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Our readers will remember that we made mention a few weeks ago, of the death of Uncle Arch Brown, an aged and honored citizen of this county, at his home north of Parkville. (text omitted) The next one to go was “Aunt Maria” Ligon, an aged colored woman, who has been the faithful servant of the family for lo these many years. She died on Tuesday of last week at advanced age of 86 years (born ~1813) and was laid to rest in the Line Creek cemetery on Wednesday. (text omitted) Added to this, the daughter of "Aunt Maria," who is herself a woman almost 70 years old (born ~1829), and who had come to help take care of her mother and the other sick ones is now very sick, and may not recover.Date(s) of Creation
1/19/1899