Franklin-Adams-Hamilton County OhArchives Obituaries.....Halleck, Polly  February 10 1877
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Daily Ohio State Journal  Feb. 12, 1877
An Old Resident Gone

 Mrs. Polly Halleck died at the residence of her grand daughter , Mrs.J.H. 
Bull, 109 East Chestnut Street, on Saturday. Deceased was born in Bourbon 
County, Kentucky, June 11, 1790, making her 87 years of age at the tme of her 
death. Her ancestors went to Kentucky from Virginia at an early day.  She 
spent her childhood among scenes whcih made her familiar with the harships and 
dangers of border life.  She was an aunt of the late Governor Thomas Corwin, 
and a cousin of General Sam Houston, of Texas, Deceased has resided in 
Columbus about three years, prior to which she resided at her childhood's home 
in Kentucky.
   The funeral took place from Central Christian Church, corner of Third and 
Gay Streets, at two o'clock yesterday afternoon.  The sermon was preached by 
Elder T.D.Garvin, the pastor , and the funeral was largely attended.

Additional Comments:
I am not related to this person, but collect old newspapers and this was in 
the Daily Ohio State Journal dated Monday, February 12, 1877 Vol. XXXVIII no. 
36

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