The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-02-01
THE DEATH RECORD.

| 'HOcOtla, on tD6 OTk turnpike, a snort u.s.
lance south of Cockeysville, on Tuesday last,
at an advanced age. She was the widow of
John Owings Price, who died about twenty
years ago, and who was a well known citizen
| and large land owner in the 8th district Mrs.
| Price was native of Missouri and daughter
of the late Risdon H. and Mary Bissell Price,
of St. Louis. Deceased is survived by six
! daughters and one son-Mr. Frederick O.
| Price, of the Ordnance Bureau. Washington,
d. G. The funeral took place from her late
residence on Thursday afternoon and the in
terment was in the family lot in Sherwood
Church-yard, Cockeysville. The services were
| conducted by the rector, Rev. A. L. Pindell.
| The pall-bearers were Messrs. q. Poteet, N.
Bosley Merryman, Albert I. Love, Joshua H.
Cockey, Clinton Jessop and Allen B. Howard.
Leef-Mr. John H. Leef who lived with
his daughter Mrs. Harry Parks, on the York
road, near Texas, died on Tuesday last, aged
SO years The cause of his death was pneu-
monia, from which he had suffered live sue
cessive years Mr.. Leef, who, in his younger
days, was well known blacksmith, was born
in Baltimore county and spent his entire life
here. He is survived by one son-Mr. John
G. Leef of Cockeysvilie-and several daugh-
tiers, all married. Mr.. Leef was member of
Jessop NJ. E. Church.
Pierce-Mr. Rufus Pierce, whose extreme
illness from consumption was reported in THE
UNION last week. died at his home, near Car
ney Hartford road, on Monday, aged SO years.
He leaves a widow and three children. The
funeral took place on Wednesday, Rev. F. r.
Isaac, of Great Falls Circuit, conducting the
services. The interment was in Baltimore
Cemetery. The pall-bearers were George
Knight, William Evans, VIM. Dubbs, Laurence
Mackin, VIM. c. Bull and John Pierce.
Moale-Mrs. Ellen DeCourcy Moale, wife
of Mr.. George N. Moale died at her home in
Baltimore, on Saturday last, in the 63d year of
hcra Gkar 1o1o rl1fo rs@ff ha Lot Doh
ert Clinton Wright and sister of Judge d.
Giraud Wright, of the Supreme Bench of Bal
timore city. Funeral services took place at st.
Thomas Church, Garrison Forest, on Mon
day afternoon. Interment in the family lot in
the cemetery attached to the church.
Belt.-Mr. Ebenezer Belt, who was veteran
of the Civil War, died on Wednesday last, at
the National Soldiers Home, Hampton, Va,
of which he had been an inmate six years.
He had been sick long time from compli-
cation of diseases. Mr.. Belt, who was a native
of Baltimore county, is survived by four sons
and one daughter. The remains will be in.
tered at White Hall, N. c. R. R.
Martin.-Mr John T. Martin, storekeeper
and for many years postmaster at Trenton, 5th
district died on the 23d ult, after a brief i'll
ness from pneumonia, aged 63 years. He is
survived by widow and six children. Mr..
Martin was member of the Independent
OTU6T Oh meCDdtlCS anu all OluCldl meIHDeT Oh
Grace NJ. E. Church. He also took an active
interest in Democratic politics.
Butler.-Mr.P Patrick Butler died at his home
near Cockeysville, on Tuesday last aged so
years. He was native of Ireland, but came
to this country about fifty years ago. For
forty years he was in { he employ of the North
ern Central Railway Company, latterly as
tiagman at Cockeysville crossing. A widow,
two sons and three daughters survive him.
Tawney.-Mr Thomas D. Tawney died at
his home at Shawan, Sth district on Thursday
last, after brief illness, aged so years. He
was we'll known blacksmith and was actively
engaged in that business up to within day or
two of his death. MIR. Tawney is survived by
four sons and four daughters.
Fieldng.-Miss Catharine Fielding, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Daniel j. Fielding, died at her home
in Towson, on Thursday last, aged 81 years.
She had been sick long time from compli-
cation of diseases. Mr.. Fielding, who was for
merly a resident of the 18th district, is car
penter.
Chilcoat.-Mrs. Martha Chilcoat, wife of
Mr.. VIM H. Chilcoat, storekeeper at Joppa,
Hartford county, died on Saturday last, after a
short Illness aged "a years. Deceased was a
daughter-in-law of Mr.. George Chlcoat, well
known citizen of the Sth district of this county.
Hunting Up Baltimore County "Kin.'-
Mr.. John W. Bowen, of Randallstown, Bati-
more county, has received letter from Min
neapolis, Mimi, of which the following is
copy;
f'Dear Sir Il am in search of some Bowen |
that can give some information regarding the
Bowen family. My wife, Mrs. Franklin, is
daughter of John r. Bowen, of Edna, Mo. |
Her name was Caroline Bowen. All her rela-
tives live in and around Baltimore. We ex-
pect to visit Washington the coming fall and !
would be pleased to make the acquaintance of
some of our kin. Ifyou are not of this family
and can give us some names that are it would |
be thankfully received.
Yours truly, S. III. FRANKLIN"
Mr.. Franklin is the senior member of The |
Minneapolis firm of S. H. Franklin & Co.,
manufacturers and jobbers of furniture, $40 and
500 First street North. Mr.. John W. Bowen,
to whom the letter is addressed, is a son of the |
late Grafton Bowen, of the Sd district, and a
native of Baltimore county. He is farmer
and married a daughter of the late Justice
Gideon Herbert, of Towson. There are many
other Bowens in this county beside this family. |