OBIT: Elizabeth BRUMBAUGH, 1908, Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA

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Mrs. Elizabeth Brumbaugh, wife of Elder George W. Brumbaugh, of Clover Creek, 
Thursday morning, at the home of Levi Rhodes, near Roaring Spring, aged 78 
years, 1 month and 6 days.  She was the daughter of George and Mary Nicodemus 
and was married March 26, 1849.  To this union were born twelve children, six 
boys and six girls, eight of whom survive:  Mrs. J. K. Gates, of Martinsburg; 
Mrs. J. E. Hagey, of Henrietta; Mrs. L. S. Rhodes, of Roaring Spring; Mrs. H. L. 
Boone, of Duncansville; L. N., of Cove station, Huntingdon county; George D., of 
Shy Beaver, Huntingdon county; S. N., of 2511 Eighth avenue, this city, and F. 
N., of Scranton.  She is also survived by three sisters and two brothers:  Mrs. 
Henry Dilling, of Kansas; Mrs. Catharine Byers, of Illinois, and Mrs. Margaret 
Brumbaugh, widow of Elder J. W. Brumbaugh; C. S. Nicodemus, of 1221 Sixth 
avenue, this city, and S. S. Nicodemus, of Martinsburg.  Also by twenty-seven 
grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren.  Mrs. Brumbaugh became a member of 
the German Baptist church, of Clover Creek, fifty-six years ago.  Funeral 
services will be held in the German Baptist church, at Clover Creek, tomorrow 
morning, leaving the house at 9 o'clock.  Interment in the Brumbaugh cemetery.

Altoona Times, May 30, 1908, Page 10