Sarah Ann Good    id #3064                                           Edited 19900219
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Born:  4 Jan 1831 VA, Shenandoah                                            |[235]     
Died:  9 Jun 1915 IA, Union                                                 |[235]     
 
Marr: George W. Briles                                  
      m: 27 Sep 1860 IN, Harrison                                           |[A]        
      b:        1834 IN, Washington                                         |          
      Son of Henry Briles & Christina (      )                              |          
 
                           +---born----+---------------++---died----+---------------+
  1.  Amanda M.                    1861 IN, Harrison                                
  2.  Clarissa J.                  1863 IN, Harrison                                
  3.  Jacob Andrew          27 Jul 1864 IN, Harrison     25 Feb 1935 IA, Union      
  4.  William T.                   1867 IN, Harrison                                
  5.  Mary                         1869 IN, Harrison                                
 
Census:
                                         Age BP   Occupation            
1870 Briles, Sarah        IN, Harrison    38 VA   Keeping house                                                                                        
1880 Briles, Sarah A.     IA, Adams       46 VA   Keeping house                                                                                        
 
Mrs. Briles died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. 'Richard Batton 
Wednesday, June 9th, after a long illness.

The funeral was held Friday afternoon in the Congregational church 
and the interment was made in the Maple Hill cemetery. Services were 
conducted by Rev. E. J. Laird, pastor of the Methodist church.

The singing was by a quartet, composed of Mrs. F. M. Webb, Miss Jo 
Button, E. B. Poison and Will Smith, with Miss Mae Kinkade pianist.

Mrs. Briles is survived by three children, Mrs. Richard Batton, Jake 
Briles and Will Briles, of this place, besides a number of grandchildren.

In her younger days she was a member of the German Lutheran church. 
She was 84 years of age.

Printed in the Adams County Free Press, June 16, 1915
 
 
Note: from the newspaper obit it shows Sarah buried in the Maple 
Hill cemetery which is now called the Cromwell Cemetery located in 
Union County, Iowa. 

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Sources: 
[A]   Briles, George W.; Good, Sarah Ann; [184]E:125
[235] Cemetery records by locale, FindAGrave.com
[184] WPA, Index to Harrison County Marriages, 1850-1920

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