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Emma Victoria <I>Gossett</I> Fordyce

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Emma Victoria Gossett Fordyce

Birth
Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Death
12 May 1942 (aged 83)
Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Brownsburg, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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The Plainfield Messenger, Plainfield (Hendricks County) Indiana, May 21, 1942, P-5 C-3

MRS. OLIVER FORDYCE

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma V. Fordyce, of near Brownsburg, who died on May 12, were held Thursday afternoon, May 14, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Otis Gardner, in Brownsburg.

She was the daughter of the late Rev. Nathaniel Gosset, the Gosset family being pioneers in Hendricks county. All of her lifetime was spent near or in Brownsburg. Before her marriage in 1882 to Oliver M. Fordyce she was a school teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Fordyce would have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in November of this year.

Surviving besides the husband, are three daughters and one son, Mrs. William Gorrell of Avon, William G. Fordyce of Danville, Mrs. J. J. Gambold of Coatsville, and Mrs. Otis Garner of Brownsburg, together with five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The Plainfield Messenger, Plainfield (Hendricks County) Indiana, May 21, 1942, P-5 C-3

MRS. OLIVER FORDYCE

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma V. Fordyce, of near Brownsburg, who died on May 12, were held Thursday afternoon, May 14, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Otis Gardner, in Brownsburg.

She was the daughter of the late Rev. Nathaniel Gosset, the Gosset family being pioneers in Hendricks county. All of her lifetime was spent near or in Brownsburg. Before her marriage in 1882 to Oliver M. Fordyce she was a school teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Fordyce would have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in November of this year.

Surviving besides the husband, are three daughters and one son, Mrs. William Gorrell of Avon, William G. Fordyce of Danville, Mrs. J. J. Gambold of Coatsville, and Mrs. Otis Garner of Brownsburg, together with five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Gravesite Details

Same stone as Oliver.



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  • Created by: Marc Doty
  • Added: Aug 21, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15451333/emma_victoria-fordyce: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Victoria Gossett Fordyce (22 Aug 1858–12 May 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15451333, citing Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Brownsburg, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Marc Doty (contributor 46843703).