Death at Boonsboro
Mrs. Ellen Douglass Merriwether, widow of C. J. Merriwether, died Sunday morning at 1 o'clock after a brief illness at the home of her son-in-law, Mr. W. H. Rucker, near Boonsboro. Deceased was 73 years of age and was a daughter the late Addison Merriwether and from youth had been a member of the Episcopal church.
She is survived by three sons, Dr. J. A. Merriwether, of Holcomb Rock, and Messrs. W. D. and Frank Merriwether, of Boonsboro; also by one daughter, Mrs. W. H. Rucker. She leaves one sister, Mrs. May Clay, of Coffee.
The funeral services took place Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and the interment was in the family burial ground at Boonsboro.
∼TMSI [603]: M1221 — 5G-Granddaughter of Nicholas Meriwether
Death at Boonsboro
Mrs. Ellen Douglass Merriwether, widow of C. J. Merriwether, died Sunday morning at 1 o'clock after a brief illness at the home of her son-in-law, Mr. W. H. Rucker, near Boonsboro. Deceased was 73 years of age and was a daughter the late Addison Merriwether and from youth had been a member of the Episcopal church.
She is survived by three sons, Dr. J. A. Merriwether, of Holcomb Rock, and Messrs. W. D. and Frank Merriwether, of Boonsboro; also by one daughter, Mrs. W. H. Rucker. She leaves one sister, Mrs. May Clay, of Coffee.
The funeral services took place Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and the interment was in the family burial ground at Boonsboro.
∼TMSI [603]: M1221 — 5G-Granddaughter of Nicholas Meriwether
Gravesite Details
Buried in the Meriwether Family Plot at "Sholto", now the Boonesboro Country Club.
Family Members
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Mary Coles Meriwether Clay
1833–1910
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Catherine Whiting "Kate" Meriwether Pryor
1838–1885
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Frances Elizabeth "Fannie" Meriwether Sommerville
1844–1892
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James Marbury "Marbury" Meriwether
1846–1871
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Nannie Dandridge Meriwether
1848–1864
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Francis Addison Meriwether
1851–1952
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Margaret Douglas Meriwether
1855–1855
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