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Memorial Card · primary-source record

Eliza Sewell

November 7, 1887

Died 7 November 1887

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Memorial Card

Date of death

November 7, 1887

From the funeral card

In Loving Remembrance of

Eliza Sewell

Died November 7, 1887

Transcription only — no photograph of the card accompanied the blog post. The post records the card as printed by the National Memorial Co., copyright 1886, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (the printer's imprint, not a place of death), and adds "See funeral card for H. Sewell."

People named in this record

  • Eliza SewellSubject
  • H. SewellMentioned

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Source & citation

Source type
Transcription only
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
Permalink
/records/funeral-cards/sewell-eliza-1887/
Image vs transcription
Transcription only — the card itself was not photographed

Citation: "Memorial card of Eliza Sewell, died 7 November 1887," posted to the Ancestors at Rest blog, 28 November 2005, and recovered into the archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/funeral-cards/sewell-eliza-1887/ : accessed [your access date]).

Recovered from the Ancestors at Rest blog (ancestorsatrest.blogspot.com), where it was posted on 28 November 2005 but never indexed on the main site.

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