Jackson County KS Archives Obituaries.....CONLEY, Letitia LINTON February 1, 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net November 7, 2005, 7:42 pm The Holton Recorder Jackson County Thursday February 1, 1923 Conley. Letitia LINTON was born near Pittsburg, Penn., October 26, 1840 and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lew DECKER, near Circleville, Kansas, January 16, 1923,a ged 82 years, 2 months and 10 days. Her early girlhood was spent with her parents, Alexander and Martha Linton, near Pittsburg, Penn. She was one of a family of seven children. With the exception of one brother, in Denver, Colorado, all have preceded her in death. She attended Westmoreland Academy in Westmoreland, Penn., afterward teaching for several years. She was married to John CONLEY in 1868, later coming to Kanas. To this union were born five children, two of them, Martha Jane and Lorena and her husband having passed away several years ago. She leaves to mourn her departure one son, James A. Conley of Eskridge, Kansas, and two daughters, Mrs. Lew Decker of Circleville, Kan., and Mrs. Cliff DOSS of Holton, Kan., also six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mrs. Conley was a devout Christian having united with the Covenanter church in early girlhood and always standing strong in the faith. A host of friends at her former homes at Eskridge and at Denison mourn with the children. Funeral services were held on Thursday, January 18, at 10:30 a.m. at the Denison R.P. church, conducted by Rev. W.O.F. Ferguson, assisted by Rev. Held of Circleville. Interment was made in the cemetery at Denison. ==== KS-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ==== File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/jackson/obits/c/conley1094gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb