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Sarah Elizabeth <I>Poor</I> Sutton

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Sarah Elizabeth Poor Sutton

Birth
Freetown, Jackson County, Indiana, USA
Death
21 Sep 1921 (aged 72)
Blockton, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Blockton, Taylor County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Sarah Elizabeth Poor, daughter of Samuel M. and Julia Ann Poor, was born in Jefferson County, Indiana, July 24, 1849, and departed this life Sept. 16, 1921, aged 72 years, 1 month and 22 days, at her home in Blockton, Iowa.

She was united in marriage to Thomas Jefferson Sutton Feb. 14, 1867.

In the year 1867 they moved to Taylor County, Iowa, and since that time she has made her home in the vicinity of Blockton.

She is survived by her husband, three sisters and five brothers---J. [ames] H. Poor, of Blockton, Iowa; Wendel Poor, of Enfield, Indiana; Richard Poor, of Enfield, Indiana; Daniel Poor, of Medora, Indiana; Ephraim Poor, of Wisconsin; Mrs. Sulustus Thompson, of Washington, Indiana; Mrs. Margaret Ewald, of Louisville, Indiana; Mrs. Francis Burris, of California. Her sisters Mrs. Harriet Zike and Mrs. Martha White preceded her to the better land.

In early girlhood she united with the United Brethren in Christ and lived the Christian life. Being deprived of her church association on coming to Blockton she united with the Church of Christ.

Besides her husband and brothers and sisters she has many relatives and friends who mourn her departure.

Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock conducted by Challie E. Graham of the Isadora Church of Christ and interment was made in Rose Hill cemetery, Blockton.

Blockton News - Thu, Sep. 22, 1921 [p. 1]

rec'd from Julia Johnson
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SS Thomas
Sarah Elizabeth Poor, daughter of Samuel M. and Julia Ann Poor, was born in Jefferson County, Indiana, July 24, 1849, and departed this life Sept. 16, 1921, aged 72 years, 1 month and 22 days, at her home in Blockton, Iowa.

She was united in marriage to Thomas Jefferson Sutton Feb. 14, 1867.

In the year 1867 they moved to Taylor County, Iowa, and since that time she has made her home in the vicinity of Blockton.

She is survived by her husband, three sisters and five brothers---J. [ames] H. Poor, of Blockton, Iowa; Wendel Poor, of Enfield, Indiana; Richard Poor, of Enfield, Indiana; Daniel Poor, of Medora, Indiana; Ephraim Poor, of Wisconsin; Mrs. Sulustus Thompson, of Washington, Indiana; Mrs. Margaret Ewald, of Louisville, Indiana; Mrs. Francis Burris, of California. Her sisters Mrs. Harriet Zike and Mrs. Martha White preceded her to the better land.

In early girlhood she united with the United Brethren in Christ and lived the Christian life. Being deprived of her church association on coming to Blockton she united with the Church of Christ.

Besides her husband and brothers and sisters she has many relatives and friends who mourn her departure.

Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock conducted by Challie E. Graham of the Isadora Church of Christ and interment was made in Rose Hill cemetery, Blockton.

Blockton News - Thu, Sep. 22, 1921 [p. 1]

rec'd from Julia Johnson
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SS Thomas

Bio by: Cindy Baldogo

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