Harriet Ruth Cowles Naill

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Obituary- Naill, Harriet 1

Obituary
Harriet Ruth Cowls, daughter of Julius and Elnora Cowls was born December 24th, 1855, at Belmont, Iowa, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ida May Stalker, of 1185 Clay street, Topeka, Kansas, July 2nd, 1914.

When about ten years of age she moved with her parents to Rockton, Ill., where her girlhood days were spent. In early life she was converted and united with the Methodist Episcopal church.

In 1879 she came with her parents to Kansas. She was married to Theodore F. Naill, Dec., 13, 1882. To this union were born eight children--five sons, three daughters, all of whom were at her bedside when the messenger of death came for her, except one son who died in infancy. She leaves to mourn her departure, a husband, seven children and three grand children, two sisters and one brother. Her children are, Walter Edward, of Fresno Texas, Harry Eberly, of Topeka, Kan. Ida Belle, Theodore F. jr., Jessie Vernon, Harriett Ruth and Nettie Mable, who are still at home with the father. Her sister, Mrs. Nettie A. Kent, lives in Beloit Wisconsin, Mrs. Ida May Stalker of Topeka Kan. and her brother Lucius J. Cowls in Kansas City, Kansas.

[From 2 Jul 1914]

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Mrs. Hattie Nail [sic]
Mrs. Hattie R. Nail, aged 58, of Delia, died last Thursday morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. M.L. Stalker, at Topeka. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at Delia and interment made in the Adrian cemetery.

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