Elizabeth Ware Wales

1809–1890 (age 81)

Biography

Elizabeth Ware Wales lived through much of the nineteenth century with quiet steadfastness, nurturing her family and community in a time of great change. Her gentle presence and thoughtful guidance provided a stabilizing influence for those around her, and she was remembered for her compassion and dedication to the people in her care.

She departed this life in 1890 and now rests peacefully in Island Cemetery, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and resilience that continued to inspire loved ones long after her passing.

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