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Elizabeth <I>Yoder</I> Kinsinger

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Elizabeth Yoder Kinsinger

Birth
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Apr 1934 (aged 87)
Sharon Center, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Johnson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth, daughter of Abner and Veronica (Schrock) Yoder and one of a family of twelve children, was born Aug. 16, 1846, in Somerset Co., Pa.; died at her home near Sharon Center, Ia., April 3, 1934; aged 87 y. 7 m. 17 d.

She came to Iowa in 1866 with her parents. In her youth she united with the Amish Mennonite Church and in this faith remained steadfast until death.

On Feb. 20, 1870, she was united in marriage to Peter Kinsinger, who passed away March 17, 1923. To this union were born 9 children, of whom 2 died in infancy. Those surviving are: Nancy, wife of J. A. Knepp; Jacob; Fanny, wife of M. S. Beals; Aaron; John; Kate, and Sadie, wife of Enos Kauffman. She also leaves 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 1 sister (Mrs. Saloma Bender), and 2 brothers (John A. Yoder and Abner Yoder), and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at her home April 6, 1934, conducted by I. J. Helmuth, and C. M. Yoder, in German and D. J. Fisher in English. Text, Rev. 20: 11-21. Gospel Herald, April 26, 1934
Elizabeth, daughter of Abner and Veronica (Schrock) Yoder and one of a family of twelve children, was born Aug. 16, 1846, in Somerset Co., Pa.; died at her home near Sharon Center, Ia., April 3, 1934; aged 87 y. 7 m. 17 d.

She came to Iowa in 1866 with her parents. In her youth she united with the Amish Mennonite Church and in this faith remained steadfast until death.

On Feb. 20, 1870, she was united in marriage to Peter Kinsinger, who passed away March 17, 1923. To this union were born 9 children, of whom 2 died in infancy. Those surviving are: Nancy, wife of J. A. Knepp; Jacob; Fanny, wife of M. S. Beals; Aaron; John; Kate, and Sadie, wife of Enos Kauffman. She also leaves 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 1 sister (Mrs. Saloma Bender), and 2 brothers (John A. Yoder and Abner Yoder), and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at her home April 6, 1934, conducted by I. J. Helmuth, and C. M. Yoder, in German and D. J. Fisher in English. Text, Rev. 20: 11-21. Gospel Herald, April 26, 1934

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