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Augusta Jane (Leach) Terry

Mrs. Augusta Terry, wife of George T. Terry who died at eight o'clock this morning, was a most highly respected lady with a great hoast of friends in the mentions of the county in which she resided. She had been suffering with diabetis for some time, but had been critically ill for only a short time.

She was the daughter of James and Sarah Leach and a native of the community where all of her life mostly in McClellan Township.

The family is well known in McClellan Township. Mr. Terry having served as township supervisor, and been active in political and business affairs for years.

Mrs. Terry who was about sixty years of age was the mother of nine children. Eight of whom survive.

Announcement of the funeral and Obituary will be published later.


NOTE: This is all I found for Augusta Jane Leach Terry


Source: Mt Vernon Register News
Date: January 16, 1922
Submitted by: Barbara Mason


Note from Sandy:
Her Findagrave Memorial shows she was born June 7, 1869 and died January 16, 1922.

This appears to be her marriage so she must have had an earlier marriage to someone with surname James:

Illinois Statewide Marriage Index

TERRY, GEORGE T    JAMES, AUGUSTA 1887-09-25 006 0122 JEFFERSON


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