Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . stions agitating the church. Shecherished a profound interest in the welfare of Methodist min-isters. She knew and placed her own estimate upon nearlyevery member of the New York East Conference. After her husbands death she looked and talked like onehomesick for heaven. With all her tender affection for theliving, she could not refrain from conversing about the dead,and the hope of meeting them above. Thus she lingered aboutone year, and died in
Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . stions agitating the church. Shecherished a profound interest in the welfare of Methodist min-isters. She knew and placed her own estimate upon nearlyevery member of the New York East Conference. After her husbands death she looked and talked like onehomesick for heaven. With all her tender affection for theliving, she could not refrain from conversing about the dead,and the hope of meeting them above. Thus she lingered aboutone year, and died in peace at the residence of her son, CharlesM. Fletcher, in Great Neck, L. I., August 14, 1881, aged(probably) about seventy-two. John Pegg, E. Warriner, , and others, took part in the funeral services. She sleepsin Greenwood by the side of her husband. Their two sons,Sydney and Charles Af., survive them, and will never cease toremember their virtues, their counsels, and their prayers. 4 She was peculiar in this particular. Though it was understood that she wasolder than her husband, she would never tell her age, even to her ?w&
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