Flora Weiss Witt dies in Memphis, TN June 10, 1959, age 106
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Flora Weiss Witt dies in Memphis, TN June 10, 1959, age 106
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Posted: 10 Jun 2009 10:45AM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Witt, Weiss, Phillips, Simon
From the Mobile, Alabama Newspaper
Wed., June 10, 1959
"A 106-year-old woman who remembered her family slipping through the Union blockade of Mobile, then making their way by carriage to Memphis during the war between the states, died yesterday. Mrs. Flora (Weiss) Witt had celebrated her 106th birthday May 9 with her 85-year-old daughter Mrs. Lula Phillips in Memphis. Prominent Mobilian, Sidney B. Simon , was a cousin of Mrs. Witt as was also Miss Florence Simon ."
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Wed., June 10, 1959
"A 106-year-old woman who remembered her family slipping through the Union blockade of Mobile, then making their way by carriage to Memphis during the war between the states, died yesterday. Mrs. Flora (Weiss) Witt had celebrated her 106th birthday May 9 with her 85-year-old daughter Mrs. Lula Phillips in Memphis. Prominent Mobilian, Sidney B. Simon , was a cousin of Mrs. Witt as was also Miss Florence Simon ."
Not my line, just sharing.