Bond County IL Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Hannah Jane (Moss) Caulk April 16, 1929 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connie Thomilson Eunicepeabody1@aol.com January 13, 2012, 8:22 pm greenville Advocate Mrs. Hanny Jane Smith, Nee Moss, Dies at Tamalco Miss Hannah Jane Smith died at the home of her daughter , Mrs. Ida McKean, at Tamalco, at 7 a. m., Tuesday, aged 79 years, 6 months and 28 days. Funeral Services were held at 2 p. m. today at the Baptist Church in Sorento, conducted by the Rev. Newton grigg of near Fillmore. Six of her oldest grandson were pallbearers. Her maiden was Hannah Jane Moss, daughter of James and Caroline Moss. She was born Sept. 19, 1849. She grew to womanhood in the vicintiy of Hillsboro. She attend school at the old Wilson school house. In Nov. 1861, she was united in marriage to Abraham F. Caulk. To this union were born ten children, five dying in infancy. The surviving ones are John P. and Thomas F. of Old Ripley, Arthur C. of McCoy, Virigina, Mrs. Ida McKean of Tamalco, and Elbert H. of Sorento. She leaves 31 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren; one borther T. P. Moss of Sorento, and one sister Mrs. Nannie Wager of Indiana and a host of other relatives and friends. She was a lover of music and often had her loved ones singing during her last days. She was a devoted Christian woman. In march 1918, she was united in marriage to Jacob of Smith who preceded her in death six years ago. Aunt Hannah as she was called, was of a cheerful dispostion and alwasy willing to forgive anyone. Sleep on dear mother, Take thy rest; God called Home-- He thought it best. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/bond/obits/s/smith611gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb