Post by Pat (Friend) Thompson on Sept 21, 2009 21:16:44 GMT -5
Died in Wife's Arms
John Bunyan Friend, a prominent farmer in Garrett county, served on the petit jury in Garrett county last week. They were discharge Thursday and he went to his home at Friendsville and while eating his supper took suddenly sick and fell, his wife caught him and he died in her arms. He was the father of nine sons and seven daughters. Seven sons and six daughters survive him.
Evening Times (Cumberland, MD) Dec. 18, 1907
John Bunyan Friend, a prominent farmer in Garrett county, served on the petit jury in Garrett county last week. They were discharge Thursday and he went to his home at Friendsville and while eating his supper took suddenly sick and fell, his wife caught him and he died in her arms. He was the father of nine sons and seven daughters. Seven sons and six daughters survive him.
Evening Times (Cumberland, MD) Dec. 18, 1907