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Found Dead In Bed


Mrs Charoltte Peterson an aged woman who lives with her daughter, Mrs R. Cady on Knights Creek, five miles from here, was found dead in bed this morning.   Coroner Gillette of Cuba was notified and after an investigation decided that death was due to natural causes.   Deceased was 83 years of age.  The widow of John Peterson and is survived by a number of children.  The funeral will probably be held saturday...

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Wellsville Daily Reporter  page 3  Thursday  May 8, 1902

Funeral of Mrs Charlotte Peterson, whose death occurred on Knights Creek early Wednesday morning will he held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Disciple Church in Scio....

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Wellsville Daily Reporter  page 4  Monday May 12, 1902

Scio- May 10 --  Mrs Charolette Peterson, widow of John Peterson, died suddenly at the home of her daughter,  Mrs Cady, in the town of Scio,  Tuesday night  May 6th.  The funeral was held at the Curch of Christ in Scio, Friday.  Services being conducted by Rev Charles Bloom.  The obsequies were attended by a large company of people, most of whom knew the deceased as a woman of sterling Christian character and unbounded sympathy.  She attended divine worship at her home church, on the Sunday preceding her death, and was there affectionately greeted by many.   Mrs Peterson was 83 years of age.  She leaves besides many other relatives, the following childred-   Henry of Duke Center, Pa,  William, Edward, Charles, Mary and Amanda of Bradford Pa.....