(preceeding grave is George Holloway 1798-1873)
Eliza McCullough was the daughter of John McCullough(1781-1846) and Eleanor Campbell Smith(1789–1851) Her sister Drucilla McCullough was the first wife of Thomas L. Holloway.
George Holloway and Eliza C. McCullough(George's second wife) were married 9 July,1839 and had together four daughters:
Mary Ellen (1840-1915) never married
Amanda M.(1841-1906) never married
Malissa A.B.(1847- ?) married Henry O. Turner
Emma Jeanette (1848-1893) never married
This obit was in the scrapbook of Lizzie Holloway Miller's note above from the S.B.Tribune Feb 4 1875
Died
On Sumption Prairie,on the 25th ult.,of asthma and pneumonia,Eliza C. wife of George Holloway,Esq.,in the 64th year of her age.
Mrs. Holloway came with her father,John McCullough,from Crawfordsville,Ind, in the year 1834, and settled on Sumption Prairie,and was married to her present bereaved husband in July 1839. She was one of six who organized the first Presbyterian Church on Sumption Prairie Sept. 29th 1836, and has lived a constant Christian course to her death. During her last sickness in view of her strong faith and hope in Him whom she had so long trusted, she gave utterance frequently,(in the presence of the writer of this note)to such expressions as "Lord Jesus come and take me home",and "Oh! that beautiful home." She longed to be with Christ in that beautiful world. She bid her friends fairwell,and at 5 minutes past 6 p.m. she silently passed away. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss.
On the 26th ult., her funeral services were held in the presence of a large audience by the Rev.H.M.Morey,of South Bend, and her remains were conveyed to their final resting place in the Sumption Prairie buring ground.
T.L.H.{Thomas L. Holloway...half brother to George}
Eliza McCullough was the daughter of John McCullough(1781-1846) and Eleanor Campbell Smith(1789–1851) Her sister Drucilla McCullough was the first wife of Thomas L. Holloway.
George Holloway and Eliza C. McCullough(George's second wife) were married 9 July,1839 and had together four daughters:
Mary Ellen (1840-1915) never married
Amanda M.(1841-1906) never married
Malissa A.B.(1847- ?) married Henry O. Turner
Emma Jeanette (1848-1893) never married
This obit was in the scrapbook of Lizzie Holloway Miller's note above from the S.B.Tribune Feb 4 1875
Died
On Sumption Prairie,on the 25th ult.,of asthma and pneumonia,Eliza C. wife of George Holloway,Esq.,in the 64th year of her age.
Mrs. Holloway came with her father,John McCullough,from Crawfordsville,Ind, in the year 1834, and settled on Sumption Prairie,and was married to her present bereaved husband in July 1839. She was one of six who organized the first Presbyterian Church on Sumption Prairie Sept. 29th 1836, and has lived a constant Christian course to her death. During her last sickness in view of her strong faith and hope in Him whom she had so long trusted, she gave utterance frequently,(in the presence of the writer of this note)to such expressions as "Lord Jesus come and take me home",and "Oh! that beautiful home." She longed to be with Christ in that beautiful world. She bid her friends fairwell,and at 5 minutes past 6 p.m. she silently passed away. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss.
On the 26th ult., her funeral services were held in the presence of a large audience by the Rev.H.M.Morey,of South Bend, and her remains were conveyed to their final resting place in the Sumption Prairie buring ground.
T.L.H.{Thomas L. Holloway...half brother to George}
(preceeding grave is George Holloway 1798-1873)
Eliza McCullough was the daughter of John McCullough(1781-1846) and Eleanor Campbell Smith(1789–1851) Her sister Drucilla McCullough was the first wife of Thomas L. Holloway.
George Holloway and Eliza C. McCullough(George's second wife) were married 9 July,1839 and had together four daughters:
Mary Ellen (1840-1915) never married
Amanda M.(1841-1906) never married
Malissa A.B.(1847- ?) married Henry O. Turner
Emma Jeanette (1848-1893) never married
This obit was in the scrapbook of Lizzie Holloway Miller's note above from the S.B.Tribune Feb 4 1875
Died
On Sumption Prairie,on the 25th ult.,of asthma and pneumonia,Eliza C. wife of George Holloway,Esq.,in the 64th year of her age.
Mrs. Holloway came with her father,John McCullough,from Crawfordsville,Ind, in the year 1834, and settled on Sumption Prairie,and was married to her present bereaved husband in July 1839. She was one of six who organized the first Presbyterian Church on Sumption Prairie Sept. 29th 1836, and has lived a constant Christian course to her death. During her last sickness in view of her strong faith and hope in Him whom she had so long trusted, she gave utterance frequently,(in the presence of the writer of this note)to such expressions as "Lord Jesus come and take me home",and "Oh! that beautiful home." She longed to be with Christ in that beautiful world. She bid her friends fairwell,and at 5 minutes past 6 p.m. she silently passed away. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss.
On the 26th ult., her funeral services were held in the presence of a large audience by the Rev.H.M.Morey,of South Bend, and her remains were conveyed to their final resting place in the Sumption Prairie buring ground.
T.L.H.{Thomas L. Holloway...half brother to George}
Eliza McCullough was the daughter of John McCullough(1781-1846) and Eleanor Campbell Smith(1789–1851) Her sister Drucilla McCullough was the first wife of Thomas L. Holloway.
George Holloway and Eliza C. McCullough(George's second wife) were married 9 July,1839 and had together four daughters:
Mary Ellen (1840-1915) never married
Amanda M.(1841-1906) never married
Malissa A.B.(1847- ?) married Henry O. Turner
Emma Jeanette (1848-1893) never married
This obit was in the scrapbook of Lizzie Holloway Miller's note above from the S.B.Tribune Feb 4 1875
Died
On Sumption Prairie,on the 25th ult.,of asthma and pneumonia,Eliza C. wife of George Holloway,Esq.,in the 64th year of her age.
Mrs. Holloway came with her father,John McCullough,from Crawfordsville,Ind, in the year 1834, and settled on Sumption Prairie,and was married to her present bereaved husband in July 1839. She was one of six who organized the first Presbyterian Church on Sumption Prairie Sept. 29th 1836, and has lived a constant Christian course to her death. During her last sickness in view of her strong faith and hope in Him whom she had so long trusted, she gave utterance frequently,(in the presence of the writer of this note)to such expressions as "Lord Jesus come and take me home",and "Oh! that beautiful home." She longed to be with Christ in that beautiful world. She bid her friends fairwell,and at 5 minutes past 6 p.m. she silently passed away. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss.
On the 26th ult., her funeral services were held in the presence of a large audience by the Rev.H.M.Morey,of South Bend, and her remains were conveyed to their final resting place in the Sumption Prairie buring ground.
T.L.H.{Thomas L. Holloway...half brother to George}
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