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Macomb Journal, Thursday, 25 August 1887

Elizabeth, wife of Stephen A. White, died in this city on August 12th aged 61 years 11 months 6 days.

She was born Elizabet h McGee in Orange County, Indiana but moved to Tennessee twp, McDonough County when she was 4 years old, where she lived until moving to Colchester 2 years ago.

She was married to Stephen A. White on 18 November 1841; he survives along with 7 of their 12 children, 8 of whom grew to adulthood.

She was buried in the family burying ground on the old homestead in Tennessee twp on Saturday. (Colchester item)

Contributed by Jan Wilbur