Mt. Vernon, O., July 25---Mrs. Sophia Browning, widow of Rufus Browning, formerly of Belpre, O., died in this city this morning of old age and general exhaustion, aged eighty six. The deceased had been totally blind for the past twenty three years, but was a woman of most estimable character. The remains were taken to Belpre for interment.
There is a marker for her in the Cedarville Cemetery in Belpre (Ohio) which reads: "Died at Mr. Vernon, Ohio, Mrs. Sophia Browning, wife of William R. Browning, and daughter of Joeph (Barclay)(Barker) an early pioneer of Washington County, in the 87th year of her age."
Mt. Vernon, O., July 25---Mrs. Sophia Browning, widow of Rufus Browning, formerly of Belpre, O., died in this city this morning of old age and general exhaustion, aged eighty six. The deceased had been totally blind for the past twenty three years, but was a woman of most estimable character. The remains were taken to Belpre for interment.
There is a marker for her in the Cedarville Cemetery in Belpre (Ohio) which reads: "Died at Mr. Vernon, Ohio, Mrs. Sophia Browning, wife of William R. Browning, and daughter of Joeph (Barclay)(Barker) an early pioneer of Washington County, in the 87th year of her age."
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