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Elizabeth Lewin was born in Castletown, Isle of Man, February 19, 1838; died August 25, 1914, aged 76 years, 6 months and 6 days. On August 24, 1861, she was united in marriage to Thomas Quayle, of Castletown, Isle of Man. To this union were born nine children, all of whom were at her bedside when she died, save one daughter, Mrs. Hannah Johnson, who was unable to come on account of poor health.
She came with her husband and family from the old country to Warren County, Illinois, in April, 1870. They moved from there to Decatur County, Iowa in the fall of the same year where they have lived through all these years. She united with the Methodist Church in early life. She was a good Christian woman. She leaves her husband, six sons and three daughters to mourn her departure. They are Mrs. Hannah Johnson, Conejos, Colorado; Thomas Janes, of Garden Grove; William, of Monmouth, Illinois; Charley Henry, of Garden Grove; Mrs. Martha Isabel Boynton, Emma and Walter at home; George Edwin, of Ottumwa, Iowa; Clyde Albert of Monmouth, Illinois.
Mrs. Quayle was a good neighbor, a kind friend. a loving mother and a faithful wife. She will be missed in her home and among her friends. The funeral services were conducted from the home four miles west of Garden Grove, J.G. Duling, of Garden Grove had charge of the services and preached the funeral sermon. The music was furnished by S.H. Amos, Miss. Eva Jennings, Mrs. Lena Brown and the Minister, Mr. Duling. A large procession of friends followed the remains to the Garden Grove Cemetery where the body was interred.
Decatur County Journal-Iowa
September 3, 1914
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