Mary Force's obituary, Madison, Lenawee County, Michigan This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ SUBJECT: Mary Ann (McConnell) Force Obit. SUBMITTER: Patricia Butler EMAIL: butler4@frontiernet.net DATE: Sep 09, 1999 PASSWORD> SURNAMES: McConnell, Force The death of Mrs. Henry Force took place at midnight wednesday night, at her home in Madison, death being due to paralysis and old age. She suffered a stroke of paralysis last summer, and never was able to recover. Deceased was Miss Mary Ann McConnell and was born in the north of Ireland in April 1821. She came to this country with her parents when she was nine years of age locating in Toledo, and in a short time moving to Lenawee, where she had resided ever since. She married Henry Force in 1842. He died in September, 1896. Three sons are living. They are W.J., George G. of this city and Alonzo of Madison. The funeral will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2o'clock, from her home in Madison. Interment in Madison Center Cemetery.