OBIT: Mary SEXTON, 1898, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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TYRONE NEWS ITEMS.

  Mrs. Mary Sexton, wife of Peter Sexton, died at the family home in the 
Seventh ward, at 11:30 Saturday morning, after an illness from a 
complication of diseases since September 9, aged 53 years.  Besides her 
husband, the deceased is survived by four children, namely: Mrs. A. I. 
McFarland, of Kane; William Sexton, of Bradford; Josie and Thomas, of 
Tyrone.  Deceased was born in County Clare, Ireland, and came to this 
community in 1865.  She was married the following year.  She was a 
consistent member of St. Matthew's Catholic church.  The funeral will be 
held at the church tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock; interment in Oak Grove 
cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Monday Evening, January 17, 1898