Blount County TN Archives News.....News Articles April 21, 1905
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THE MARYVILLE RECORD April 21, 1905
Friday, April 21, 1905



Capt. Kittrell, who moved here from Kingston last winter, died Thursday

morning after a lingering illness with bright’s disease. He had been ailing

for a long time, but managed to keep up and going until a few days ago when he

began to decline rapidly. The funeral services were held this forenoon and

conducted by. Rev. B.M. Martin.



An Old Landmark---One of the most interesting old landmarks of Carroll County,

and one who possesses more children, grandchildren and great grandchildren

than the average man is blessed with is Joshua Boyd, who lives in the

Eighteenth District. Mr. Boyd is 80 years of age, and has lived in the county

since he was quite small. He is the father of thirteen children, a number that

has not proven unlucky to Mr. Boyd. Three of the children are now dead. He has

had sixty-nine grandchildren, forty-nine of whom are living and thirty-seven

great grandchildren, thirty-one of whom are living, making 119 in all, ninety

of them living close around the old homestead.



Mrs. Lane, colored, wife of Uncle Charley Lane, died at Knoxville Tuesday and

was brought here for burial Wednesday.



Sweet Community---The little babe of Albert Reagan died last Wednesday and its

remains were interred in the new cemetery at Tuckaleechee Chapel. This is the

second grave in this cemetery.



Seaton---Mrs. Belle Pedigo who has been an invalid for years, suffered a

second stroke of paralysis last week, but has improved much since then.





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