The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Wednesday
March 15, 1905
Page 6
Column 3Samuel Exil Harrison was born Feb. 10, 1835, in Pennsylvania, united in marriage to Matilda Goodridge, Feb. 4, 1868, and died March 7, 1905, aged 70 years and a few days. The aged wife left alone and in poor health is the object of much sympathy. Mr. Harrison had lived in this country many years, was widely known and respected. He had been a member of Oak Grove Christian church since 1891. Short funeral services were conducted at the home, March 9, by Bro. W. N. Reno, and burial at Oak Grove cemetery.