Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Clay, Susan July 26, 1904
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The Walnut Valley Times, August 5, 1904
The Walnut Valley Times
August 5, 1904

Death Of Mrs. Clay

At the home of her son, in Arkansas City on Tuesday evening July 26th, after a 
short illness, Mrs. Susan Clay, passed away, aged 67 years.

The deceased came to this locality in 1881, with her husband and family. Mr. 
Clay being a contractor on the Walnut Valley railroad into Douglass. Afterward 
they returned to Indiana, where Mr. Clay died a year or two later, and Mrs. 
Clay came back to Douglass where some of her children had located, and where 
she made her home for several years, finally going to Arkansas City where some 
of her children had gone. She leaves five sons and two daughters, a daughter 
and son being dead.  The latter, Conducter Bert Clay, having been killed in a 
railroad accident at Oklahaoma City, just a year ago on July 23rd. Of her 
children, Mrs. John White and James A. Clay still reside at this place.

It was only two weeks ago that Mrs. Clay visited her children and friends in 
Douglass, and was apparently in fair health at the time – Douglass Tribune.


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