LA HARPER newspaper, JAN 8, 1886
SAMUEL ABRAHAM RICE
DIED AT THE RESIDENCEOF HIS SON,GEORGE RICE NEAR DISCO, IL ON DEC 19, 1885, REV. SAMUEL RICE, 81 YEARS, 6 MO AND 9 DA. HE WAS BORN IN FAYETTE CO, PA IN 1804. HIS PARENTS DIED WHEN HE WAS QUITE YOUNG LEAVING HIM TO SHARE THE FATE WHICH SO OFTEN FALLS TO THE LOT OF ORPHAN CHILDREN. AS YEARS PASSED ON HE WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE THRONE INTO THE HANDS OF A GENTLEMAN WHO PROVED ALMOST A FATERH TO HIM. IT WAS HERE HE RECEIVED HIS FEW MONTHS OF EDUCATION WHICH PROVD OF SO MUCH SERVICE TO HIM IN AFTER LIFE. IT WAS HERE TOO THAT HE WON THE AFFECTION OF MISS FRANCES STRICKLER WHO AFTERWARD BECAME HIS ESTIMABLE WIFE AND WHO NEVER FAILED TO DO HER PART IN WHATEVER LABOR HE ENGAGED. THEY SUCCEEDED IN MAINTAINING A FAMILY OF 11 CHILDREN, ALL SURVIVING SAVE ONE. THEY UNITED WITH THE RIVER BRETHEREN CHURCH SOON AFTER THEIR MARRIAGE AND IN A VERY FEW YEARS HE BECAME MINISTER.
SAMUEL ABRAHAM RICE
DIED AT THE RESIDENCEOF HIS SON,GEORGE RICE NEAR DISCO, IL ON DEC 19, 1885, REV. SAMUEL RICE, 81 YEARS, 6 MO AND 9 DA. HE WAS BORN IN FAYETTE CO, PA IN 1804. HIS PARENTS DIED WHEN HE WAS QUITE YOUNG LEAVING HIM TO SHARE THE FATE WHICH SO OFTEN FALLS TO THE LOT OF ORPHAN CHILDREN. AS YEARS PASSED ON HE WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE THRONE INTO THE HANDS OF A GENTLEMAN WHO PROVED ALMOST A FATERH TO HIM. IT WAS HERE HE RECEIVED HIS FEW MONTHS OF EDUCATION WHICH PROVD OF SO MUCH SERVICE TO HIM IN AFTER LIFE. IT WAS HERE TOO THAT HE WON THE AFFECTION OF MISS FRANCES STRICKLER WHO AFTERWARD BECAME HIS ESTIMABLE WIFE AND WHO NEVER FAILED TO DO HER PART IN WHATEVER LABOR HE ENGAGED. THEY SUCCEEDED IN MAINTAINING A FAMILY OF 11 CHILDREN, ALL SURVIVING SAVE ONE. THEY UNITED WITH THE RIVER BRETHEREN CHURCH SOON AFTER THEIR MARRIAGE AND IN A VERY FEW YEARS HE BECAME MINISTER.
LA HARPER newspaper, JAN 8, 1886
SAMUEL ABRAHAM RICE
DIED AT THE RESIDENCEOF HIS SON,GEORGE RICE NEAR DISCO, IL ON DEC 19, 1885, REV. SAMUEL RICE, 81 YEARS, 6 MO AND 9 DA. HE WAS BORN IN FAYETTE CO, PA IN 1804. HIS PARENTS DIED WHEN HE WAS QUITE YOUNG LEAVING HIM TO SHARE THE FATE WHICH SO OFTEN FALLS TO THE LOT OF ORPHAN CHILDREN. AS YEARS PASSED ON HE WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE THRONE INTO THE HANDS OF A GENTLEMAN WHO PROVED ALMOST A FATERH TO HIM. IT WAS HERE HE RECEIVED HIS FEW MONTHS OF EDUCATION WHICH PROVD OF SO MUCH SERVICE TO HIM IN AFTER LIFE. IT WAS HERE TOO THAT HE WON THE AFFECTION OF MISS FRANCES STRICKLER WHO AFTERWARD BECAME HIS ESTIMABLE WIFE AND WHO NEVER FAILED TO DO HER PART IN WHATEVER LABOR HE ENGAGED. THEY SUCCEEDED IN MAINTAINING A FAMILY OF 11 CHILDREN, ALL SURVIVING SAVE ONE. THEY UNITED WITH THE RIVER BRETHEREN CHURCH SOON AFTER THEIR MARRIAGE AND IN A VERY FEW YEARS HE BECAME MINISTER.
SAMUEL ABRAHAM RICE
DIED AT THE RESIDENCEOF HIS SON,GEORGE RICE NEAR DISCO, IL ON DEC 19, 1885, REV. SAMUEL RICE, 81 YEARS, 6 MO AND 9 DA. HE WAS BORN IN FAYETTE CO, PA IN 1804. HIS PARENTS DIED WHEN HE WAS QUITE YOUNG LEAVING HIM TO SHARE THE FATE WHICH SO OFTEN FALLS TO THE LOT OF ORPHAN CHILDREN. AS YEARS PASSED ON HE WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE THRONE INTO THE HANDS OF A GENTLEMAN WHO PROVED ALMOST A FATERH TO HIM. IT WAS HERE HE RECEIVED HIS FEW MONTHS OF EDUCATION WHICH PROVD OF SO MUCH SERVICE TO HIM IN AFTER LIFE. IT WAS HERE TOO THAT HE WON THE AFFECTION OF MISS FRANCES STRICKLER WHO AFTERWARD BECAME HIS ESTIMABLE WIFE AND WHO NEVER FAILED TO DO HER PART IN WHATEVER LABOR HE ENGAGED. THEY SUCCEEDED IN MAINTAINING A FAMILY OF 11 CHILDREN, ALL SURVIVING SAVE ONE. THEY UNITED WITH THE RIVER BRETHEREN CHURCH SOON AFTER THEIR MARRIAGE AND IN A VERY FEW YEARS HE BECAME MINISTER.
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