OBIT: Leah KEITH, 1904, Grisemore, Indiana County, PA

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Mrs. Leah Keith

  Mrs. Leah Keith, aged 102, said to be the oldest woman in western 
Pennsylvania died at her home near Grisemore, Indiana county, Friday 
night.  She was born in York county in September, 1802, and went to 
Indiana county when eight years of age, locating in the Mahonings.  At 
the age of twenty she married Lewis Keith who took his bride over the 
hills to Green township where she lived until her death.  Her husband 
died in 1859 and since then the widow had been making her home with her 
children.

Cambria Freeman, Ebensburg, Pa., Volume XXXVIII, Number 4, 
Friday, January 22, 1904