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Hannah Jane (Moss) Caulk (1849 - 1929)

Hannah Jane Caulk formerly Moss
Born in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USAmap
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Wife of — married 12 Nov 1868 in Montgomery, Illinois, USAmap
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Died at age 79 in Tamalco, Bond County , Illinoismap
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Biography

Hannah Jane Smith died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida McKean, at Tamalco, at 7 AM Tuesday, aged 79 years, 6 months, 28 days. Funeral services were held at 2 PM today, at the Baptist church in Sorento, conducted by the Rev. Newton Grigg of near Fillmore. Six of her oldest grandsons were the pallbearers. Her maiden name was hannah Jane MOSS, daughter of James and Sarah Caroline MOSS. She was born 19 Sept 1849. She grew to womanhood in the vicinity of Hillsboro. She attended school at the old Wilson school house. In November 1868, she was united in marriage to Abraham F. Caulk. To this union were born ten children, five dying in infancy. The surviving ones are John P. and Thomas F. of Old Ripley; Arthur C. of McCoy, VA, Mrs. Ida McKean of Tamalco, and Elber t H. of Sorento. She leaves 31 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren, one brother, T. P. Moss of Sorento, and one sister, Mrs. Nannie Wager of Indiana, and a host of other friends and relatives. She was a lover of music and oft en had her loved ones singing during her last days. She was a devoted Christian woman. In March, 1918, she was united in marriage to Jacob Smith who preceded her in death six years ago. Aunt Hannah, as she was called, was of a cheerful disposition and always willing to forgive anyone. ************ Hannah was the daughter of James and Sarah Caroline (King) Moss. One brother,Thomas, and three sisters, Mattie (Mrs. John) Barton of Litchfield, and Lizzie (Mrs. John) Hayes, and Nannie married a Wager, of Indiana.

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