Person:Marilla Holmes (1)

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Marilla Holmes
b.1829 USA
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Name Marilla Holmes
Married Name _____ Marilla Culver
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 1829 USA
Marriage to Freeman Culver
Death[2] 16 Mar 1906 Oneonta, Otsego Co., New York
Burial[2] West Oneonta Cemetery, Oneonta, Otsego Co., New York

Obituary copied from her Find-a-Grave memorial page: "Mrs. Marilla Holmes Culver died March 16th, after a ling illness of diabetes. Mrs. Culver was one of the best known and respected of the older residents, having always resided here. She was a widow of Freeman Culver, the well-known foundry man, who died about nine years ago. She is survived by a son, Walter, who resided with her, three daughters, Mrs. T. Wainwright of Oneonta, Mrs. R. J. Smith of Laurens, and Mrs. E. G. Horton of this place and one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Phebe Culver, also of this place and one sister, Mrs. Jerusha Hurbert of Otego besides numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her age was 77 years. The funeral was held at the house, the Rev. Mr. Coy of the Free Baptist church of which she had been a faithful and consistent member, officiating. Interment in West Oneonta cemetery.--Our West Oneonta Reporter." [The Otsego Farmer (Cooperstown, NY), Fri., Mar. 30, 1906, p. 4]

1905 NY State Census, ED 07, Oneonta, Otsego Co., New York Culver, Marilla Head W F 76 USA cit. Farmer Culver, Walter D. son W M 47 USA cit Farmer

References
  1. New York, United States. New York State Census, 1892. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    Otsego Co., New York.

    Birth: USA; occupation: foundryman
    Wife: Marilla Culver

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave
    Memorial# 140371341.

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=140371341
    No photo as of Feb 2016. Obit copied from this memorial page.

  3.   United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    Oneonta, Otsego, New York.