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Martha Elizabeth (Trout) Moore

Mrs Martha Elizabeth Moore aged lifelong resident of Woodlawn dies at her home there at 8:15 last night. She was 72 years, and two months.

Born March 2, 1865 in that community, she spent her entire life there, being one of the most respected and loved persons in Woodlawn.

She was united in marriage with Robert P. Moore, who preceded her in death.

Her father and mother were Addison and Bettle Trout, who preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be held at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Baptist Church in Woodlawn conducted by the Rev. Gray and burial will be in I.O.O.F. cemetery at Woodlawn. The body will remain at the home until the funeral hour.

Surviving are three sons, Albert, William and Robert all of Woodlawn, two daughters,Mrs Kate Harvey and Mrs Mable Thompson both of Woodlawn, and one sister, Mrs Francis Morgan of Woodlawn.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: May 3, 1937
Submitted by: Janice Staples


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