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RecordIdNumber: MH:N135
Note: Obituary:
Beloved wife of John William Webber, whom she married on 25 April 1875. Mother of eleven children including my great grandmother Rachel Anna Webber Larned.
Douglas Enterprise
Mrs. J.W. Webber Passed on Saturday
Mrs. J.W. Webber, aged 78 years 7 months and 5 days, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert I. Featherson, in the Dry Creek community on Saturday afternoon.
Eliza A. Webber was born at Unionville, Mo. July 21, 1859, daughter of David C. Parker and Nancy A. Parker. She grew into womanhood near Unionville and in southern Iowa, where she met and married John W. Webber on April 25, 1975. To this union were born 12 children, all of who survive except Edwin, who died at the age of four. The family resided in Iowa and Nebraska until in later years of their lives they came in Wyoming. Mr. Webber passed away June 10, 1934. Mrs. Webber lived a devote Christian life, was a loving and understanding wife and mother and her friends were numbered by her acquaintances.
The serviving children are: Mary H. Featherston, Douglas; David L. Webber, Racine, Wis.; Ida M. Parrish, Douglas, Wyoming; Chas. T. Webber, Yakima, Wash.; Rachel A. Larned, Corvallis, Ore.; Millard F. Webber, Bostwick, Neb.; Effie A. Johnson, Mt. Pleasant, Mich.; Marian A. Webber, Corvallis, Ore.; Esther T. Bilderback, Portland, Ore.; Charles A. Webber, Bostwick, Neb. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Baptist church, Rev. J.M. Falconer officiating Pallbearers were John Wohlford, Ross Owen, Jas. A. Blackman, J.A. Bowers, Chris Nielsen, Babe Reed. Internment was in Douglas Park cemetery.
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