VERMONT — Jane McCoy, daughter of Robert and Jane McCoy was born in Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania July 24, 1836 and passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Narcissa Cox, Wednesday evening at 9:15 o’clock March 10, 1920. Aged 83 years, 7 months and 16 days. She was united in marriage June 22, 1851 to David Bates, who preceded her in death 30 years, 11 months and 18 days. To this union were born four children, Mrs. Clara Price, William Bates, Mrs. Narcissa Cox, and Fisher who died in infancy. To know her was to love her, and from her patient endurance and beautiful faith remains a memory most dear. She leaves to mourn her loss the two daughters and one son, all of whom were with her during her last weeks of illness, also ten grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends. The Eastern Star lodge members attended the funeral services in a body. The funeral services were held from the Christian church Friday afternoon at 2:30 conducted by Rev. Fred Wilson, assisted by Rev. Rose.
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VERMONT — Mrs. Jane Bates died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Cox, in Vermont [on Mar. 10] at 9:15 o’clock. She was aged 83 years, 7 months and 16 days. Funeral services [were] held from the Christian church on Friday, March 12th, at 2:30 o’clock conducted by Rev. Wilson and Rev. Rose.
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