Frances Elizabeth Murdock 
F, (14 February 1839 - 11 December 1923)
Frances Elizabeth Murdock was born on 14 February 1839. She first married Vaun Zumwalt, son of Henry Zumwalt and Jemima Boone, in 1861. Frances Elizabeth Murdock married a second time James J. White in 1871. Frances Elizabeth Murdock died on 11 December 1923 at age 84 years, 9 months and 27 days.
From Gary R. Hawpe, ed. and comp., 'Mrs. Fannie E. White,' Van Bibber Pioneers E-Newsletter, Vol. 4 No. 11 (September 2001), p. 13.
MRS. FANNIE E. WHITE
Mrs. Fannie Elizabeth White was born Feb. 14, 1839, and died at her home, four miles east of Gilliam, December 11, 1923. She joined the Christian church in early girlhood. In 1861 she was married to Van Zumwalt. To this union one daughter was born. In 1871 she was married to James J. White. Three children were born to them. Mr. White died in 1882. She lived a quiet, peaceful life and devoted her whole life to the home and children. She reared four children and two step-children. She was ever ready to help any one in need and was loved by all who knew her.
One sister survives her, Mrs. Wm. Snyder, St. Charles, Mo., one brother, A. J. Murdock, Gilliam; four children, Mrs. Dona Williams, Bakersfield, Calif., Mrs. Brock, Independence, Mo; Miss Eva and a son, Pearl, at home. One step-son, Earl White, Bozeman, Mont., one step-daughter, Mrs. D. N. Auld, Sibley, Nev., twenty-two grand children, thirty-one great grand children.
J. Edwin Norvell of Gilliam conducted funeral services at the home, his text being used was Acts 6:15. Many were present; beautiful songs were sung. She rests in the family graveyard, very near the house, by the side of her husband. Beautiful flowers adorned the casket. J.E.N.
The Gilliam Globe, Gilliam, Saline County, Missouri, Thursday, December 20, 1923.
From Gary R. Hawpe, ed. and comp., 'Mrs. Fannie E. White,' Van Bibber Pioneers E-Newsletter, Vol. 4 No. 11 (September 2001), p. 13.
MRS. FANNIE E. WHITE
Mrs. Fannie Elizabeth White was born Feb. 14, 1839, and died at her home, four miles east of Gilliam, December 11, 1923. She joined the Christian church in early girlhood. In 1861 she was married to Van Zumwalt. To this union one daughter was born. In 1871 she was married to James J. White. Three children were born to them. Mr. White died in 1882. She lived a quiet, peaceful life and devoted her whole life to the home and children. She reared four children and two step-children. She was ever ready to help any one in need and was loved by all who knew her.
One sister survives her, Mrs. Wm. Snyder, St. Charles, Mo., one brother, A. J. Murdock, Gilliam; four children, Mrs. Dona Williams, Bakersfield, Calif., Mrs. Brock, Independence, Mo; Miss Eva and a son, Pearl, at home. One step-son, Earl White, Bozeman, Mont., one step-daughter, Mrs. D. N. Auld, Sibley, Nev., twenty-two grand children, thirty-one great grand children.
J. Edwin Norvell of Gilliam conducted funeral services at the home, his text being used was Acts 6:15. Many were present; beautiful songs were sung. She rests in the family graveyard, very near the house, by the side of her husband. Beautiful flowers adorned the casket. J.E.N.
The Gilliam Globe, Gilliam, Saline County, Missouri, Thursday, December 20, 1923.
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