Mrs. Jane McClintock, 88, widow of the late Hugh McClintock,
who died about 22 years ago, died Oct. 16 after a two-week illness. She died at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. S.J. Steele, at the corner of Poplar and South Main streets. She was born February 28, 1812. Mrs. McClintock leaves five sons and four daughters, two of whom, Mrs. M.A. Marshall and Mrs. Steele, had taken care of her for the past year. All were present at the last hour except one.
Mrs. McClintock was the daughter of the late Colonel David Nelson
of Fairfield township this county. She was married in 1835 and resided in French Creek township, Mercer county on the farm three miles south of Cochranton, until within the past two years, when she came to this city to live with her daughters last spring.
She was a life-long member of the Cochranton United Presbyterian church where the funeral is taking place today, with interment in the
Cochranton cemetery.
Mrs. McClintock was esteemed by all as a kind neighbor and true Christian woman.
Thursday, October 18, 1900 - (Excerpt)
Submitted by Bea Mansfield
