OBITS: Clapp, Eliza; Rome, Oneida co., NY

************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm
File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/ny/oneida/obits/rs/c/clapp-eliza.txt
This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/
File size: 1.3 Kb
************************************************
File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Kathy Last kllast@juno.com June 17, 2006, 3:56 pm

Rome Sentinel July 6, 1891
Mrs. Eliza Clapp, widow of Silas Clapp, died at the home of Charles Faneuf, 113 
N. Madison street, at 10 pm Friday, aged 85 yrs. he deceased had been failing 
for some time on account of her advanced age, and an attack of pneumonia 
hastened the end. Mrs. Clapp came to this city from Potsdam 20 years ago. She 
was a member of the Presbyterian Church and was held in high esteem by all who 
knew her. She leaves a step-daughter, Miss Martha Higgins of Detroit, Mich., 
and a brother residing in the east. Mrs. George J. Roth of this city and Miss 
Hattie Purdy of Lafayette, Ind., daughters of J. R. Purdy of this city, are 
granddaughters of the deceased. The funeral was held at 2 pm today. Interment 
was made in Rome Cemetery.