Salt Lake Telegram | 1909-01-20 | Page 1 | These Women Old during Civil War

THESE WOMEN NOMEN OLD DURING CIVIL WAR NAR WASHINGTON Jan 20 O Sarah Elizabeth Carter a l. l s aged paid said to have havo been the oldest li in living person in the tho District of ot Columbia died nied hero yesterday yesterday- She was born in in Marlboro Marl boro county Va Ta F February M i-i 1303 1803 Before tho the war set free the tho slaves sla theold the theold old oM woman had bad been owned ownell bv by two I generations of the tho Peyton family J. J of Virginia Vircinia She is is survived by bv three sons all old oId men and a large largo number of descendants do de to the tho third generation I YU YUM lA A Ariz Jan 20 O.- O. Mrs Rosa Silvas tb thi olde oldest t. t inhabitant of ot Yuma died yesterday at the thc ago aeu of years I ISho Site She was WiS the time first firlit woman to settle in Yuma antI and the time first r t house Chouse in in tho the history of ot tho city was lilt built b by her upon permission permission per per- mission of ot tho the military authorities It 11 still stands on a hill near the territorial prison ont its walls intact