Frances Ehrhart ...while apparently in the enjoyment of health she greeted her son, B. V., on his return home last Saturday evening, and who went up to town later little knowing that his mother was so near the close of her life journey. On his return he found her in the throes of death .... Frances (Mersinger) Ehrhart was born in Franceheim, Germany, May 8, 1826. At the age of seven years, she with her parents, emigrated to this country, and settled at Belleville, Illinois. In 1846 she was married to John Ehrhart, and who died in 1870. She was the mother of eleven children - nine boys and two girls - eight of whom, six sons and the two daughters, survive her .... Six grandsons acted as pallbearers and followed the hearse to the church and subsequently to the cemetery north of town, where she was laid to rest. Fred. Ehrhart and family, of North Topeka, Scott Myers and family, of North Topeka, August Ehrhart and family of North Topeka, Frank Ehrhart; of Kansas City, Kansas, Mrs.. Maggie Taggart, of Rock Creek, E. A. Coleman, of Meriden, Mrs. Mary Van Spraybrook, of Tecumseh, Mrs. Lizzie Hoanbeoum, North Topeka, and Mrs. Bert. Bradley, of Rock Creek, were among the relatives who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Frances Ehrhart on last Monday afternoon. The Hoyt Sentinel, June 28, 1907.
Source: Selected Death Notices Jackson County, Kansas, Newspapers abstracted by Dan Fenton.
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I am not a relative, only someone who lives in the area. There is a discrepancy with her birth month. Obit says May, stone appears to say March.
Source: Selected Death Notices Jackson County, Kansas, Newspapers abstracted by Dan Fenton.
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I am not a relative, only someone who lives in the area. There is a discrepancy with her birth month. Obit says May, stone appears to say March.
Frances Ehrhart ...while apparently in the enjoyment of health she greeted her son, B. V., on his return home last Saturday evening, and who went up to town later little knowing that his mother was so near the close of her life journey. On his return he found her in the throes of death .... Frances (Mersinger) Ehrhart was born in Franceheim, Germany, May 8, 1826. At the age of seven years, she with her parents, emigrated to this country, and settled at Belleville, Illinois. In 1846 she was married to John Ehrhart, and who died in 1870. She was the mother of eleven children - nine boys and two girls - eight of whom, six sons and the two daughters, survive her .... Six grandsons acted as pallbearers and followed the hearse to the church and subsequently to the cemetery north of town, where she was laid to rest. Fred. Ehrhart and family, of North Topeka, Scott Myers and family, of North Topeka, August Ehrhart and family of North Topeka, Frank Ehrhart; of Kansas City, Kansas, Mrs.. Maggie Taggart, of Rock Creek, E. A. Coleman, of Meriden, Mrs. Mary Van Spraybrook, of Tecumseh, Mrs. Lizzie Hoanbeoum, North Topeka, and Mrs. Bert. Bradley, of Rock Creek, were among the relatives who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Frances Ehrhart on last Monday afternoon. The Hoyt Sentinel, June 28, 1907.
Source: Selected Death Notices Jackson County, Kansas, Newspapers abstracted by Dan Fenton.
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I am not a relative, only someone who lives in the area. There is a discrepancy with her birth month. Obit says May, stone appears to say March.
Source: Selected Death Notices Jackson County, Kansas, Newspapers abstracted by Dan Fenton.
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I am not a relative, only someone who lives in the area. There is a discrepancy with her birth month. Obit says May, stone appears to say March.
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