Mrs. Ann Dryden Dies at Home of Son Here
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Mrs. Ann Dryden Dies at Home of Son Here
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Posted: 23 May 2009 5:09AM GMT |
Classification: Death
Surnames: Dryden, Brown, Harris, Hudgens, Naylor
From the December 12, 1929 issue of Lincoln County News of Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Shortly before two o'clock Monday morning Mrs. Ann Dryden passed away at the residence of her son, H.E. Dryden. She had been ill for some time, and for the past week her condition has been critical. Mrs. Dryden was born at Boonshill on January 1, 1848. She was reared in Fayetteville, the daughter of Robert S. and Polly Woodard, the progenitors of a numerous and worthy family. She had since childhood been a devoted and faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church, and attended this church up until the time of her confinement to her home.
In 1870 she was married to Mr. Thomas E. Dryden, who preceded her to the grave seventeen years ago. From this union three children were born, Robert D. Dryden, Mrs. Robert Naylor, of Sherman Tex., and H.E. Dryden. She was a woman who possessed fine Christian qualities. She took a great interest in church affairs. During her life she made many friends and her home was one which always welcomed her friends and those of her children.
The funeral services were conducted at the church on Tuesday afternoon by Rev. R.S. Brown, assisted by Revs. Harris and Hudgens. Burial was at Rose Hill. She is survived by her children and a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Taneya
My Genealogy Blog - http://www.taneya-kalonji.com/genblog
Shortly before two o'clock Monday morning Mrs. Ann Dryden passed away at the residence of her son, H.E. Dryden. She had been ill for some time, and for the past week her condition has been critical. Mrs. Dryden was born at Boonshill on January 1, 1848. She was reared in Fayetteville, the daughter of Robert S. and Polly Woodard, the progenitors of a numerous and worthy family. She had since childhood been a devoted and faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church, and attended this church up until the time of her confinement to her home.
In 1870 she was married to Mr. Thomas E. Dryden, who preceded her to the grave seventeen years ago. From this union three children were born, Robert D. Dryden, Mrs. Robert Naylor, of Sherman Tex., and H.E. Dryden. She was a woman who possessed fine Christian qualities. She took a great interest in church affairs. During her life she made many friends and her home was one which always welcomed her friends and those of her children.
The funeral services were conducted at the church on Tuesday afternoon by Rev. R.S. Brown, assisted by Revs. Harris and Hudgens. Burial was at Rose Hill. She is survived by her children and a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Taneya
My Genealogy Blog - http://www.taneya-kalonji.com/genblog