| Maiden Name: Hurd |
| Death Date: 1949-05-04 Birth Date: 1878-01-29 Spouse: Harry Durham Abbott |
| Survived By: daughters, Mrs. Minnabelle (Ralph) Hutchins (Piqua, OH) Mrs. Alexina (Irvin) Pruss (Dillsboro, IN), Mrs. Martha (Estal) Eads (Terre Haute, IN); sisters, Myrtle White (North Girard, PA), Louise Marsh (Independence, KY) and Lucille Forbes (Covington, KY); Brothers: Glenn Hurd (Covington, KY); Ulmer Hurd (Covington, KY) and Willis Hurd (Cincinnati, OH) |
| Other: 71 years old, Dillsboro, IN. Funeral held May 7 at Ulrich and Sibbett Funeral Home. Died in Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH. Born in Petersburg, KY, to John and Emma Spann Hurd, firstborn of seven children. Joined Christian Church in Petersburg early in life. Married Harry Durham Abbott Oct 10, 1908. Preceded in death by daughter from a former marriage, Lorraine Barnett Scripture, on July 4, 1924. Tireless worker in Mt. Tabor M. E. Church and its women's organizations; active in Washington Township Farm Bureau and Home Economics clubs, Dearborn County Fair Association. |
| Cemetery: River View Cemetery, Aurora, IN |
| Obituary Source: The Lawrenceburg Press May 19, 1949, page 5, column 4 - LXD. findagrave.com (memorial id - 19532906) |