OBIT: John MURR, 1897, New Holland, Lancaster County, PA

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Died at a Green Old Age.

John Murr, aged 84 years, died at noon today of grip and old age, at his home 
near New Holland.  He lived all his life in and near New Holland.  He was a 
stonemason by trade, but did not work at his trade for a long time.  His wife 
died some years ago.  His surviving children are Mrs. David Gockley, of New 
Holland; Mrs. Bershey, of Gordonville; Mrs. Seybold, of Lititz; Mrs. Brubaker, 
of Bareville.  Was a member of Reformed church.  The funeral will be held Friday 
morning.


Lancaster Intelligencer, Tuesday, March 9, 1897