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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
June
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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un me 2Sd oí May, in the tovvn of Bridgiter, in this Count3', Mj8g a.vn Eliza, 11 ughter of Col. D. and Maria H. Hixeon, "L, cd 18 years, 10 nionths, and 20 days. Her rente were among the first emigrants lo this of rt of the State, having come here some 18 tri iars ago, bringing with thm Ann Eiizo, eir tlien only chiJd. BJessed with a naturly omiable dieposition, she could but have b rge place va the parent' s affections. Pive ars since, duriny an interestrog season of ligious revival, in the Presbytenan Church Clinton, of whch the inotber was a memr, the fatfcftrnnj daghter sweetly yielded the claims of Jehovah. FifBdent and nstuning, A. E. did not make a public prossion of until about one year ago, ;hoogh frm the period ofherhopeful conrsion to Chtist, she gave her chrisliart ends the moet satisfactory evrdence that she is one of the 1rmbs of Chnst's fold. Since r tmion with the churcb, she has adorned r profeesion by a sober, righteous, and Godlife.' During her lat, whieh wns a aud protracted illness, not a murmur or i Tipia int escaped her hps, wanifesting from first entire resignntion to the wül of Prov ] nee. AUbough unable to converse for ne hours previo3 (o her death, it is thought ïposseesed the use of her reason to the s Fi) her deáth her parcnls have lost a lovely ■■ ighier, the eurviving chiid.en a loving and ] oved sister, the Congregational Church of nton one of its most consistent weiwberi?, ( I the world a benefactor. In view of this F vidence, liow true of the Almighty, touds and darkness are round about hircv. caÉ II we seem tohear hts voice sayinr, 'What Pr'c thou knowest not now, bul thou shalt nOt w hereafer.' May the virtues of the deced Be imitated by her many earrivirrg as_ iates, and God grant that this deeply cted Providence may be sanctiíied to the r% itiial nnd eternal welfare of this commu-" . Let me die the death of the rigbtft 5, and iet my last end be like hers." H

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Signal of Liberty
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