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 Post subject: Susan Evison - 1773
PostPosted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 4:45 pm 
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Lately at Simminstone, near Burnley, in Lancashire, Susan Evison, aged 103, who retained her faculties, and could do her houshold business till her last sickness, which was very short.

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 Post subject: Re: Susan Evison - 1773
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At Simmonstone, near Burnley, in Lancashire, susan Evison, aged 108; she retained the faculties of sense and memory to the last, and was so healthful and active, as to be able to do all houshold business to her last sickness, which was very short.

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 Post subject: Re: Susan Evison - 1773
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Last week died at Simmonstone, near Burnley, in Lancashire, one Susan Evison, aged 116 years

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 Post subject: Re: Susan Evison - 1773
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 Post subject: Re: Susan Evison - 1773
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Me thinks there's a bit of exaggerating going on here. :roll:


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 Post subject: Re: Susan Evison - 1773
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Me too Stephanie - but, were there 2 ladies of the same name living in Simmonstone at the same time who both died in the 100's but nearly 10 years apart?

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 Post subject: Re: Susan Evison - 1773
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Bit of an unusual surname 'Evison', but they could have been cousins or sister's in law, we will never know.


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 Post subject: Re: Susan Evison - 1773
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Lets just say she was getting on a bit.

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