Obituary of Martha J Sagar Sherrell, Crawford County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 2000 Virginia McClendon MRS. MARTHA SHERRELL Martha J Sager, daughter of Jeremiah and Rebecca A Sager born in Auglaize County, Ohio, April 18, 1844, and departed this life in Robinson, IL., February 26, 1920, aged 75 years, 10 months, 8 days. She came with her parents to Crawford county more than 70 years ago and remained here during the balance of her life. She was married to Robert M. Sherrell on September 22, 1864. To this union two sons were born, John M. and Robert, the latter dying in infancy. She is survived by her son John M., his wife and two grandchildren, Eleanor and James Emerson. She is survived also by one brother, John P. Sager of this county, and five sisters: Mrs. Mary M. Shafer of Glencoe, Okla., Mrs. S. E. Organ and Mrs. E. C. Childress of this city, Mrs. Alice D. Barrick of New Hebron, and Mrs. Jennie B. Nethery of Palestine. Interment in the New Cemetery, Robinson Robinson Constitution, March 4, 1920 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb Archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia McClendon