Abner Cane was the tenth child of Levi and Lydia CHURCHILL. He married Meldora Friend on Oct 26, 1889. Abner and Dora had eight children: Everett, Alma, Walter, Victor, Ruel, Lydia Beulah, Evelyn and Orville.

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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Wednesday, October 23, 1889

MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED - ... Abner CHURCHILL and Dora FRIEND.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana
Obituaries & Biographies - 1889
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh

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OBITUARY
The Rochester Sentinel

Wednesday, October 31, 1934

Abner C. CHURCHILL, aged 68, died at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at his home four and a half miles southwest of Akron. He had been in ill health for the past two years due to heart trouble and complications.

The deceased was born on a farm near Beaver Dam on March 20, 1866, the son of Levi and Lydia CHURCHILL. He has lived in Fulton County for the past eighteen years moving here from Kosciusko County.

Mr. Churchill, who was married to Miss Meldora FRIEND at Akron on October 26, 1889, was a farmer and followed that occupation all of his life. He was a member of the Church of God at Akron. Surviving are the widow, two sons, Ruel CHURCHILL, Ann Arbor, Mich., and Orville CHURCHILL of Akron, two daughters, Mrs. Beulah PRATT and Mrs. Evelyn NEITZEL, both of Royal Oak, Mich., a brother, Charles CHURCHILL of Akron, a sister, Mrs. Rose CARPENTER, San Francisco, Cal., and ten grandchildren.

The funeral services will be held from the Saints Church at Akron at 10 a.m. Friday with Rev. Daniel SLAYBAUGH in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery at Akron.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1934
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh

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