Muscatine County IA Archives Obituaries.....Coyner, Emma Jane Elder April 16, 1923
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Muscatine Journal    April 17, 1923
Mrs. Emma Jane Coyner, prominent resident of this county for more than half a 
century, died at 8:15 o'clock Monday night following an extended illness at 
her home, 507 Walnut street.  Death was due to pernicious anemia.  She was 72 
years old.

Mrs. Coyner, formerly Miss Emma Jane Elder, was born Nov. 7, 1850, in 
Pennsylvania.  She came to this county when a young girl and resided on a farm 
near Nichols until about fifteen years ago when she moved to Muscatine.  She 
married Alexander Coyner about 52 years ago, to which union six children were 
born, all of whom survive.  Her husband preceded her in death by forty years.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J.W. Rummells of Nichols and Mrs. 
George A. Hahn of Muscatine; for sons, Mark, Harry, and Clay Coyner of this 
city, and Edward Coyner of Chicago; a sister, Mrs. H.J. Brown of Nichols; two 
brothers, Freeman and John Elder, also of Nichols; thirteen grandchildren and 
four great grandchldren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon from the home.  
The Rev. George Blagg of the First Methodist Episcopal church will officiate.  
Burial will be made in Greenwood cemetery.

Additional Comments:
I am a great-great grandson of Emma Jane Elder Coyner.

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