Nancy Emma GRAVITT^{[1, 2]}
1870 - 1914

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• Birth	14 Jul 1870	Montgomery County, Ia.   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Sep 1914	Carbon, Ia
  Person ID	I474	Leonard
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2009

  
  

  Father	George W. GRAVITT,   b. 22 Oct 1842, Clark County, Kentucky ,   d. 13 Jan 1914, Corning Iowa
  Mother	Melinda Jane CECIL,   b. 1846, JACKSON, Indiana ,   d. 30 Oct 1923, Corning, Iowa
  Married	01 Jan 1863
  Family ID	F00238	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Bernard Thomas LYNAM,   b. 16 Dec 1863, Brown County, Wisconsin ,   d. 23 Sep 1919, Corning, Iowa
  Married	13 Feb 1888	Adams County
  Children	1. Ralph V. LYNAM,   b. 07 Nov 1895,   d. 1974, Corning, Adams County, Iowa   2. Agnes E. LYNAM,   b. Abt 1888   3. William J. LYNAM,   b. Abt 1889   4. Living LYNAM
  Family ID	F00235	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Barney LYNAM
  Children	1. Ralph V. LYNAM,   b. 07 Nov 1895,   d. 1974, Corning, Adams County, Iowa
  Family ID	F00236	Group Sheet

  
  

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  [S00035] Adams County Free Press 19 Sept 1914, p. 9. The death of Mrs. Hariw.y Lytium, residing south of Carbon, which occurred Wednesday morning at 7 o'clock was a severe shock to her family, neighbors and friends. She had a stroke of paralysis while attending the funeral of a friend, Mrs. Oscar Nurigon, the previous afternoon at tho Highland Advcntist Christian church. She was taken from the church anil a physician was immediately summoned who could give only temporary relief and tho lady was taken home where she expired the following morning without having regained consciousness. The funeral was held yesterday (Friday) morning at 10 o'clock at the family residence and was conducted by Rev. A. Y. Cupp. Interment was made in Oakland cemetery at Quincy where her father, G. W. Gravitt, who died January 13 was buried. Nancy Emma Gravittt was born July 14, 1870, in Montgomery county, and was aged 44 years, 2 months and 2 days. She was married to B. T. Lynam February 13, 1888, in this county where she has spent almost her entire life. Four children were born to them and are Miss Agnes Lynam, W. J. Lynam, G. A. Lynam and Ralph Lynam, who with ths husband survive her. She also leaves her mother, Mrs. George W. Gravitt, five brothers and three sisters. They are W. E. Gravitt, J. W. Gravitt, S. C. Gravitt, G. W. Gravibt, J. C. Gravitt, Mrs. John Fail, Mrs. I. Johnson and Mrs. Jeanettc Hunt, all residing in this locality. Mrs. Lynam will he greatly missed by many friends as she was of a jolly disposition and though she had been under the doctor's care for a couple of years, she always had a smile and happy greeting for all she chanced to me«U She was always hopeful over her condition, and would not admit but what she was eoneidcrably improved. She w«« » £ and wiM motbw. [S00036] Adams County Free Press 19 Sept 1914 p.9, p. 9. Adams County Free Press 19 Sept 1914 [S00035] Adams County Free Press 19 Sept 1914.