MRS. LUCINDA JENKINS
Mrs. Lucinda Jenkins, an aged
resident of the
Kettles settlement near
Gepharts Station, died at
1:00 this morning, at the
home of her son, Claude
Jenkins who lives on Bonsers
Run, back of
Sciotoville.
Death was due to
indigestion, from which the
deceased had been suffering for a
short time. Mrs.
Jenkins was born Nov. 12, 1821 and
was 84 years
19 days old. She is
survived by three sons:
Stimmel of Sciotoville, and
Kendall and George both
of whom live near the old homestead
in the Kettles
settlement. and two daughters: Mrs.
Henry Turner
and Belle, unmarried, both of whom
lived with their
mother. A husband, Joseph Jenkins,
and four sons:
John, Levi, Carlos, and Horace
preceded her to the
grave. Death came to Mrs. Jenkins
while on a visit to
the home of her son, Claudius,
having arrived there
last Sunday.
The funeral services will be
held Friday morning at
10:00 at the old homestead and will
be in charge of
Rev. Brockman of this city.
Interment will be made
in the family graveyard.
"PORTSMOUTH TIMES"
OCTOBER 8, 1913
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