Parry, Sidney | d. 10 Oct 1823 | 60 yrs. | R 28 S 96 | |
Parry. On Friday the 10th inst. Mrs. Sidney Parry, wife of Capt. Stephen Perry, in the 60th year of her age, after a painful illness, which she bore with christian resignation. She has left a disconsolate husband and four children to lament their irreparable loss. Her urbanity and philanthropy endeared her to all that knew her. She served as matron of the Washington Asylum for nearly three years, with a zeal that never flagged, and a fidelity that never changed. The numerous individuals that compose the Asylum expressed their unfeigned sorrow at her death.
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