DEATH CLAIMS WOMAN AT MARION SANITARIUM

Mrs. Andrew Searfoss, 60, died at 7:30 o'clock Sunday morning at the Sawyer Sanitarium, Marion, Ohio, from pneumonia. She had been in falling health for sometime and last Thursday she was taken to the sanitarium where she contracted the disease.

Mrs. Searfoss was born in Amanda Township in 1858, and was the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Thompson, early settlers of that section. She is survived by a husband and several sisters.

Funeral services were held at the Lee church with the Rev. J. Elmer Bailey of Columbus, officiating. Burial was in Lee Cemetery.

SOURCE:
The Findlay Weekly Jeffersonian
Findlay, Hancock, Ohio
Thursday, June 27, 1918
Page 1

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Hancock County, Ohio Cemetery Inscriptions: Amanda Township
Author: Ohio Genealogical Society - Hancock County Chapter

Note: Dates are interment dates only

Searfoss, C. Sarah - 26 Jun 1918

The above information was found in Lee Cemetery Interment Book. It is one source for her being interred there. But because of poor record keeping there is no information to share on her exact location from the book.
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Sarah Thompson
mentioned in the record of Aaron P. Stroub and Sarah Thompson
Name: Aaron P. Stroub
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 09 Oct 1885
Event Place: Hancock, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Sarah Thompson

Source:
Marriage Records of Hancock County, Ohio
1885 thru 1898 (Vol III)


Jacob Lesher
mentioned in the record of Jacob Lesher and Sarah Stroub
Name: Jacob Lesher
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 20 Mar 1903
Event Place: Hancock, Ohio, United States
Age: 55
Birth Year (Estimated) 1848
Birthplace: Dauphin Co., Pa.
Father's Name: Daniel Lesher
Mother's Name: Harriet Rambler
Spouse's Name: Sarah Stroub
Spouse's Age: 44
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Spouse's Birthplace: Jackson Twp., Hancock Co., O.
Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob Thompson
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Sarah Kohlmire

Source:
Ohio, County Marriages
1789-2013
Family Search


Andrew J Searfoss
mentioned in the record of Andrew J Searfoss and Sarah Lesher
Name: Andrew J Searfoss
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Mar 1916
Event Place: Hancock, Ohio, United States
Age: 56
Birth Date: 04 Oct 1859
Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
Birthplace: Hardin Co, Ohio
Father's Name: Abraham Searfoss
Mother's Name: Katherine Fenstemaker
Spouse's Name: Sarah Lesher
Spouse's Age: 56
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1860
Spouse's Birthplace: Amanda Twp, Hancock, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob Thompson
Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah Colmyre

SOURCE:
Ohio, County Marriages
1789-2013
Family Search