The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1897-04-23
Obituary.

Rev. David Henderson died on Sunday
morning at his residence on Myrtle avenue,
Baltimore, after lingering illness Of several
months, in the eighty-third year of his age.
He was born near Black Horse, but removed
to Baltimore in 1856. For over thirty-five
years he had been an active member and one
of the officials of Hartford Avenue NJ. E.
Church He was q merchant for many years,
and afterward served as Secretary of the So
ciety for the improvement Of the Condition of
the Poor, for fourteen years. He was married
twice. Four daughters survive him. They
are Mrs. William Watts and Mrs. DIR. d. c.
Ireland, of Baltimore, ard Mrs. Edward W.
Parrish and Mrs. Nicholas NJ. Parrish, of
White Hall, Baltimore county. Mr.. Hender-
son was brother of Rev. Thomas Henderson,
of Black Horse. The funeral took place on
Tuesday from McKendree NJ. f. Church.
The remains were brought to Black Horse,
at 80 O'Clock Tuesday morning and inferred
in the burial ground at that place. Funeral
services We're held in the Mckendree Metho-
dist Episcopal Church at eleven o'clock.
Rev. DIR. W. S. Edwa rds, presiding elder Of
bearers were the grandsons of the deceased
William H., Harry and Benjamin Watts, of
Baltimore city, and Clarence, Walter and
William Parrish, of Baltimore county. The
Baltimore undertaken was Walker, while
Philip Marklne, of Black Horse, had charge
at that place.
Mrs. Margaret j. Fisher, wife of Mr. John
II. Fisher, died at her residence, on Bond
street, Bel Air, on Friday morning at 1890
O'Clock, after short illness of pneumonia, in
the fifty-second year OF her age. She was
native of Baltimore, and originally Miss Mar
garet Mitchell. She was a most estimable
lady. Her husband and three grown sons,
John, William and George Fisher, survive her
Her funeral took place on Saturday, the burial
being at Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore
Services were held at the house by Rev. Frank
X. Isaac. The pail bearers were William T.
Billingslea, W. Edward Lingan, Edward Fer
ry, John W. Anderson, William G. JefTery
and Alfred T. Jones. A large number of
friends were assembled.
Mr. Jacob Love, one of the oldest farmers
and millers of the Fifth district, died at his
home on Deep Run, near Prospect, on Tues
day Of general debility, after an illness of
about four weeks. He was about eighty-four
years Of age and left one son, Mr.. Daniel Love.
Mr.. Love was an ardent Republican, and some
years ago was the candidate of that party for
sheriff.
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Amos, widow Of the late
Robert Amos, died on Sunday, at her home,
near Abingdon, in the seventy-second year of
her age Four sons-Walter, Philip, Lee and
Howard Amos, survive her. Her funeral
took place on Wednesday, the intermeDt
being made at the cemetery attached to
| Ebenezer NJ. L. Church, Rev. Frank K. Isaac
ofiicated, the bearers being Messrs. Henry
Dill, David E. SwartZ, Edward G. Hooker,
Robert j. Gilbert, Charles Roberts and Ira
| George. Dean S Son were the undertakers.
Miss Rachel Day, Il sister of the late Amos
J. Day, died at the residence of her nephew,
Mr.. Harry G. Day, near Fawn Grove, on Sat
urday, at the advanced age Of eighty-two
years. The funeral took place on Monday
from Fellowship NJ. f. Church.
| Miss Phoebe NJ. Lofin died at her home, in
] Baltimore, on Friday. Her funeral took place