Background
Battels, Sarah M. E. Mistress was born on November 17, 1839 in Hudson, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Amanda M. (Tripp) Edgerly.
Battels, Sarah M. E. Mistress was born on November 17, 1839 in Hudson, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Amanda M. (Tripp) Edgerly.
Moved to Akron, O., in childhood. Educated public schools. Taught several years.
Was active in Christian Sanitary Commission during war. Working member Ohio Soldiers’ Aid Society, and continued to devote her life to the welfare of veteran soldiers. Was 3 years president Akron Woman’s Relief Corps.
President, secretary and inspector Woman’s Relief Corps, Department of Ohio.
Chairman War Emergency Commission, Department O., West.R.C., Cuban War. Honorary member 29th regiment, Ohio Volunteer Veterinary Society, et cetera
Home: Akron, O. Deceased.
Member Ohio Soldiers’ Aid Society, and continued to devote her life to the welfare of veteran soldiers. Member 29th regiment
Married Benjamin F. Battels, 1859.