Prudence House
The funeral of the late Mrs. Henry whose demise occurred at the home of her son. Moses Doan on the Holt Line on Thursday last, was held in the Methodist Church here on Saturday afternoon and was very largely attended. The service was conducted by the Free Methodist Minister, of which church deceased was a member. The Port Lambton Methodist choir assisted in the service. The funeral was in charge of Undertakers Cousins & Burlingham, of Wallaceburg. Many friends and
relatives from a distance were present at the funeral. The late Mrs. Henry was an early pioneer of the Twp. being in her 98th year, when she was called hence, and retained all her faculties up until her death. She was one of the oldest residents in the Tp.?and much esteemed by a large circle of friends in the community.?
Besides her three sons Moses, Harmond and Thomas, she is survived by a large number of grand and great grandchildren, six of whom bore her remains to their last resting place. Many floral offerings also gave evidence of the 'high esteem in which deceased was held. Interment took place in the Port Lambton cemetery. Friends from Marine City, Sombra.Detroit and Alpena, Mich., were in attendance at the funeral.
One of Sombra Townships Oldest residents, Mrs. Prudence Henry, died at the home of her son, Mr. Moses Doan, on Thursday, Jan, 28th, at 7.30 a-m. While her family did not expect her recover the end came sooner than expected, and was a shock to them all. The late Mrs. Henry or grandma as she was known to those far and near, celebrated her 97th birthday at her home on September 17th 1924, and had been doing her own work until late in October. During the first week in November she was removed to her son's home, and had been bed fast until her death.
Mrs, Henry, whose maiden name was Prudence House, was born near Hamilton in 1827, and moved with her .parents to Yarmouth, when three years old, where her childhood was spent, In 1846 she was married to Israel Doan and they were the parents of six sons and two daughters, three sons William, Eyremus and Nathan and one daughter Mary dying a number of years ago, while Alma's'death occurred two years ago the 29th Jan. the same date as her mother's. With her husband and family she moved to Mooretown from Williams, later coming to Sombra Twp., where Mr. Doan died. She was later married to Mr. Nathaniel Henry, who died about 33 years ago and since their marriage had resided on the farm near Sombra until her removal to Her son's. Surviving their mother are: three sons, Harmon and Thomas Doan, of Detroit. Moses, of Port Lambton 17 grandchildren, 57 great grandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren, besides numerous nieces and nephews The funeral was held from her son'a residence, on Saturday, Jan. 31st, to Port Lambton Methodist Church, where the services were conducted by her pastor the Rev. Mr. Gare assisted by the church choir. Interment taking place in Port Lambton Cemetery. Five grandsons Chris Micks, John Arthur, Charles and Harmon Doan one great grandson Leonard carried their grandma to her last rest. Those attending the funeral from outside points, Mr. A L. Preetz and son. Mr. Thos. Doan. Mr. and Mrs, Ben Slagle. Mrs, G. Peeling, Mr. Leonard Doan, Mrs. Mary Doan and granddaughter and son, Mr. and Mrs. R, McDonald, their sister Marguerite and husband, of Detroit: Mr. and Mrs, J. Doan, of Fargo, Mieh.; Mr. Chris Micks, Domington, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs Arthur Hinds, Miss Ida Doan, Chatham; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McLeod, Mrs. Bert Booth and family, Wallaceburg: Mr. John Beaton, Messrs Robert and Jarve Beaton, Mr. Hinks, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gray, Mooretown; Mr. and Mrs. John Booth Mr. and Mrs. Peter Booth Messrs Harmon and Harvey Booth, of Marine City, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henry, Mrs. Eyres and Mrs. Dusten, Sarnia.
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