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Lucy <I>Coggeshall</I> Binford

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Lucy Coggeshall Binford

Birth
Fountain City, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Death
14 Sep 1889 (aged 37)
Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Greenfield, Hancock County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 20 Grave 3 Block 3
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Lucy Coggeshall was born to Quaker parents John and Nancy Bangham Coggeshall. She married at New Garden Friends Meeting, Wayne Co., IN, on the 26th of 6th mo 1873 to John Hill Binford, a Friend from the Walnut Ridge meeting. They later left the Society of Friends and became Methodists. She died in 1889 of typhoid fever. She was the mother of six children: Gertrude, Edgar Allen, Robert John, Paul Franklin, Frank Leslie, and Florence.

"The Hancock Democrat, September 19, 1889
DEATH OF AN EXCELLENT LADY
On Saturday morning last, the wife of Mr. John H. Binford, breathed her last. She has been confined to her home for several days past with that dreaded disease typhoid fever. She was a most excellent lady and her death will be greatly felt by our people in general. She was taken sick shortly after the death of her daughter. Her remains were laid to rest on Sunday past and were followed by a very large number of friends and relatives. She leaves a husband, four sons and an infant daughter to mourn her death."
Lucy Coggeshall was born to Quaker parents John and Nancy Bangham Coggeshall. She married at New Garden Friends Meeting, Wayne Co., IN, on the 26th of 6th mo 1873 to John Hill Binford, a Friend from the Walnut Ridge meeting. They later left the Society of Friends and became Methodists. She died in 1889 of typhoid fever. She was the mother of six children: Gertrude, Edgar Allen, Robert John, Paul Franklin, Frank Leslie, and Florence.

"The Hancock Democrat, September 19, 1889
DEATH OF AN EXCELLENT LADY
On Saturday morning last, the wife of Mr. John H. Binford, breathed her last. She has been confined to her home for several days past with that dreaded disease typhoid fever. She was a most excellent lady and her death will be greatly felt by our people in general. She was taken sick shortly after the death of her daughter. Her remains were laid to rest on Sunday past and were followed by a very large number of friends and relatives. She leaves a husband, four sons and an infant daughter to mourn her death."


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