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Mary Ellen <I>Culbertson</I> Gordon

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Mary Ellen Culbertson Gordon

Birth
Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Death
18 Apr 1908 (aged 32)
Burial
Keytesville Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Chariton Courier
Keytesville, MO
Friday, April 24, 1908
Page 4, Column 1

Death's Decree.

GORDON:--Mary Ellen Culbertson was born in Chariton county, about six miles north of Keytesville, April 6, 1876. She was the third daughter of J. B. and E. C. Culbertson and was united in marriage to Eli B. Gordon September 23, 1894. To this union were born seven children, five of which are living and two have passed on, before. In the fall of 1894 she made a profession of religion under the preaching of Rev. A. M. Buchanan and unite with the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Bethany where she remained a loyal member until death. Besides her husband and children and a host of friends, she leaves a father, two brothers and six sisters, her mother having preceded her to the grave about two months ago. The funeral was conducted at Adams chapel by Revs. A. M. Buchanan and T. J. Shearon after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bennett cemetery. Sister Nellie, we miss thee so much, but we thank God for your quiet, gentle, patient life and we all will endeavor to so live that there will be an unbroken family circle around the throne of God.

A SISTER
Chariton Courier
Keytesville, MO
Friday, April 24, 1908
Page 4, Column 1

Death's Decree.

GORDON:--Mary Ellen Culbertson was born in Chariton county, about six miles north of Keytesville, April 6, 1876. She was the third daughter of J. B. and E. C. Culbertson and was united in marriage to Eli B. Gordon September 23, 1894. To this union were born seven children, five of which are living and two have passed on, before. In the fall of 1894 she made a profession of religion under the preaching of Rev. A. M. Buchanan and unite with the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Bethany where she remained a loyal member until death. Besides her husband and children and a host of friends, she leaves a father, two brothers and six sisters, her mother having preceded her to the grave about two months ago. The funeral was conducted at Adams chapel by Revs. A. M. Buchanan and T. J. Shearon after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bennett cemetery. Sister Nellie, we miss thee so much, but we thank God for your quiet, gentle, patient life and we all will endeavor to so live that there will be an unbroken family circle around the throne of God.

A SISTER

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  • Created by: AGH
  • Added: Jun 24, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92473690/mary_ellen-gordon: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ellen Culbertson Gordon (6 Apr 1876–18 Apr 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92473690, citing Bennett Cemetery, Keytesville Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by AGH (contributor 46925445).