Jack County, TX - Obituaries - Mrs. Melissa A. Sullivan ************************************************************************************* This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************************* The Rural Citizen Jacksboro, Jack county, Texas Thursday, July 28, 1887 Obituary Died of congestion on 9 July 1887, Mrs. Melissa A. Sullivan, wife of T.J. Sullivan, 28, at her home near New Hope, Jack County, Texas. She made a profession of religion about 10 years ago. Just before she died, she called her husband and children and kissed them goodbye and told them to meet her in heaven. Mrs. Sullivan had lived in this neighborhood about 10 years and was highly esteemed. Survived by husband and children. New Hope, Texas 21 July 1887 Weatherford Sun will please copy.