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James Marion Carnahan Veteran

Birth: 26 Oct 1825
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 7 Nov 1921 (aged 96)
Paulding County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Prairie Chapel Cemetery

Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 24303668 View Source

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James M Carnahan was the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Smith) Carnahan born in Mercer Co. Penn., Oct 26, 1825 and died in his home three miles North of Oakwood, Ohio Nov. 7, 1921. He moved with his parents to Richland County Ohio when twelve years of age and there grew to manhood. March 22, 1849 he married to Lucinda Lighthill and to this union was born twelve children - six preceeded him indeath. In 1852 he moved to North of Oakwood Oh where he remained until his death. His wife departed this life March 28, 1900. The children living are Mrs. Polly Fuller, Jesse M., W.J. Carnahan, Martha Thrasher, Mrs Almed Cochran, Jemime Bidlack. 34 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren. He was a member the Brethren Church for 50 years. He was a Civil War Vet. His burial was in the Prairie Chapel cemetery lot 100 east side.

James M Carnahan was the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Smith) Carnahan born in Mercer Co. Penn., Oct 26, 1825 and died in his home three miles North of Oakwood, Ohio Nov. 7, 1921. He moved with his parents to Richland County Ohio when twelve years of age and there grew to manhood. March 22, 1849 he married to Lucinda Lighthill and to this union was born twelve children - six preceeded him indeath. In 1852 he moved to North of Oakwood Oh where he remained until his death. His wife departed this life March 28, 1900. The children living are Mrs. Polly Fuller, Jesse M., W.J. Carnahan, Martha Thrasher, Mrs Almed Cochran, Jemime Bidlack. 34 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren. He was a member the Brethren Church for 50 years. He was a Civil War Vet. His burial was in the Prairie Chapel cemetery lot 100 east side.

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Created by: Candy Hulbert Ditkowski
Added: Feb 1, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24303668/james_marion-carnahan: accessed ), memorial page for James Marion Carnahan (26 Oct 1825–7 Nov 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24303668, citing Prairie Chapel Cemetery, Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Candy Hulbert Ditkowski (contributor 46904174).

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