Died]—At Horſeley, in Derbyſhire, England, a venerable matron, named Frances Burton, aged 107. She had practiſed midwifery upwards of 80 years. The huſband of the above old lady was ſexton of the pariſh church 70 years; and this ancient pair frequently boaſted, that ſhe had brought into the world, and he had buried, the pariſh twice over!
1807.
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Near Glouceſter, Virg., Elizabeth Wagner, aged 107. She never took medicine of any kind in her life.
From "Salem Gazette," 1811. Appropriate name for a rope-maker.
Mr. William Tarring, rope-maker, 38.