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Abby Watson

circa 8 March 1826 (computed from age at death) – December 22, 1891

Died 22 December 1891

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Memorial Card

Date of death

December 22, 1891

Date of birth

circa 8 March 1826 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

65 years, 9 months, 14 days

The memorial card

From the funeral card

Mrs. Abby Watson died December 22nd, 1891 age 65 years, 9 months and 14 days.

The back of the card reads: E.C. Starks and Co, Memorial Cards, 706 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA. The Philadelphia address is the card maker's, not a place of death or burial.

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Source & citation

Source type
Photograph & transcription
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
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Image vs transcription
Both — photograph of the card and a transcription on this page

Citation: "Memorial card of Mrs. Abby Watson, died 22 December 1891," photographed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/funeral-cards/watson-abby-1891/ : accessed [your access date]).

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