OBITS: Elwell, Emily Barnard; Rome, Oneida co., NY

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Rome Sentinel December 28, 1908
The death of Mrs. Emily Elwell, widow of James Elwell, occurred suddenly at the 
home of her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth B. Keith, 113 W. Court Street, at 8:30 am 
today. Mrs. Elwell, for some time had experienced heart difficulty, but it was 
not considered serious. This morning while in the laundry in the basement she 
was stricken and death soon followed. She was a daughter of the late John 
Barnard Sr. and Mary Smith and was born in the town of Lee 76 years ago. All 
her life had been spent in that town and in Rome. The death of Mr. Elwell 
occurred in this city eight years ago. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. James 
W. Kittrell of Catskill, with whom Mrs. Elwell had spent considerable time 
since the death of her husband; one brother and two sisters, Henry Barnard Sr., 
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Keith and Mrs. Etta B. Keith, all of Rome. Mrs. Elwell was a 
sonsistent member of Zion Episcopal Church. During her long residence in this 
vicinity she had made many friends who will sincerely regret her death. She was 
a charitably inclined woman and was loved and respected by all who enjoyed the 
pleasure of her acquaintance.