CLARION DEMOCRAT, 8/11/1887:
Suddenly and alone on the public road on his farm in Beaver township, while on his way home, Aug. 1, 1887, John George Texter, aged 75 years, 1 month and 18 days. The subject of this notice was born in Heidelberg township, Bucks co., Pa., and at the proper age was received into the full communion with the Lutheran church. January 15, 1837 he was united with Rebecca Sherman in holy matrimony. Last January they celebrated their golden wedding. The fruit of this union was ten children, 6 daughters and 4 sons. Three of them preceded him to the eternal world. In 1856 he united with the Reformed church of which he remained a faithful member. In 18-8 he moved to the farm on which he lived since and on which he died. "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints."
CLARION DEMOCRAT, 8/11/1887:
Suddenly and alone on the public road on his farm in Beaver township, while on his way home, Aug. 1, 1887, John George Texter, aged 75 years, 1 month and 18 days. The subject of this notice was born in Heidelberg township, Bucks co., Pa., and at the proper age was received into the full communion with the Lutheran church. January 15, 1837 he was united with Rebecca Sherman in holy matrimony. Last January they celebrated their golden wedding. The fruit of this union was ten children, 6 daughters and 4 sons. Three of them preceded him to the eternal world. In 1856 he united with the Reformed church of which he remained a faithful member. In 18-8 he moved to the farm on which he lived since and on which he died. "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints."
Family Members
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Mahala P. Texter Soliday
1838–1927
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Jeremiah Texter
1839–1914
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Catherine Texter Fry
1841–1918
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John George Texter Jr
1843–1862
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Mary Ann "Polly" Texter Best
1844–1936
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Lavina Texter
1848–1852
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James Adam Texter
1849–1919
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Sarah Rebecca Texter
1852–1853
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Amanda Elizabeth Texter Weiser
1854–1924
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George Washington Texter
1856–1942
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