Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Feb. 19, 1891
Died.-At her home in Gonzales February 15, 191, Mrs. D. Broers, in the 77th year of her age. She came here with her husband in 1849 and has been a widow since 1869. She joined the Lutheran church in Germany before she came to this country and was known as a pious woman who believed in teaching her children to read the Bible regularly. A faithful wife and devoted mother. She leaves children and grandchildren to mourn her loss till they follow after her. She was buried in the family burying ground near her home.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Feb. 19, 1891
In the death of Mrs. D. Broers, which occurred last Sunday, Gonzales looses one of its oldest inhabitants. She came to Texas with her husband in 1849 when the state was a howling wilderness with Indians roaming the plains and located about one miles east of Gonzales, where she lived up to her death. In the loss of old citizens it is like departing with the early history of the state, so interwoven were their trials and hardships with its early history. The Inquirer extends its sympathy to the relatives who mourn the loss of a relatives.
Died.-At her home in Gonzales February 15, 191, Mrs. D. Broers, in the 77th year of her age. She came here with her husband in 1849 and has been a widow since 1869. She joined the Lutheran church in Germany before she came to this country and was known as a pious woman who believed in teaching her children to read the Bible regularly. A faithful wife and devoted mother. She leaves children and grandchildren to mourn her loss till they follow after her. She was buried in the family burying ground near her home.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Feb. 19, 1891
In the death of Mrs. D. Broers, which occurred last Sunday, Gonzales looses one of its oldest inhabitants. She came to Texas with her husband in 1849 when the state was a howling wilderness with Indians roaming the plains and located about one miles east of Gonzales, where she lived up to her death. In the loss of old citizens it is like departing with the early history of the state, so interwoven were their trials and hardships with its early history. The Inquirer extends its sympathy to the relatives who mourn the loss of a relatives.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Feb. 19, 1891
Died.-At her home in Gonzales February 15, 191, Mrs. D. Broers, in the 77th year of her age. She came here with her husband in 1849 and has been a widow since 1869. She joined the Lutheran church in Germany before she came to this country and was known as a pious woman who believed in teaching her children to read the Bible regularly. A faithful wife and devoted mother. She leaves children and grandchildren to mourn her loss till they follow after her. She was buried in the family burying ground near her home.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Feb. 19, 1891
In the death of Mrs. D. Broers, which occurred last Sunday, Gonzales looses one of its oldest inhabitants. She came to Texas with her husband in 1849 when the state was a howling wilderness with Indians roaming the plains and located about one miles east of Gonzales, where she lived up to her death. In the loss of old citizens it is like departing with the early history of the state, so interwoven were their trials and hardships with its early history. The Inquirer extends its sympathy to the relatives who mourn the loss of a relatives.
Died.-At her home in Gonzales February 15, 191, Mrs. D. Broers, in the 77th year of her age. She came here with her husband in 1849 and has been a widow since 1869. She joined the Lutheran church in Germany before she came to this country and was known as a pious woman who believed in teaching her children to read the Bible regularly. A faithful wife and devoted mother. She leaves children and grandchildren to mourn her loss till they follow after her. She was buried in the family burying ground near her home.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Feb. 19, 1891
In the death of Mrs. D. Broers, which occurred last Sunday, Gonzales looses one of its oldest inhabitants. She came to Texas with her husband in 1849 when the state was a howling wilderness with Indians roaming the plains and located about one miles east of Gonzales, where she lived up to her death. In the loss of old citizens it is like departing with the early history of the state, so interwoven were their trials and hardships with its early history. The Inquirer extends its sympathy to the relatives who mourn the loss of a relatives.
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