Crawford County Obituary - Mrs. Martha T. ROBERTS Subject: ROBERTS, GRACE, WALTON Resent-Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 18:41:00 -0700 Resent-From: MOCRAWFO-L@rootsweb.com Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 20:45:20 -0500 From: Joanne Scobee Morgan Organization: Southwestern Bell Internet Services To: MOCRAWFO-L@rootsweb.com The following Crawford county newspaper clipping was pasted in an old scrapbook by an unknown collector. No relation to me.. nothing more than this... Mrs. MARTHA T. ROBERTS, wife of MR. THOMAS H. ROBERTS, formerly editor of the Mirror, and now treasurer of Harney county, Oregon, died at her home in Harney, Oregon, Dec. 4, 1891 and was buried the following day. she was the mother of MRS. NELLIE GRACE, of Burns, Oregon, MRS. DELLIE WALTON, of Mollow, MO. and of MISS IDA ROBERTS & JOHN E. ROBERTS, of Harney, Oregon. She was born in Mercer Co., KY., and was married to THOMAS H. ROBERTS June 20, 1842. She was a resident of this county for many years and was held in high esteem by all who knew her as a worthy, intelligent, faithful Christian woman. She reared her children to worthy, intellient man and womanhood, bore the burdens of life patiently and well, and leaves to her children the best of legacies, the memory of a faithful mother's love and earnest unceasing prayers. Many hearts will throb with grief and sympathy as they read this announcement and will send with us condolence to the bereaved family in their far western home. ================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joanne Scobee Morgan ====================================================================