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Harriet Sophia Feather

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Harriet Sophia Feather

Birth
Hinchman, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Death
21 Sep 1900 (aged 22)
Hinchman, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Hinchman, Berrien County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 7, space 5.
Memorial ID
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Harriet is the daughter of John Henry Feather Sr. and his second wife Sophia S. Koppenheffer,
of Hinchman, in Oronoko Township, Berrien County Michigan.
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Harriet was born in Hinchman, Berrien County Michigan.
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Harriet was later baptized on Nov. 21, 1878 at her mother's childhood home church, the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Berrysburg, Dauphin Co., Pa., when Sophia
and her family made a trip back to Pennsylvania for the funeral of Sophia's father, Jonathan E. Koppenheffer. (Her baptism is recorded in the St. John's church records).
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Harriet died unmarried, at the age of 22 years, and 3 months, of malaria (typhoid) fever, (which
caused heart failure).
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Her whole life was spent at her parents home, one mile West of Hinchman, Berrien Co. Michigan.
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At the time of her death, Harriet was Secretary of the Epworth League of the Methodist Church in
Hinchman, Michigan.
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Her obituary was published in the "Buchanan Record" newspaper, in Buchanan, Michigan, on Oct. 4, 1900, page 5.
Harriet is the daughter of John Henry Feather Sr. and his second wife Sophia S. Koppenheffer,
of Hinchman, in Oronoko Township, Berrien County Michigan.
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Harriet was born in Hinchman, Berrien County Michigan.
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Harriet was later baptized on Nov. 21, 1878 at her mother's childhood home church, the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Berrysburg, Dauphin Co., Pa., when Sophia
and her family made a trip back to Pennsylvania for the funeral of Sophia's father, Jonathan E. Koppenheffer. (Her baptism is recorded in the St. John's church records).
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Harriet died unmarried, at the age of 22 years, and 3 months, of malaria (typhoid) fever, (which
caused heart failure).
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Her whole life was spent at her parents home, one mile West of Hinchman, Berrien Co. Michigan.
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At the time of her death, Harriet was Secretary of the Epworth League of the Methodist Church in
Hinchman, Michigan.
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Her obituary was published in the "Buchanan Record" newspaper, in Buchanan, Michigan, on Oct. 4, 1900, page 5.

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HARRIET S.
FEATHER
1878-1900

SLEEP SISTER SLEEP,
WITH YOUR HANDS ON
YOUR BREAST, POOR
WEARY HANDS, THEY
NEEDED THEIR REST.



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