This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/kg.2ADI/1534 Message Board Post: Martha (McCartney) Hornback Nov. 6, 1897 Miss Martha McCartney was born Sept. 28, 1835 in the state of Ohio and moved to the state of Illinois with her parents in the year of 1850. She was married to S.P. Hornback Nov. 28, 1861. She was visiting friends near Versailes Il., and died there from pleurisy, Sat. Nov. 6, 1897. She united with the M.E. Church south in 1862 and was a member of that church in El Dara at the time of her death. She leaves two brothers, two sisters, five sons and a husband to mour thier loss. The brothers are Milton and Claborn McCartney. The sisters are Alice Moore and Mirs. Annie Winner all living in or near Barry. The sons are Charles of Colorado, Albert W. of Quincy and Lennie, Clarence and Otis of Barry. Mrs. Hornback lived in this world 62 years, 1 month and eight days. She shared with her husband's life's sorrows and joy for almost 36 years. She was a Christian and a member of the Methodist Church for 35 years and has gone to receive the Christian's reward. The funeral servi! ces were conducted by Rev. W.N. Rutledge at the home on Monday Nov. 8, 1897 at 2 p.m. Barry Breeze