In Ashaway, R. I., Jan. 16, 1888, of consumption, Mary Matilda, wife of Jonathan Larkin. She was a daughter of Wm. Stillman, Jr., and Charlotte Champlin, and granddaughter of Dea. Wm. Stillman. Mrs. Larkin was born in Stillmanvlle, R. I., Jan. 16, 1827. She came out in religion during the "Scott Revival," and joined the Pawcatuck Seventh-day Baptist Church of Westerly, Nov. 20, 1841, retaining her membership with the same until death, although most of her life has been spent in Ashaway. For four or five years she has been under the shadow of the disease of which she died. Two years since she spent five or six months in Florida in search of health, since which time she had gradually decline. She leaves a husband, two sons, three brothers and two sisters, besides many other relatives and friends. Having great vitality, she tenaciously clung to life until the day before her death, when she said she was willing and ready to go.
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