OBIT: Maria McPHERREN, 1889, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2018. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ PASSING AWAY. Those Who Have Joined the Innumerable Host Beyond the Silent River. Miss Maria McPherren, a native of this vicinity, but until recently a resident of New Brighton, Beaver county, died at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the residence of her brother-in-law, David Hart, 911 Eighth avenue, aged 48 years. She had been ill from jaundice for about five months, and during that time made her home with Mr. Hart, whose wife is her sister. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, January 3, 1889, page 5