From IL Genealogy Trails:
ANNA FAULKNER, of this city passed away at her home in this city on Saturday [03/23/1907] afternoon at 4 o'clock, the cause of her death being cancer of the liver. Mrs. Falkner was a woman of sixty years of age and leaves a husband and three children, they being Walter, William and Edith, two of whom are married and live in Milledgeville. Mrs. Falkner was affiliated with the Brethren church and was one of its most active members. She was a lady highly esteemed by every one and leaves a large circle of friends who mourn her demise. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheesman and was born near this city and lived here her entire life time. The funeral services will be held in the Brethren church Tuesday forenoon at 10:30 o'clock and will be in charge of Rev. Mr. Witter, pastor of the Brethren church.
Contributed by Larry Reynolds - The Sterling Evening Gazette, March 25, 1907, page 1, column 6
Another Obituary: Anna Cheeseman was born January 21, 1846, in Tonbridge Parish, County Kent, England, about twenty-eight miles from London and died Saturday, March 23, 1907, at her home in Milledgeville, Illinois. She came to America in 1858 with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheeseman and located at Chambers Grove, Carroll county, On October 21 , 1865, she was united in marriage with George Faulkner and they established their home on a farm near Milledgeville where they continued to live until about four years ago when they moved to Milledgeville. Four children were born to them. Floyd died of diphtheria October 13, 1893. Walter, Willie and Mrs. Edith Gearhart with their father and left to mourn the death of a good, kind mother and wife. Besides these she is survived by four sisters and three brothers, Mrs. Maria Knapp, Mrs. John T. Brand of Milledgeville, Mrs. Susan Tracy of Morrison, Mrs. Emily Putland of Joliet and Herbert, E. S. and G. W. Cheeseman of Milledgeville. Mrs. Faulkner had been in poor health for more than two years but had been seriously ill for the past four months. Her death occurred Saturday afternoon at four o'clock. Funeral services were held at the Progressive Brethren church Tuesday morning at half past ten. Rev. M. A. Witter conducting the services. Interment was made in Bethel cemetery.
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ANNA FAULKNER, of this city passed away at her home in this city on Saturday [03/23/1907] afternoon at 4 o'clock, the cause of her death being cancer of the liver. Mrs. Falkner was a woman of sixty years of age and leaves a husband and three children, they being Walter, William and Edith, two of whom are married and live in Milledgeville. Mrs. Falkner was affiliated with the Brethren church and was one of its most active members. She was a lady highly esteemed by every one and leaves a large circle of friends who mourn her demise. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheesman and was born near this city and lived here her entire life time. The funeral services will be held in the Brethren church Tuesday forenoon at 10:30 o'clock and will be in charge of Rev. Mr. Witter, pastor of the Brethren church.
Contributed by Larry Reynolds - The Sterling Evening Gazette, March 25, 1907, page 1, column 6
Another Obituary: Anna Cheeseman was born January 21, 1846, in Tonbridge Parish, County Kent, England, about twenty-eight miles from London and died Saturday, March 23, 1907, at her home in Milledgeville, Illinois. She came to America in 1858 with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheeseman and located at Chambers Grove, Carroll county, On October 21 , 1865, she was united in marriage with George Faulkner and they established their home on a farm near Milledgeville where they continued to live until about four years ago when they moved to Milledgeville. Four children were born to them. Floyd died of diphtheria October 13, 1893. Walter, Willie and Mrs. Edith Gearhart with their father and left to mourn the death of a good, kind mother and wife. Besides these she is survived by four sisters and three brothers, Mrs. Maria Knapp, Mrs. John T. Brand of Milledgeville, Mrs. Susan Tracy of Morrison, Mrs. Emily Putland of Joliet and Herbert, E. S. and G. W. Cheeseman of Milledgeville. Mrs. Faulkner had been in poor health for more than two years but had been seriously ill for the past four months. Her death occurred Saturday afternoon at four o'clock. Funeral services were held at the Progressive Brethren church Tuesday morning at half past ten. Rev. M. A. Witter conducting the services. Interment was made in Bethel cemetery.
