Obituary-The Cortland Democrat-May 8, 1896
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Clarissa Ladd Baker, widow of the late Horace Baker, was born in Groton on July 19, 1811, and lived there until her marriage. Her husband was the founder of the Ferkin Factory at McLeanand that was her home until moving to Cortland where she resided for the past forty years. Her death last Saturday at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. J.H. Wallace, was due to no disease, but a general breakdown from old age. She retained all her faculties to the last. Mrs. Baker possessed a very amiable disposition which had endeared her to her family and a very large circle of friends.
She leaves 3 daughters, Mrs. Ophelia Hotchkiss and Mrs. E.D. Phillips of Cortland, and Mrs. Mary E. Luce of Syracuse; Rev. H.W. Carr of the Universalist Church Conducted the funeral service and the burial was in the rural cemetery.
Obituary-The Cortland Democrat-May 8, 1896
Provided By: Kswh
Clarissa Ladd Baker, widow of the late Horace Baker, was born in Groton on July 19, 1811, and lived there until her marriage. Her husband was the founder of the Ferkin Factory at McLeanand that was her home until moving to Cortland where she resided for the past forty years. Her death last Saturday at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. J.H. Wallace, was due to no disease, but a general breakdown from old age. She retained all her faculties to the last. Mrs. Baker possessed a very amiable disposition which had endeared her to her family and a very large circle of friends.
She leaves 3 daughters, Mrs. Ophelia Hotchkiss and Mrs. E.D. Phillips of Cortland, and Mrs. Mary E. Luce of Syracuse; Rev. H.W. Carr of the Universalist Church Conducted the funeral service and the burial was in the rural cemetery.
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