Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Catherine SAVAGE, 1864 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diana Quinones audianaq@msn.com CATHERINE SAVAGE, widow of ZENAS SAVAGE, Sr. - 1864 Newspaper Obit from 'Village Record' dated 3/19/1864: Death notice - Death of an Aged Lady Mrs. Catherine SAVAGE, formerly of East Coventry township, Chester County, died on the 20th of February, in Phoenixville. She was born January 1, 1767, and was therefore 97 years, 1 month and 19 days. She raised 11 children, 8 of whom, we believe are still living, the eldest 77 and the youngest 49 years. She also leaves 56 grandchildren and 54 great-grandchildren. During her younger years she more than once saw Gen. Washington, and had a distinct recollection of him. (NOTE: my gr4grandmother)