David H. Elliott

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Cass City Chronicle
Friday, June 30, 1933
Page Eight

Deaths

David H. Elliott

Funeral services for David H. Elliott were held Saturday afternoon from the home on South Segar street. Rev. G.A. Spitler, assisted by Rev. W.R. Curtis, officiated and burial was in Elkland cemetery.

David H. Elliott was born July 18, 1856, at Brockport, N.Y. He came to Caro with his parents in 1871 and lived there when he was united in marriage with Miss Matilda Krapf in 1881. In 1892 the family moved to Pittsfield, Mass., where they resided until 1905 when they returned to Michigan.

Mr. Elliott passed away Thursday, June 22, 1933, at his home. Besides his wife he leaves one son, Burt A. Elliott, and two grandsons, Francis and Leonard Elliott, of Cass City, and one brother in Pittsfield, Mass.

Those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCool and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Elliott, Mrs. Lawrence Rich, Mrs. Goldie Oaks and Otto Scheffield of Flint; Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott and son, Kenneth, Miss Maxine Busch, Mr. and Mrs. D.J. Feather; and Mr. and Mrs. William McCool and son of Kingston; Mrs. Anna Streeter and daughter, Vera, and Orlo Pattison of Caro, Mr. and Mrs. R.G. Umbright of Muskegon.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)

Family/Spouse: Matilda Krapf. Matilda (daughter of Johann Friedrich "Frederick" Krapf and Maria Dorothea "Dorothy" Benkelman) was born on 17 Mar 1863 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 26 Sep 1945 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Burton A. Elliott was born on 8 May 1883 in Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 5 May 1971 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 7 May 1971 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.