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Mrs. Pheby (Grandma Pheby) – Georgetown matriarch

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Frank Lenoir, who died in Georgetown in April 1891 [1][3].

Frank Lenoir, who died in Georgetown in April 1891 [1][3].


At age 75 she suffered a serious accident, falling down a flight of stairs and breaking a limb [2]. Pierce officiating [1]. The Sentinel eulogized her as a “noble, true woman” who had “grandly filled her mission on earth” [1].

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  1. Mrs… (1891)
    Mrs. Pheby, the aged mother of Thomas B. and James Pheby and Mrs. Frank Lenoir, of Georgetown, died at the residence of her daugh- ter there, on Friday last, April 17. The burial took place at Georgetown on
  2. Quite a serious accident befell Mrs… (1891)
    Quite a serious accident befell Mrs. Pheby, mother of Thos. Pheby, on the Rio Mimbres. On descending a flight of stairs, Mrs. Pheby missed her footing and fell, and besides suffer- ing from severe contusions, bro
  3. Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-04-24 (1891)
    Cohn, Fred Simon, St. Joe; E. E. Bos- tick, H. M. Clark, New York; Con Deoliege, Milwaukee; W. T. Sharpe, Washington; W. G. Whitaker, Cincinnati; H. Wufin, Dubuque; E. J. McLean, A. Singer, Albuquerque; Walt
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