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Edith Gates <I>Meem</I> Prentiss

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Edith Gates Meem Prentiss

Birth
Georgetown, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
10 May 1902 (aged 32–33)
Georgetown, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9133847, Longitude: -77.059257
Plot
Montrose, Lot 992.
Memorial ID
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On September 27, 1898 as Edith G. Meems, she married Albert N. [Noble] Prentiss at the District of Columbia. They had no children.

The Evening Star May 13, 1902
Washington, D.C, Page 2
Death of Mrs. Prentiss.
The death of Mrs. Albert N. Prentiss occurred Saturday at midnight at her home, 605 21st Street Northwest. She had been an invalid for about four years, suffering from heart disease. Mrs. Prentiss was the daughter of Mrs. Paul L. Pelz and the late Peter Gilbert Meems of the Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank, Georgetown and was a descendant of Horatio Gates Ritter, who was a prominent figure in Georgetown affairs in the early days. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock from her late home and the interment will be private in Oak Hill Cemetery.
On September 27, 1898 as Edith G. Meems, she married Albert N. [Noble] Prentiss at the District of Columbia. They had no children.

The Evening Star May 13, 1902
Washington, D.C, Page 2
Death of Mrs. Prentiss.
The death of Mrs. Albert N. Prentiss occurred Saturday at midnight at her home, 605 21st Street Northwest. She had been an invalid for about four years, suffering from heart disease. Mrs. Prentiss was the daughter of Mrs. Paul L. Pelz and the late Peter Gilbert Meems of the Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank, Georgetown and was a descendant of Horatio Gates Ritter, who was a prominent figure in Georgetown affairs in the early days. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock from her late home and the interment will be private in Oak Hill Cemetery.


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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Feb 6, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84556037/edith_gates-prentiss: accessed ), memorial page for Edith Gates Meem Prentiss (May 1869–10 May 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84556037, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).