Obituary: Jennie W. (Gadd) Martin, Fayette Co., PA

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This obituary came from an unknown paper. It was cut out and 
put into a scrapbook by its original owner.  It was later 
photocopied and given to me in 2002.
It is a transcription of this photocopied original with no 
corrections to its spelling or punctuation.

JENNIE W. MARTIN

    Mrs. Jennie W. Martin, aged 88 years, died at her home 
in San Gabriel, Cal., on October 26, 1928, after an attack 
of acute indigestion.  Mrs. Martin had lived in the California 
city for the last five years.  For 50 years she was a resident 
of Kansas City, Kan.  She was the widow of Dr. J. C. Martin, 
who died in 1896.  
Mrs. Martin, nee Jennie W. Gadd, was born in Fayette county on 
February 18, 1840.  With her family she moved to Illinois when a 
young woman where she met and became the wife of Dr. Martin.  
A son died in 1890.  Before leaving Kansas City, Mrs. Martin 
was active in church and club work.  She is survived by three 
nephews and eight nieces.  The body was taken to Kansas City 
for burial.