Athens County OhArchives Obituaries.....Morehead, Elizabeth October 15, 1912
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Maquoketa Excelsior, Oct. 18, 1912
Maquoketa Excelsior, October 18, 1912

DIED-
Mrs. Elizabeth Morehead, one of Jackson County’s oldest residents, was born at 
Athens County, Ohio, April 10, 1840, and died at her home Tuesday morning, 
October 15, 1912. In 1856 she moved with her parents to Iowa, where she has 
resided ever since. In 1858 she was united in marriage to Alexander Morehead, 
and to this union three children were born, Albert, Delmon, and Mrs. Lydia 
Sherman. The husband and father preceded her to the great beyond, December 21, 
1910. Mrs. Morehead was in her 72nd year and her death was due to infirmities 
of old age, though she had been a sufferer for many years. Everything was done 
that loving hands could do to relieve her, but to no avail. The end came 
Tuesday morning at five o’clock. She leaves to mourn her loss, besides the 
three children, two brothers, three sisters and many friends. The funeral 
services were held at the M. E. Church in Baldwin, Thursday afternoon, October 
17th, a large crowd attending. Rev. H. A. Dalrymple conducted the services. 
Interment at Baldwin Cemetery.


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