Statewide County AZ Archives Obituaries.....Babbitt, Edith Ellsworth 1909 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/az/azfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth Burns burns@asu.edu and D. Joshua Taylor http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00006.html#0001358 July 4, 2005, 4:22 pm Arizona Republican-Sept. 21, 1909 Mrs. Edith Ellsworth Babbitt, the wife of Burns Babbitt, died Sunday evening between the hours of five and six o'clock at the age of eighteen years leaving a 3 days old baby. The funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Tabernacle under the direction of Bishop Horne of the Mesa ward after which the remains will be buried in the Mesa Cemetery. The deceased was the second daughter of Lou and Josephine Ellsworth and grew to womanhood in Mesa. One year ago, the thirteenth day of this month she was united in marriage to Burns Babbitt and to them were born the daughter for which the young mother sacrificed her life. Everything known to medical skill was done to save the life of the young mother but the end became apparent two days ago. The child was reported doing well yesterday afternoon and it is believed that it will live. The deceased leaves a husband as well as her parents and brothers and sisters and many friends to mourn her untimely death. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/az/statewide/obits/b/babbitt53gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/azfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb