Elizabeth E. JELLISON

.CHAN, .CHAN.DATE 30 Apr 1997, .CHAN.CSTA, .CHAN.CSTA, Newsp aper clip, from Wilson Public Library:, Death of Mrs. G.D . Miller, After an, illlness of several weeks' duration, duri ng which she, suffered much, Mrs. Elizabeth E. Millerdied at the home of her son, Frank in this city, at 6 o'clock Tue sd ay morning, February 24th, 1903. , Wednesday , afternoon at4 o'clock her body was consigned to the tomb in , theWilson,ce metery in the presence of many friends and mourning, relativ es. The, funeral services were held at theWesleyan churchin, Wilson and were, conducted by Rev.B.B. Beckett, past orof th e church., Mrs. Miller's, maiden namewas ElizabethJe llison, and she was born, in thestate of, OH, March 5th, 1 831. Th ere, in Wood Co., she was, united in, marriage with Mr.G. D. Miller April 25th, 1850, andwith him, came to, Kansasin18 72, locatingin Ellsworthcounty. Here they liv ed,until, 1893 , whenthey moved toPowersville, Mo., whereM r. Miller died,, November 20th, 1895, at the age of 66 year s. After thedeath of her , , husband Mrs. Miller returned to Kansasand hassinc e madeherhomewith, her children inWil son.At avery early age --whileyet a mere child--, deceas ed wasconvertedto Christan dbecame a member of the, Pres, byterian church.After comingt o Kansas she became a member of the, WesleyanMethodistchurch and of that bodyshe remai neda faithful and , , activemember . Shediedin the faith an d in thefall hopeof aglorious, resu rrection., Mrs. Mille r wasthe motherof sixchidldren, fourso ns, and two, daugh ters, fiveof whom are living,A. L. andC.A .Millerof, Pow ersville, Mo., Mrs. CarrieMcGuire,F. M.and O. B. Miller of, Wilson, Kansas. Shewasasisterof the late A.A. Jelliso n, and of, William Jellison, now of Fountain,Colorad o., Dec eased was aged72 years, , 11monthsand220 days.

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