and Magdalena Jane "Lena" Gingerich;
husband of Amanda Kuhns
"Troyer- Abraham, son of Jonathan and Magdalena Troyer, was born in Holmes County, O, May 22, 1871; passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs A W Birky, at Albany, Oreg, Nov 22, 1950; aged 79 y 6 m. At the age of 2 he moved with his parents to Howard County, Ind; at the age of 11 they moved to Milford, Nebr; in 1899, they moved to Shickley, Nebr. On Feb 26, 1893, he was united in marriage to Amanda Kuhns. To this union were born 10 children. Arthur, William, Ellen, and Ira preceded him in death. He leaves to mourn his departure his companion of over 57 years, 6 children (Katie Birky, Albany, Oreg; Joe A, Spartansburg, Pa; Raymond, Nampa, Ida; Lena Eichelberger, Fern Lauber, and Roy, all of Shickley, Nebr), 30 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and 1 sister (Fannie Schweitzer, Wattsburg, Pa). 4 brothers, 6 sisters, and 7 grandchildren preceded him in death. He was a man of a calm disposition and sincere honesty, having a great concern for the spiritual welfare of his family. Funeral services were conducted by N M Birky, at Albany, Oreg, Nov 23, 1950, and at Shickley, Nebr, Nov 26, in charge of the local ministers, P R Kennel, F C Reeb, and Lee Schlegel. Text: Psa 116, 115."
(Gospel Herald, Vol XLIII, No 52, Dec 26, 1950, pp 1266-1267)
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and Magdalena Jane "Lena" Gingerich;
husband of Amanda Kuhns
"Troyer- Abraham, son of Jonathan and Magdalena Troyer, was born in Holmes County, O, May 22, 1871; passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs A W Birky, at Albany, Oreg, Nov 22, 1950; aged 79 y 6 m. At the age of 2 he moved with his parents to Howard County, Ind; at the age of 11 they moved to Milford, Nebr; in 1899, they moved to Shickley, Nebr. On Feb 26, 1893, he was united in marriage to Amanda Kuhns. To this union were born 10 children. Arthur, William, Ellen, and Ira preceded him in death. He leaves to mourn his departure his companion of over 57 years, 6 children (Katie Birky, Albany, Oreg; Joe A, Spartansburg, Pa; Raymond, Nampa, Ida; Lena Eichelberger, Fern Lauber, and Roy, all of Shickley, Nebr), 30 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and 1 sister (Fannie Schweitzer, Wattsburg, Pa). 4 brothers, 6 sisters, and 7 grandchildren preceded him in death. He was a man of a calm disposition and sincere honesty, having a great concern for the spiritual welfare of his family. Funeral services were conducted by N M Birky, at Albany, Oreg, Nov 23, 1950, and at Shickley, Nebr, Nov 26, in charge of the local ministers, P R Kennel, F C Reeb, and Lee Schlegel. Text: Psa 116, 115."
(Gospel Herald, Vol XLIII, No 52, Dec 26, 1950, pp 1266-1267)
[2014: Link to father by Royce E Hostetler #47447951]
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