A tale relates that Simeon Rhorer had to have a leg amputated after an injury, and the limb was then buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Simeon (the rest of him) was buried at Hartsville College Cemetery, after his death in 1902.
The Evening Republican
Columbus, Indiana
Thursday, July 24, 1902
Simeon Rhorer, aged between seventy-five and eighty years, died to-day at noon, at his home in Hartsville. He was a brother of Mrs. Mobley, widow of the late Prof. Mobley, and was well known throughout this and adjoining counties.
He was born near the county line in Decatur county and resided in Hartsville for the last ten years. He was a member of the United Brethren church. He had been feeble for a long time, and death was caused by kidney trouble.
A tale relates that Simeon Rhorer had to have a leg amputated after an injury, and the limb was then buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Simeon (the rest of him) was buried at Hartsville College Cemetery, after his death in 1902.
The Evening Republican
Columbus, Indiana
Thursday, July 24, 1902
Simeon Rhorer, aged between seventy-five and eighty years, died to-day at noon, at his home in Hartsville. He was a brother of Mrs. Mobley, widow of the late Prof. Mobley, and was well known throughout this and adjoining counties.
He was born near the county line in Decatur county and resided in Hartsville for the last ten years. He was a member of the United Brethren church. He had been feeble for a long time, and death was caused by kidney trouble.
Family Members
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Martin Rhorer
1809–1839
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Mary Adeline Rhorer Gray
1810–1836
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Elizabeth Rhorer Davis
1812–1881
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Magdalene Rhorer
1813–1847
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Andrew Dillman Rhorer
1815–1853
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John Rhorer
1817–1839
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Salome Rhorer Case
1819–1859
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Susan Rhorer Dealy
1821–1882
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Jemima Rhorer Brinkley
1823–1859
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Barbara A. Rhorer Smith
1825–1876
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Simon Rhorer
1829–1852
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Julia Anna Rhorer Mobley
1832–1911
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