This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Henry, Isaacs Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/4456.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Upon reading the following version of the death of my g-g-grandmother, I remembered a faded photo from the album of my g-grandmother, Berta (Sharp) Henry. That photo of the gray mare and buggy is attached -- the driver is Josephine -- the other woman is unidentified at this time. Rockdale Messenger, Thur., 2 Nov 1899. Accident - Mrs. W. P. Henry who has lived on the Cameron road, 3-miles from Rockdale for over 20-years left her son’s home on the Dr. A. C. Isaacs farm, about 3-miles beyond her home, to come home and as was her habit, she pushed her buggy animal, a GRAY MARE that she has driven for several years, into a lope.... To read the rest of the story as well as other happenings from 1899, go to Lynna Kay Shuffield's excerpts posted at -- ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/milam/newspapers/rock1899.txt