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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
September
Year
1902
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

MRS. HARRIET DE PUE DIES AT THE AGE OF 84 YEARS

Passed Away at Her Son's Home in Pittsfield This Morning - An Early Pioneer

Mrs. Harriet M. DePue, wife of the late David DePue, one of the early pioneers of Washtenaw county, died at the home of her son, Henry, in Pittsfield at 4 o'clock a. m. Saturday. The funeral was held Monday afternoon from the house In Pittsfield, at 2 o'clock The interment was made in Forest Hill cemetery.

Mrs. DuPue was 84 years old and survived her husband by twelve years. Her malden name was Harriet N. Mills. She was born in Ontario county, N. Y.. Nov. 21, 1818, and was married to Mr. DePue March 8, 1843. Her husband emigrated to this county in 1835, being one of its most substantial citizens up to the time of his death.

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Philip Seyfried, a Washtenaw pioneer, and father-in-law of Jacob Dietzel, who is employed at the grocery and saloon of William Goetz, died at his home on the Dexter road Saturday morning of dropsy. A wife and large family survive him.