Obit: Davis, Sarah Lloyd (1849 - 1928)

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Surnames: LLOYD DAVIS

----Source: Loyal Tribune, Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin, Thursday May 31, 1928

Davis, Sarah Lloyd (1849 - 1928)

Sarah A. Davis was born May 5, 1849 in the State of Pennsylvania and died at the farm home south east of Loyal, Wisconsin, May 24, 1928, at the age of 79 yrs. 2 weeks and 5 days.

In the year of 1854, she with her parents left the state of her birth and moved to the state of Illinois, where they held two different residences, each covering a period of two years. In 1858 she with her parents came
to Wisconsin, and lived a short time in Richland and Crawford counties and in 1860, just 68 years ago, came to the present farm home where she spent the most of her life.

September 17, 1862 she was united in marriage to Charles S. Lloyd of Williby (mispelled) Ohio who preceded her in death, July 24 1895.

To this union seven children were born: two boys and five girls. Two girls, Libby and Lilly, died when but small children. Mrs. Lelia Foust Frohmader died in 1910. The surviving children are Lester Charles of Loyal
residing on the home place Leonard Garfield of Spencer, Iowa, Mrs. Leona Drinkwine of Polly, Wisc. and Mrs. Jennie Newman of Wesa (Mesa) Ariz.. She is also survived by nineteen grandchildren and twelve
great grandchildren.

The out of town relatives attending the funeral were: Mrs. Drinkwine and two sons Gilford and Girlen of Poly Wisc., Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Lloyd and daughter of Spencer Iowa Mr. E. W. Frohmader of Simcoe, N. Dak.,
and Mrs. Rozeltha Greenwood and Gilbert V. Foust, both grandchildren of Chicago, Ill.

The funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 27, 1928 at 1:00 pm from the farm home and at 2:00 from the Loyal M.E. Church the Rev. G. C. Wadding officiating. Interment was made in the Loyal Union Cemetery.