Obituary for Harriet M Dickinson, Vermontville, Eaton County, Michigan

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Newspaper source unknown, Scrapbook 1928- 1932, Vermontville Library,
Vermontville Michigan
MRS HARRIET M. DICKINSON
        Harriet M. Belcher was born in Martngo, Calhoun County, Michigan, February
7, 1851. She spent her girlhood days and the first ten years of her married
life in this place. In the year 1868, February 6, she was united in
marriage to Alonzo Dickinson. After ten years at Martingo, they moved to
Sunfield where they lived about thirty years. They then came to
Vermontville about the year 1900 and she has lived here until last Tuesday,
May 20, when she passed away, her husband preceding her in death, June 23,
1924. 
        Six children were born to Mr and Mrs Dickinson, three of whom are still
living; Mr George Dickinson of Vermontville, Mr Calvin Dickinson of
Jackson, and Mr Bert Dickinson of Grand Ledge. Mrs Dickinson was a good
mother, a loyal friend, and a faithful neighbor, and will be missed by her
many relatives and friends.
        Besides her three sons she leaves to cherish her memory 2 brothers,
Charles Belcher of Marshall and Samuel Belcher of Maringo, 11
grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, many nephews and nieces, and many
friends.



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