Clay County GaArchives Obituaries.....PETERSON, DANIEL "UNCLE" February 1891 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: REBECCA STEWART rstewart@enervest.net December 13, 2011, 8:52 pm THE WEEKLY CHRONICLE, FT. GAINES, FEB 20, 1891 DEATH OF A GOOD CITIZEN. WE REGRET TO CHRONICLE THE DEATH OF UNCLE DANIEL PETERSON WHICH OCCURED AT HIS HOME IN THSI COUNTY EIGHT BILES NORTH OF FT. GAINES ON THURSDAY OF LAST WEEK AT 7 PM. "UNCLE DANIEL" AS HE WAS CALLED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM WAS AN HONEST AND UPRIGHT MAN, A WORTHY CITIZEN, A KIND AND GENEROUS NEIGHBOR. HE DIED AT THE MATURE AGE OF NINETY-TWO YEARS, WHICH FEW NOW LIVE TO REACH. AND WAS UNTIL A SHORT TIME BEFORE HIS DEATH REMARKABLEY STRONG AND ACTIVE FOR ONE OF HIS YEARS. THERE WAS NAUGHT AGAINST HIM HERE ON EARTH AND WE TRUST THAT HIS RECORD BEFORE THE GREAT TRIBUNAL ON HIGH WAS PURE AND SPOTLESS AND RECEIVED HIS JUST REWARD. TO THE BEREAVED FAMILY, WE EXTEND OUR CONDOLENCES. A LONG AND USEFUL LIFE IS SPENT, HE DIES AND MEETS HIS LORD CONTENT. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/clay/obits/p/peterson10347gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb