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Centennial matron of Bethel remembered in Greensfork tribute
The article honors Gulitma Bell Henby born September 27 1825 near Dublin Indiana who died June 1 1925 at nearly one hundred. It recalls her Quaker faith frugality and long life in Wayne County with references to family education and enduring community ties. Live obit notes two surviving children Thomas O Henby and Helen Henby Clark and grandchildren Elea Henley Ferris and Helen Ferris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulitma Bell Henby
Friends Settlement
Bethel
Dublin
Indiana
Thomas O. Henby
Josiah
Abigail Charles Bell
Wayne County
Centerville
Samuel Charles
Glen Miller Park
Clearin
North Carolina
Richmond
Bethel School
Manlove Park
Cambridge City
Lud
Eli Henley
Ind
Helen Henby Clark
Economy
Elea Henley Ferris
Helen Ferris
Milton
Society of Friends