The 5th of 6 children of Allen Hiatt and Rhoda Hunt, , Anna was the second cousin four-times-removed on the father's side of Jay Hannah, was born in Randolph Co., IN on Feb 3, 1835 and married Isaac Gibson (with whom she had 7 children: Anna Maria, Nopawalla, John Milton, Sarah E, Allan H, Mary Elma and Thomas Embree) in 1858.
She died on Sep 16, 1906 and was buried in Salem South Cemetery after Sep 16, 1906.
Salem News Sept. 20 ,1906
OBITUARY
Anna Mary, daughter of Allen and Rhoda Hiatt, was born 2nd mo., 3 rd,1835, in Randolph Co., Indiana, and died 9th mo., 16th, 1906.
She removed with her parents to Salem, Iowa in 1852. In 1858 she wasmarried to Isaac T. Gibson. To them was born seven children, Sarah,Allen H., John Milton, Mary Elma, Anna Maria, Thos. Embree andNopa-wal-la, of whom Allen H. and Thos. Embree are living, and werepresent at the burial.
Her life abounded in he fruit of the Spirit, namely: "Love, joy, peace,long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness and temperance." Inthe strenuous work of her husband for the Freedmen, Indians, Peace andProhibition she was a hopeful and courageous helpmeet. Her late tenyears of invalidism proved the keeping power of Divine grace.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Friends church conductedby Rev. Melvin Smith, assisted by his wife, Rev's Clark and Michener,after which interment was made in Friends cemetery.
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