From the Bedford Gazette, March 9, 1906, page 1
Info from member: Bob Rose
Mrs. Edward Tew
Mrs. Tew, widow of Edward Tew, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hall, in Cumberland Valley, on Friday. It is supposed that Mrs. Tew went into the kitchen sometime during the night to make the fire and sat down in a chair to rest, for when her daughter went downstairs in the morning she found her sitting in the chair dead. She was born in England about 68 years ago. Her husband died in 1899. Six children survive her.** Funeral services were conducted on Sunday by Rev. Barney. Interment was made in the Sweet Root Cemetery.
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Note: Mrs. Hall is A.K.A. Bessie May (Morris) Hall Tew; Theodore "Ted" Tew's second wife.
Correction: Edward died on October 19, 1900.
**7 children
Born in Kilby Bridge, Leicestershire, England. Daughter of John Tomblin and Mary (Baker) Tomblin.
[PA Death Certificate #19962; Source: member Bronwyn]
Edward and Mary had the following children:
Mary Ann Tew was born on 3 Mar 1863. She died on 7 Dec 1934
Betsey Tew was born on 11 Jan 1866. She died on 16 Aug 1945
Theodore Tew was born on 29 Aug 1871. He died about 1939
Sarah Jane Tew was born on 15 Jun 1875. She died on 18 Apr 1936
Margaret Eliza Tew was born on 15 Jan 1878. She died on 26 Jan 1948
John William Tew "J William" was born on 27 Sep 1880 in Bedford, Pennsylvania. He died about Dec 1967 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania. Sweet Root Cemetery, Bedford Springs, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Harvey Gilbert Tew was born on 5 Apr 1883. He died on 25 Apr 1953
Info from member: Bob Rose
Mrs. Edward Tew
Mrs. Tew, widow of Edward Tew, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hall, in Cumberland Valley, on Friday. It is supposed that Mrs. Tew went into the kitchen sometime during the night to make the fire and sat down in a chair to rest, for when her daughter went downstairs in the morning she found her sitting in the chair dead. She was born in England about 68 years ago. Her husband died in 1899. Six children survive her.** Funeral services were conducted on Sunday by Rev. Barney. Interment was made in the Sweet Root Cemetery.
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Note: Mrs. Hall is A.K.A. Bessie May (Morris) Hall Tew; Theodore "Ted" Tew's second wife.
Correction: Edward died on October 19, 1900.
**7 children
Born in Kilby Bridge, Leicestershire, England. Daughter of John Tomblin and Mary (Baker) Tomblin.
[PA Death Certificate #19962; Source: member Bronwyn]
Edward and Mary had the following children:
Mary Ann Tew was born on 3 Mar 1863. She died on 7 Dec 1934
Betsey Tew was born on 11 Jan 1866. She died on 16 Aug 1945
Theodore Tew was born on 29 Aug 1871. He died about 1939
Sarah Jane Tew was born on 15 Jun 1875. She died on 18 Apr 1936
Margaret Eliza Tew was born on 15 Jan 1878. She died on 26 Jan 1948
John William Tew "J William" was born on 27 Sep 1880 in Bedford, Pennsylvania. He died about Dec 1967 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania. Sweet Root Cemetery, Bedford Springs, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Harvey Gilbert Tew was born on 5 Apr 1883. He died on 25 Apr 1953
From the Bedford Gazette, March 9, 1906, page 1
Info from member: Bob Rose
Mrs. Edward Tew
Mrs. Tew, widow of Edward Tew, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hall, in Cumberland Valley, on Friday. It is supposed that Mrs. Tew went into the kitchen sometime during the night to make the fire and sat down in a chair to rest, for when her daughter went downstairs in the morning she found her sitting in the chair dead. She was born in England about 68 years ago. Her husband died in 1899. Six children survive her.** Funeral services were conducted on Sunday by Rev. Barney. Interment was made in the Sweet Root Cemetery.
*****************************
Note: Mrs. Hall is A.K.A. Bessie May (Morris) Hall Tew; Theodore "Ted" Tew's second wife.
Correction: Edward died on October 19, 1900.
**7 children
Born in Kilby Bridge, Leicestershire, England. Daughter of John Tomblin and Mary (Baker) Tomblin.
[PA Death Certificate #19962; Source: member Bronwyn]
Edward and Mary had the following children:
Mary Ann Tew was born on 3 Mar 1863. She died on 7 Dec 1934
Betsey Tew was born on 11 Jan 1866. She died on 16 Aug 1945
Theodore Tew was born on 29 Aug 1871. He died about 1939
Sarah Jane Tew was born on 15 Jun 1875. She died on 18 Apr 1936
Margaret Eliza Tew was born on 15 Jan 1878. She died on 26 Jan 1948
John William Tew "J William" was born on 27 Sep 1880 in Bedford, Pennsylvania. He died about Dec 1967 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania. Sweet Root Cemetery, Bedford Springs, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Harvey Gilbert Tew was born on 5 Apr 1883. He died on 25 Apr 1953
Info from member: Bob Rose
Mrs. Edward Tew
Mrs. Tew, widow of Edward Tew, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hall, in Cumberland Valley, on Friday. It is supposed that Mrs. Tew went into the kitchen sometime during the night to make the fire and sat down in a chair to rest, for when her daughter went downstairs in the morning she found her sitting in the chair dead. She was born in England about 68 years ago. Her husband died in 1899. Six children survive her.** Funeral services were conducted on Sunday by Rev. Barney. Interment was made in the Sweet Root Cemetery.
*****************************
Note: Mrs. Hall is A.K.A. Bessie May (Morris) Hall Tew; Theodore "Ted" Tew's second wife.
Correction: Edward died on October 19, 1900.
**7 children
Born in Kilby Bridge, Leicestershire, England. Daughter of John Tomblin and Mary (Baker) Tomblin.
[PA Death Certificate #19962; Source: member Bronwyn]
Edward and Mary had the following children:
Mary Ann Tew was born on 3 Mar 1863. She died on 7 Dec 1934
Betsey Tew was born on 11 Jan 1866. She died on 16 Aug 1945
Theodore Tew was born on 29 Aug 1871. He died about 1939
Sarah Jane Tew was born on 15 Jun 1875. She died on 18 Apr 1936
Margaret Eliza Tew was born on 15 Jan 1878. She died on 26 Jan 1948
John William Tew "J William" was born on 27 Sep 1880 in Bedford, Pennsylvania. He died about Dec 1967 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania. Sweet Root Cemetery, Bedford Springs, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Harvey Gilbert Tew was born on 5 Apr 1883. He died on 25 Apr 1953
Inscription
MARY
Wife of EDWARD TEW
Born May 29, 1840
Died
March 2, 1906.
Aged 65 Yrs.
9 Mos. & 2 Ds.
*NOTE Unreadable inscription on the bottom
Gravesite Details
Same headstone as Edward Tew. Inscription on opposite side.
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