-m-20 Jul 1831, Gallia Co - Mary "Polly" Null
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Clark, Jeptha
At the residence of his son-in-law in Huntington Tp., Gallia Co., Ohio, Mr. Jeptha Clark, aged 81 yrs., less 18 days. He was born in Giles Co., Virginia, September 28th, 1806; married Miss Polly Null, July 22d, 1832, and united with the Christian church at Fairview, Walnut Tp., this Co., in 1854.
Seven children blessed their union, four boys and three girls; two with his beloved wife have preceded him to the better land.
Father Clark lived a consistent Christian until death, which came to him as a messenger of rest, September 9th. Notwithstanding his age, he retained his youthful spirit. In sickness he did not murmur nor complain, but bore his sufferings with Christian fortitude. Well can it be said, he was a Christian, a good husband, father and neighbor.
Funeral services by the writer, Sept. 11th, at the Mt. Tabor Church. G.L.L.
-----Gallipolis Journal (Ohio)
-----Wednesday, September 21, 1887
(obit transcribed by Sandy L. Milliron)
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(first name, nickname, father link provided by Beth #47420630)
(obit provided by Barbara #46821986)
-m-20 Jul 1831, Gallia Co - Mary "Polly" Null
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Clark, Jeptha
At the residence of his son-in-law in Huntington Tp., Gallia Co., Ohio, Mr. Jeptha Clark, aged 81 yrs., less 18 days. He was born in Giles Co., Virginia, September 28th, 1806; married Miss Polly Null, July 22d, 1832, and united with the Christian church at Fairview, Walnut Tp., this Co., in 1854.
Seven children blessed their union, four boys and three girls; two with his beloved wife have preceded him to the better land.
Father Clark lived a consistent Christian until death, which came to him as a messenger of rest, September 9th. Notwithstanding his age, he retained his youthful spirit. In sickness he did not murmur nor complain, but bore his sufferings with Christian fortitude. Well can it be said, he was a Christian, a good husband, father and neighbor.
Funeral services by the writer, Sept. 11th, at the Mt. Tabor Church. G.L.L.
-----Gallipolis Journal (Ohio)
-----Wednesday, September 21, 1887
(obit transcribed by Sandy L. Milliron)
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(first name, nickname, father link provided by Beth #47420630)
(obit provided by Barbara #46821986)
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