{"id":747,"date":"2013-10-20T21:59:08","date_gmt":"2013-10-21T02:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/?p=747"},"modified":"2013-10-20T21:59:08","modified_gmt":"2013-10-21T02:59:08","slug":"horsley-catharine-d-1869","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/horsley-catharine-d-1869\/","title":{"rendered":"HORSLEY, Catharine (d. 1869)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Obituary<\/b>. \u2013 <b>Mrs. Catharine HORSELY<\/b> was born in Bertie County, North Carolina, 1805, moved to Bedford County, Tenn., in 1821, and was married to <b>Rev. William HORSELY<\/b>, dec\u2019d in 1823. They removed to Maury County about the year 1826, where she resided until her death, which took place July 19<sup>th<\/sup>, 1869.\u00a0<strong> Sister HORSELY<\/strong> professed religion at the age of 16, and joined the M.E. Church, in which communion she continued until called to her home in Heaven.\u00a0 For several weeks before her death, she was deeply afflicted, and her sufferings were very great, all of which she bore with Christian fortitude and resignation.\u00a0 She was perfectly willing to die, and manifested no doubts or fears as to her final destiny.\u00a0 She was greatly devoted to her children, and one of her greatest desires was to administer to their comfort and happiness.\u00a0 Her three daughters have preceded her to Heaven.\u00a0 She leaves two sons and a number of grandchildren to mourn her death.\u00a0 They are comforted, however, with the confident belief that their loss is her Eternal gain.\u00a0 The writer preached her funeral at the Methodist Church in this place. May we all meet her in Heaven. \u2013 <strong>R.G. IRVINE<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Columbia, July 19<sup>th<\/sup>, 1869.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Columbia Herald, 30 July 1869<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obituary. \u2013 Mrs. Catharine HORSELY was born in Bertie County, North Carolina, 1805, moved to Bedford County, Tenn., in 1821, and was married to Rev. William HORSELY, dec\u2019d in 1823. They removed to Maury County about the year 1826, where she resided until her death, which took place July 19th,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,15,264],"tags":[852,853,854],"class_list":["post-747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bedford","category-death","category-maury","tag-horsely-catharine","tag-horsely-william-rev","tag-irvine-r-g"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}