisters, Mary J., Susie M., Emily and Elizabeth A. Phoenix; two uncles, John and Otis Andrews, and grandmother, Mrs. Mary Williams.

The funeral was held April 3, and the services were private. Interment was made in Oak Ridge cemetery.

The following verses were written by a friend:

We loved her, yes, we loved her,
But angels loved her more.
And they have called her
To yonder shining shore.
The golden gates were opened,
A gentle voice said, "Come,"
And with her farewells spoken
She calmly entered home.

IL State Register, Springfield, IL, 4-10-1907


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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Originally Created by: 46831545
  • Added: Sep 19, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29919938/sarah_etta-phoenix: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Etta Phoenix (29 Jul 1902–2 Apr 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29919938, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).