OBIT: Mrs. Eleanor MORRIS, 1899, Monroe Township, Bedford County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cathy Wentz Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ _______________________________________________ Mrs. Israel Morris Mrs. Eleanor Morris wife of Israel Morris, was born August 1, 1840, and died at her home in Monroe township December 2, 1899, aged fifty-nine years, four months and one day. She was a faithful member of the Christian church and died in peace, trusting in Jesus. She is survived by her husband, five sons, four brothers, and two sisters. A good woman has been cut down by the destroyer and many are they who mourn. She was buried at Rock Hill, where a funeral sermon was preached by her pastor, Rev. Joseph Barney, to a large congregation. Bedford Gazette, Dec. 8, 1899 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/