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Zerilda P <I>Mayfield</I> Tozier

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Zerilda P Mayfield Tozier

Birth
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Death
31 Mar 1912 (aged 70)
Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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WOMAN WHO CROSSED PLAINS
IN 1863 WILL BE BURIED
THURSDAY

Mrs. Zerida P. Tozier

Mrs. Zerida P. Tozier, who came to Portland in 1863, and who died Sunday morning of paralysis was born in Bloomington, Ind., December 22, 1841. Her father, Elder Leroy Maryfield, was pastor of the Baptist Church at that place 27 years. After his death his widow went with the family in Nebraska, August 1, 1853. Miss Mayfield was married to Charles T. Tozier, and, with her two children, Albert and Rozella, crossed the plains with ox teams in 1862.

Three other children - Edyth Tozier Weathered, Leroy and Nellie, now Mrs. E. E. Cox, of Harford, Ind - were bron in Portland. Mr. Tozier died in July, 1899, and Rozella in 1885. Leroy Tozier is now an attorney at Fairbanks, Alaska. All the surviving children were with Mrs. Tozier when she died.

Mrs. Tozier received a stroke of paralysis January 14, a second one the next day, and was taken to the hospital January 17. The funeral will be held at 11 A. M., Thursday, at Holman's chapel, and at 1 o'clock the body will be taken on the Oregon Electric to Hillsboro to the family burial plot.

Published in The Oregonian, Apr 3, 1912.

DIED.

TOZIER - In this city, March 31, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Zerilda P. Tozier, aged 70 years, 3 months, 9 days, widow of the late Judge Charles T. Tozier, mother of Albert Tozier, Edyth Tozier Weathered, of Portland; Mrs. Nellie V. Cox of Hartford, Ind.; Leroy M. Tozier, of Fairbanks, Alaska. Announcement of funeral later.

Published in Morning Oregonian, Apr 1, 1912.
WOMAN WHO CROSSED PLAINS
IN 1863 WILL BE BURIED
THURSDAY

Mrs. Zerida P. Tozier

Mrs. Zerida P. Tozier, who came to Portland in 1863, and who died Sunday morning of paralysis was born in Bloomington, Ind., December 22, 1841. Her father, Elder Leroy Maryfield, was pastor of the Baptist Church at that place 27 years. After his death his widow went with the family in Nebraska, August 1, 1853. Miss Mayfield was married to Charles T. Tozier, and, with her two children, Albert and Rozella, crossed the plains with ox teams in 1862.

Three other children - Edyth Tozier Weathered, Leroy and Nellie, now Mrs. E. E. Cox, of Harford, Ind - were bron in Portland. Mr. Tozier died in July, 1899, and Rozella in 1885. Leroy Tozier is now an attorney at Fairbanks, Alaska. All the surviving children were with Mrs. Tozier when she died.

Mrs. Tozier received a stroke of paralysis January 14, a second one the next day, and was taken to the hospital January 17. The funeral will be held at 11 A. M., Thursday, at Holman's chapel, and at 1 o'clock the body will be taken on the Oregon Electric to Hillsboro to the family burial plot.

Published in The Oregonian, Apr 3, 1912.

DIED.

TOZIER - In this city, March 31, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Zerilda P. Tozier, aged 70 years, 3 months, 9 days, widow of the late Judge Charles T. Tozier, mother of Albert Tozier, Edyth Tozier Weathered, of Portland; Mrs. Nellie V. Cox of Hartford, Ind.; Leroy M. Tozier, of Fairbanks, Alaska. Announcement of funeral later.

Published in Morning Oregonian, Apr 1, 1912.


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