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From IL Genealogy Trails:
ANNA FAULKNER, of this city passed away at her home in this city on Saturday [03/23/1907] afternoon at 4 o'clock, the cause of her death being cancer of the liver. Mrs. Falkner was a woman of sixty years of age and leaves a husband and three children, they being Walter, William and Edith, two of whom are married and live in Milledgeville. Mrs. Falkner was affiliated with the Brethren church and was one of its most active members. She was a lady highly esteemed by every one and leaves a large circle of friends who mourn her demise. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheesman and was born near this city and lived here her entire life time. The funeral services will be held in the Brethren church Tuesday forenoon at 10:30 o'clock and will be in charge of Rev. Mr. Witter, pastor of the Brethren church.
Contributed by Larry Reynolds - The Sterling Evening Gazette, March 25, 1907, page 1, column 6
Another Obituary: Anna Cheeseman was born January 21, 1846, in Tonbridge Parish, County Kent, England, about twenty-eight miles from London and died Saturday, March 23, 1907, at her home in Milledgeville, Illinois. She came to America in 1858 with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheeseman and located at Chambers Grove, Carroll county, On October 21 , 1865, she was united in marriage with George Faulkner and they established their home on a farm near Milledgeville where they continued to live until about four years ago when they moved to Milledgeville. Four children were born to them. Floyd died of diphtheria October 13, 1893. Walter, Willie and Mrs. Edith Gearhart with their father and left to mourn the death of a good, kind mother and wife. Besides these she is survived by four sisters and three brothers, Mrs. Maria Knapp, Mrs. John T. Brand of Milledgeville, Mrs. Susan Tracy of Morrison, Mrs. Emily Putland of Joliet and Herbert, E. S. and G. W. Cheeseman of Milledgeville. Mrs. Faulkner had been in poor health for more than two years but had been seriously ill for the past four months. Her death occurred Saturday afternoon at four o'clock. Funeral services were held at the Progressive Brethren church Tuesday morning at half past ten. Rev. M. A. Witter conducting the services. Interment was made in Bethel cemetery.
Contributed by Karen Fyock - Undated Scrapbook Clipping
ANNA FAULKNER, of this city passed away at her home in this city on Saturday [03/23/1907] afternoon at 4 o'clock, the cause of her death being cancer of the liver. Mrs. Falkner was a woman of sixty years of age and leaves a husband and three children, they being Walter, William and Edith, two of whom are married and live in Milledgeville. Mrs. Falkner was affiliated with the Brethren church and was one of its most active members. She was a lady highly esteemed by every one and leaves a large circle of friends who mourn her demise. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheesman and was born near this city and lived here her entire life time. The funeral services will be held in the Brethren church Tuesday forenoon at 10:30 o'clock and will be in charge of Rev. Mr. Witter, pastor of the Brethren church.
Contributed by Larry Reynolds - The Sterling Evening Gazette, March 25, 1907, page 1, column 6
Another Obituary: Anna Cheeseman was born January 21, 1846, in Tonbridge Parish, County Kent, England, about twenty-eight miles from London and died Saturday, March 23, 1907, at her home in Milledgeville, Illinois. She came to America in 1858 with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cheeseman and located at Chambers Grove, Carroll county, On October 21 , 1865, she was united in marriage with George Faulkner and they established their home on a farm near Milledgeville where they continued to live until about four years ago when they moved to Milledgeville. Four children were born to them. Floyd died of diphtheria October 13, 1893. Walter, Willie and Mrs. Edith Gearhart with their father and left to mourn the death of a good, kind mother and wife. Besides these she is survived by four sisters and three brothers, Mrs. Maria Knapp, Mrs. John T. Brand of Milledgeville, Mrs. Susan Tracy of Morrison, Mrs. Emily Putland of Joliet and Herbert, E. S. and G. W. Cheeseman of Milledgeville. Mrs. Faulkner had been in poor health for more than two years but had been seriously ill for the past four months. Her death occurred Saturday afternoon at four o'clock. Funeral services were held at the Progressive Brethren church Tuesday morning at half past ten. Rev. M. A. Witter conducting the services. Interment was made in Bethel cemetery.
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