Mrs. Sarah Cosby, 92, widow of Francis Cosby, died at her home in Stockwell, Saturday night at 7:00. She had been sick for five years. Born in Putman County, April 11, 1844, she was the daughter of James and Mary Johnson Cartmill and was married to Francis Cosby on January 10, 1861. She was a member of the Stockwell Methodist church. Surviving is a son Sanford, of Lauramie township, seven grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. The body was taken to the Baker Funeral Home in Dayton and will be returned to the family home here. Friends may call after Monday noon. Burial will be in the Johsnon Cemetery near Stockwell. (Lafayette, Indiana, Journal Courier, July 1939)
Mrs. Sarah Cosby, 92, widow of Francis Cosby, died at her home in Stockwell, Saturday night at 7:00. She had been sick for five years. Born in Putman County, April 11, 1844, she was the daughter of James and Mary Johnson Cartmill and was married to Francis Cosby on January 10, 1861. She was a member of the Stockwell Methodist church. Surviving is a son Sanford, of Lauramie township, seven grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. The body was taken to the Baker Funeral Home in Dayton and will be returned to the family home here. Friends may call after Monday noon. Burial will be in the Johsnon Cemetery near Stockwell. (Lafayette, Indiana, Journal Courier, July 1939)
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