Fulton County IL Archives Obituaries.....Groff, Catherine Marie July 7, 1914 ************************************************ 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: Judy Schoch rs01650@alltel.net October 18, 2007, 10:14 am Canton Weekly Register, July 9, 1914 LONG LIFE AT END Mrs. Groffe of Duncan dies at the age of Ninety-five Mrs. Groffe, one of the oldest residents of Fulton county, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Wilson, near Duncan Mills, at 4 o'clock Tuesday evening. Mrs. Groffe was born in Pennsylvania, July 9, 1819, and had she lived until tomorrow she would have been 95 years of age. The only surviving child is the daughter at whose home she died, and who is now pass 70 years of age. Additional Comments: Note from Judy Schoch--the submitter of this information must not have known that Mrs. Groffe had a son who survived her. Catherine's maiden name was Kendig. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/fulton/obits/g/groff176ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb