OBIT: Charity (HOWARD) CORNELIUS, 1880, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Sudden Death of an Estimable Lady.

  A few days since Mrs. Charity Cornelius came to this city to visit 
her brother, Mayor William T. Howard, and at her brothers-in-law, 
Officer Dotzler.  She was almost immediately taken very sick with 
inflammatory rheumatism which resulted fatally on Monday night.  Her 
friends at her home in Baltimore have been notified of her decease but 
the date of the funeral has not yet been fixed.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, July 7, 1880

The Funeral of Mrs. Cornelius.

The funeral of Mrs. Charity Cornelius, of Baltimore, who died in this
city, will take place from the residence of Charles A. Dotzler, on
Seventh avenue, between Twenty-second and Twenty-third streets, this
afternoon at 4 o'clock; interment at Fairview cemetery.  Mrs.
Cornelius was aged 32 years, 8 months and 5 days.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, July 8, 1880