STAYROOK - On the 19th of January, 1896, Elizabeth Stayrook, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Abram Shetler, in Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., Pa. Her death was caused by pneumonia, complicated by stomach trouble, and resulted after an illness of some three weeks, previous to which the deceased had been remarkable strong and well for one of her age, she being at the time of her death 75 years, 9 months and 15 days old, having been born on the 4th of April, 1820, near McVeytown, Mifflin County. Her husband died there several years ago, and most of her life was spent in that vicinity, where the greater number of her children and other relatives reside. The deceased was the mother of seven children, of whom 3 daughters and 2 sons survive her. Mrs. Stayrook's maiden name was Kaufman; 3 brothers and 2 sisters survive. During almost all her lifetime the deceased was a member of the Amish Mennonite church. Funeral services by Bish. Moses B. Miller and Jonathan Harshberger on the 21st. Interment in the Kaufman burying-ground.
Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIII, No. 4, February 15, 1896, Page 61, 62, 63.
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Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIII, No. 4, February 15, 1896, Page 61, 62, 63.
Source: http://mcusa-archives.org/MennObits/1896/feb1896.html
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STAYROOK - On the 19th of January, 1896, Elizabeth Stayrook, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Abram Shetler, in Conemaugh Twp., Somerset Co., Pa. Her death was caused by pneumonia, complicated by stomach trouble, and resulted after an illness of some three weeks, previous to which the deceased had been remarkable strong and well for one of her age, she being at the time of her death 75 years, 9 months and 15 days old, having been born on the 4th of April, 1820, near McVeytown, Mifflin County. Her husband died there several years ago, and most of her life was spent in that vicinity, where the greater number of her children and other relatives reside. The deceased was the mother of seven children, of whom 3 daughters and 2 sons survive her. Mrs. Stayrook's maiden name was Kaufman; 3 brothers and 2 sisters survive. During almost all her lifetime the deceased was a member of the Amish Mennonite church. Funeral services by Bish. Moses B. Miller and Jonathan Harshberger on the 21st. Interment in the Kaufman burying-ground.
Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIII, No. 4, February 15, 1896, Page 61, 62, 63.
Source: http://mcusa-archives.org/MennObits/1896/feb1896.html
http://www.mcusa-archives.org/mennobits/1896/feb1896.html
Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIII, No. 4, February 15, 1896, Page 61, 62, 63.
Source: http://mcusa-archives.org/MennObits/1896/feb1896.html
http://www.mcusa-archives.org/mennobits/1896/feb1896.html
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