Tippecanoe City Herald

September 15, 1870

FURNAS, MRS. REBECCA C. (NEE: BOWMAN) - On Wednesday, Sept. 7th, 1870, of Consumption, at the residence of her father in Frederick, Mrs. Rebecca C. Furnas, consort of Aaron Furnas and daughter of Joseph and Mary Bowman, aged 38 years, 5 months, and 19 days. The deceased suffered long but in her tedious affliction was borne up by a Savior's love. Farewell, faithful one; we hope to meet you in Heaven. W. J.