At the residence of her son, B. D. Crosley, near Farina, Ill., Sept. 10, 1892, Phebe S., widow of the late Dea. Edmund A. Crosley.
She was born in Marlboro, N. J., March 26, 1820, and was the daughter of Barzillai and Phebe S. Davis. At quite an early age she accepted Christ as her Saviour, was baptized by Eld. David Clawson, and united with the Marlboro Church. She was married, Feb. 2_, 1841, to Edmund A. Crosley. About 1857, she with her husband, moved to Cussewago, Pa., and united with the church at that place, and from thence they moved to Farina, Ill., in the spring of 1866. She was among the constituent members of the Seventh-day Baptist Church of Farina, of which her husband was a deacon at the time of his death. She was sick about two weeks, and during her sickness, as before, she confessed Christ as the ground of her hope and trust, and expressed a wish to go home and rest. She continued a constituent member of the church till the time of her death. Funeral services were held at the church. Sermon by her pastor from Psalm 17: 15. C. A. B.
