Jackson County IL Archives Obituaries.....Grammer, Tabitha Jane (nee Hagler) May 10, 1917 ************************************************ 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: Karima Allison quest@insightbb.com July 3, 2006, 8:11 pm Carbondale (IL) Free Press, Page 2 - Col. 5, 11 May 1917 AGED WOMAN DIES -- HAS 140 DESCENDANTS Mrs. Tabitha Jane GRAMMER died near Pomona Thursday morning at the age of 90 years. She was formerly of this community. Deceased was the mother of 13 children, 5 of whom survive: Arthur GRAMMER, St. Louis; Mrs. Catherine CROWELL, East St. Louis; Lem GRAMMER of Murphysboro; Curtis GRAMMER, Pomona, and Allen GRAMMER, Murphysboro. She leaves 40 grandchildren, 82 great grandchildren and 5 great, great grandchildren. A total of 140 descendants. She was married to Capt. John W. GRAMMER, 74 years ago. Her husband has been dead several years. Deceased has lived in Jackson County since birth, 1827. The funeral of "Gramdma" GRAMMER will be held in this city at 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon. Interment at Oakland cemetery (Carbondale). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/jackson/obits/g/grammer217nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb