In Alfred, N. Y., Jan. 31, 1894, Mrs. Nancy Lanphear Burdick, in the 94th year of her age.
Mrs. Burdick was born in Westerly, R. I., Dec. 5, 1800. In 1821 she was married to Thomas T. Burdick. In the year 1829 they removed to Alfred, N. Y., where they spent the remainder of their days. In 1840 they were both baptized by Elder Stillman Coon, and united the First Seventh-day Baptist Church of Alfred.
Mr. Burdick died in 1869. Since that time Mrs. Burdick divided her time between her home in Alfred Centre and the homes of her five children, all living in the town of Alfred, the youngest now over 60 years of age. She remained a faithful and beloved member of the church until death took her in the ripeness of her years to the church triumphant, Interment, Feb. 2d, in the Alfred Rural Cemetery. B. C. D.
