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Louisa Jane Herrod Barge

Birth
Cardington, Morrow County, Ohio, USA
Death
20 Jun 1908 (aged 69)
North Judson, Starke County, Indiana, USA
Burial
North Judson, Starke County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Louisa Jane Barge died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Chas. H. Kuester in this city Saturday afternoon about 4:30 at the age of 69 years, 10 months and 14 days. Her maiden name was Louisa Jane Herrod and she spent her childhood days in Cardington, Ohio. In 1858 she was united in marriage to Robert Taylor Barge and they continued to live for several years in Cardington where two children were born to them, Willis K. and Fannie D. Mr. and Mrs. Barge moved to Atchision, Kansas, where they resided until their only daughter, Fannie D., was married to Chas. H. Kuester, following which they moved to North Judson, Indiana, to be near their daughter.

Robert Taylor Barge died four years ago in this city and after the death of her husband she made her home with her daughter. The past winter she spent with a relative i Indianapolis returning a week ago last Wednesday with her daughter to her home here. She was then quite sick and feeble and kept gradually failing until death relieved her from suffering.

She leaves on daughter, Mrs. Chas. Kuester, one brother, Geo. W. Herrod of Dunlap, Mo, and one sister, Mrs. George Lightcap of this city, together with six grandchildren of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Kuester.

The funeral was conducted from the home of C.H. Kuester Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of Rev. Johnson of the M.E. church. Burial was made in the North Judson cemetery where her husband is buried.

source: North Judson News, 25 Jun 1908, p1
Mrs. Louisa Jane Barge died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Chas. H. Kuester in this city Saturday afternoon about 4:30 at the age of 69 years, 10 months and 14 days. Her maiden name was Louisa Jane Herrod and she spent her childhood days in Cardington, Ohio. In 1858 she was united in marriage to Robert Taylor Barge and they continued to live for several years in Cardington where two children were born to them, Willis K. and Fannie D. Mr. and Mrs. Barge moved to Atchision, Kansas, where they resided until their only daughter, Fannie D., was married to Chas. H. Kuester, following which they moved to North Judson, Indiana, to be near their daughter.

Robert Taylor Barge died four years ago in this city and after the death of her husband she made her home with her daughter. The past winter she spent with a relative i Indianapolis returning a week ago last Wednesday with her daughter to her home here. She was then quite sick and feeble and kept gradually failing until death relieved her from suffering.

She leaves on daughter, Mrs. Chas. Kuester, one brother, Geo. W. Herrod of Dunlap, Mo, and one sister, Mrs. George Lightcap of this city, together with six grandchildren of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Kuester.

The funeral was conducted from the home of C.H. Kuester Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of Rev. Johnson of the M.E. church. Burial was made in the North Judson cemetery where her husband is buried.

source: North Judson News, 25 Jun 1908, p1


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