Cumberland County NJ Archives Obituaries.....Eliott, Sarah February 26, 1856 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 March 30, 2024, 2:05 am West-Jersey pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1851-1884: March 08, 1856 Died near Mauricetown, N. J., Mrs. Sarah Eliott, wife of Capt. Edwin Eliott, on Feb. 26th, in the 30th year of her age. She fell a victim to that slow but fatal destroyer of so many of our race, consumption. For two years past she had been the subject of affliction, but indulged hopes of recovery until a few months ago, when her disease set in with greater violence and it became evident that death had marked her for bis prey… The large congregation, and tears and convulsive sighs at her funeral were evidences of the high estimate placed upon her merit, both as a neighbor, wife and mother, also as a faithful and a devoted member of the Methodist E. Church… File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nj/cumberland/obits/e/eliott597gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/njfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb