OBIT: Sarah Yeates WHELEN, 1900, native of Bedford County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: S.M. Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ _______________________________________________ Mrs. Sarah Yeates Whelen On Monday, Mrs. Mary R. Otto, of Bedford received notice of the death of her aunt, Mrs Sarah Yeates Whelen, at her home in Philadelphia, No. 1814 Rittenhouse Square, February 10. The deceased was born on the Mansfield farm in Napier township, Bedford County, nearly seventy-three years ago. Her father was Col. Thomas McElwee. She was the last member of that now extinct family. Bedford Gazette 2/16/1900