Rachel Jane (McConcoy) Fallis |
Posted 2008-02-06 by Sharon |
Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ December 23, 1937 p. 1 STATE PIONEER, 90, PASSES AWAY Mrs. Rachel Jane Fallis, 90 years old, pioneer Prescott resident, died at 8:30 o’clock Saturday morning, December 18, in the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. C. Hill. Death followed a heart attack. Mrs. Fallis, who was the widow of the last Walter Fallis of Prescott, was born in Belfast, Ireland, April 1, 1847, and came to Prescott from Port Arthur, Ont., Canada, in 1890. She resided in Prescott until two years ago, when she came to Wickenburg to live with her daughter. She also is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. T. L. Drummond, Vancouver, B.C., and Mrs. Francis Bryant, Westfield, Mass.; a granddaughter, Mrs. A. H. nelson, Morristown, 18 great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Six generations of the family were represented at a reunion held a month ago in the home of Mrs. Hill. The funeral was held at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the Coffinger Mortuary chapel here. The Rev. M. F. Stewart, Brooklyn, Ia., officiated. Burial followed in the Odd Fellows cemetery, Prescott. |
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