Posted on: Wood Co. Wi Obits Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wi/WoodObits?read=245 Surname: BATES, NUTTER ------------------------- Jane M NUTTER Obit taken from the Wood County Times (Nekoosa WI), Volume 15 Number 13, Thursday February 3, 1910, Page 1 C3 and 5 Obituary, Mrs Jane M NUTTER Mrs Jane M NUTTER died at the home of her daughter, Mrs R R BATES of Madison, WI, Thursday night January 27, 1910. She was born Nov 28, 1828, near Glasgow, Scotland. She enjoyed relating that she was born near the castle of William WALLACE. She was married to Matthew NUTTER Feb 17, 1854 in Delaware Co, NY. They moved to Hancock, Waushara Co, WI about 1856, and moved to Saratoga Township, Wood Co, WI in 1868. They lived there for thirty years, until her husband died on April 19, 1898. Since June of that year she has lived with her daughter at Madison, where she died. She has been a member of the Baptist church since she was a young girl. She leaves a son, George W NUTTER of Phillips, Wisconsin and her daughter, Mrs BATES, of Madison, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A daughter who died in 1873 also preceded her in death. A funeral service was held in Madison at the home of her daughter, Jan 29th, the Baptist minister, Rev. Phillips, and the Methodist minister, Rev MacADAM, officiated. The solos "Jesus is Mine" and "Heaven is my Home" were sung by Mrs H H RADCLIFF, a friend of both the deceased and her daughter. The pall bearers were all acquaintances of the deceased. Mrs NUTTER was brought back to her old home in Saratoga, and a service was also held at the chapel situated on the corner of their old farm, and the Congregational minister, Rev S S FORREST officiated, and the remains laid to rest in the Elliot cemetery. The hymns sung were "Nearer My God to Thee," "Rock of Ages," and "Beckoning Hands." The first two mentioned were sung at Mr NUTTER's funeral, also. The services here as well as at Madison were attended by a large party of friends. Joan M BENNER, Golden Rule Genealogy Member, Association of Professional Genealogists Rootsweb Sponsor Link: Golden Rule Genealogy URL: <http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwood/resource/r-joanb.htm>