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Concerning deaths of Rebecca Webster Smedley and William Smedley (1799-1866) , 1844, 1866

 File — Box: 4

Scope and Contents

Concerning death of Rebecca Webster Smedley, 1844. Memorial notes and poem by her husband, William Smedley (1799-1866) by whom she had nine children. After her death, William married second Harriett Jones (1797-1882) in 1849. An added note recorded the death of "father" William Smedley, together with a memorial of thanks from Pennsylvania Training School [later Elwyn Institute]

Dates

  • Creation: 1844, 1866

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

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