Martha M. Smith Dillsworth was born in West Amboy, Oswega County, New York, on August 2~, 1844; departed this life May 11, 1927, at the age of 83 years, 9 months and 16 days. She professed faith in Christ in early life and lived faithful until the end. She was united in marriage to John William Dillsworth Dec. 24, 1864, and to this union seven children were born, namely: Abby Jane Buxton of Campbell, Calif.; Ira Eugene and Franklin Barnard of Broughton, Ill.; Wilford Ervin of Alton, Ill.; and John Elmer Dillsworth of Manchester , N. Y . , are left to mourn her departure, while two children, James Garfield and Charles Henry, have preceded her in death. We feel that God has called Grandma Dillsworth from labor to reward to live in the sunlight of his love. submitted by : Misty Flannigan misty@midwest.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization 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 Misty Flannigan (© 1997 Misty Flannigan)