Person:Susan Guthrie (1)

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Susan Guthrie
 
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Name Susan Guthrie
Married Name _____ Carpenter
Gender Female
Marriage to Consider Carpenter
Death[1] 1892 Fentress, Tennessee, United States
References
  1. Wright, A. B. (Absalom B. 1826-1893), and J. C. (1851- ) Wright. Autobiography of Rev. A.B. Wright of the Holston Conference, M.E. Church. (Cincinnati, Ohio: Cranston & Curts, 1896)
    323.

    ... The following day I rode six miles to Young's Chapel, and preached the funeral of [my wife's] Aunt Susan Carpenter, while she lay a corpse in the church altar. She had requested of me more than twenty years ago to preach her funeral if I should outlive her, giving me her funeral-text, it being Rev. vii, 13, 14. I used this text in preaching her funeral. ...
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    [cos1776 Note: The term "Aunt" is used loosely here. Absalom Wright was related to her by marriage in that his wife was the daughter of Deborah (Carpenter) Frogge, who was a sister to Consider Carpenter, Susan's husband.]