Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Carter, Mary Ann (Fitz) 1911
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Ionia Daily Sentinel, 6 Apr 1911

Mary Ann Fitz was born at Lockport, New York, Nov. 28, 1824, where she lived
with her parents until the age of 18 years, when she was united in marriage to
Silas S. Carter, May 14, 1842.

To this union were born eleven children, Loring J., Harrison R., Maryett, Martha
J., Silas F., Franklin L., William M., Herbert O., who have gone before to greet
her home.  Mason J., of Stockbridge, George E., of Ionia, Cyrus A., of Crystal,
who survive her.

In the year of 1849 she moved with her husband to Ingham county, Michigan, where
they resided until the death of her husband, June 18, 1864, leaving her with a
large family to care for.

In 1883 she moved from her old home to Olive, Clinton county, where she lived
until last August when she moved to her home 716 Harrison street, Ionia, where
she died Sunday morning, April 2, at six o’clock, 1911 at the age of 86 years,
four months and five days.  Besides her children she leaves one sister, one
brother, several grand children and many friends to mourn her loss.  The remains
were accompanied by relatives to Stockbridge, where the funeral was held at M.E.
church.  Interment Oak Lawn cemetery.


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