Sam Bender 31, passed away on October 26, 1857. Sam was survived by his wife Marie Miller and two young daughters Catherine 4 and Mary 1; his mother Lena, and 7 brothers and sisters.
Sam was predeceased by his father Jacob Bender.
P.S. According to Marie's obituary there were 5 children born to this couple.
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"1826 the 21st February was born my fourth son and is named Samuel. May the Lord will to be merciful to him and be with and by him to a blessed end."
(Translated German inscription in Jacob Bender Bible located in the Mennonite Historical Society Library at Goshen, IN)-Transcribed from German script by Nelson P. Springer (1977) and translated by Lorraine Roth (1986).
P.S. -Jacob's third son was Samuel as well and is buried somewhere in Germany. The Bible inscription reads, " 1824 the 3rd of March was born my third son and is named Samuel. May the Lord be with him to a blessed end. Died in the year 1825"
Sam was predeceased by his father Jacob Bender.
P.S. According to Marie's obituary there were 5 children born to this couple.
_____________________________________________
"1826 the 21st February was born my fourth son and is named Samuel. May the Lord will to be merciful to him and be with and by him to a blessed end."
(Translated German inscription in Jacob Bender Bible located in the Mennonite Historical Society Library at Goshen, IN)-Transcribed from German script by Nelson P. Springer (1977) and translated by Lorraine Roth (1986).
P.S. -Jacob's third son was Samuel as well and is buried somewhere in Germany. The Bible inscription reads, " 1824 the 3rd of March was born my third son and is named Samuel. May the Lord be with him to a blessed end. Died in the year 1825"
Sam Bender 31, passed away on October 26, 1857. Sam was survived by his wife Marie Miller and two young daughters Catherine 4 and Mary 1; his mother Lena, and 7 brothers and sisters.
Sam was predeceased by his father Jacob Bender.
P.S. According to Marie's obituary there were 5 children born to this couple.
_____________________________________________
"1826 the 21st February was born my fourth son and is named Samuel. May the Lord will to be merciful to him and be with and by him to a blessed end."
(Translated German inscription in Jacob Bender Bible located in the Mennonite Historical Society Library at Goshen, IN)-Transcribed from German script by Nelson P. Springer (1977) and translated by Lorraine Roth (1986).
P.S. -Jacob's third son was Samuel as well and is buried somewhere in Germany. The Bible inscription reads, " 1824 the 3rd of March was born my third son and is named Samuel. May the Lord be with him to a blessed end. Died in the year 1825"
Sam was predeceased by his father Jacob Bender.
P.S. According to Marie's obituary there were 5 children born to this couple.
_____________________________________________
"1826 the 21st February was born my fourth son and is named Samuel. May the Lord will to be merciful to him and be with and by him to a blessed end."
(Translated German inscription in Jacob Bender Bible located in the Mennonite Historical Society Library at Goshen, IN)-Transcribed from German script by Nelson P. Springer (1977) and translated by Lorraine Roth (1986).
P.S. -Jacob's third son was Samuel as well and is buried somewhere in Germany. The Bible inscription reads, " 1824 the 3rd of March was born my third son and is named Samuel. May the Lord be with him to a blessed end. Died in the year 1825"
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In memory of Sam Bender
Born Feb 21, 1826 Died Oct 26, 1857
Age 31 years 8 mon 2 days
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