Syc. True Republican

Nov. 18, 1899

Miss Sylvia Drake died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 1899 at the home of her niece,
Mrs. Frank Mullen on East State Street.
Born at Norwick, VT. in 1817 she removed at age 15 with her family to NY.
and 12 years later came to IL. and resided with brother Hiram Drake until
his death last Jan. A brother, Nelson Drake and sister Mrs Charles Parker
live at Coffeyville, Kansas. Burial in Elmwood