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Sarrah <I>Wampler</I> Keynon

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Sarrah Wampler Keynon

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
1 Apr 1914 (aged 71)
Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.7647591, Longitude: -86.5009995
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Andrew J. Vaught was her first husband.

Mrs. Jackson Keynon, born 1841, died Wednesday, April 1st. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from the Church of Christ, conducted by Rev. Denny, after which the remains were taken to Bass cemetery for burial.

At the time of Mrs. Keynon's death Mr. Keynon was very low and was unconscious. he died Sunday morning at 2 o'clock without regaining consciousness sufficiently to understand that his wife was dead.

Mr. Keynon's funeral was held from the home Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Ashby of the M.E. church. Burial in the Bass cemetery.

Mr. Keynon was 88 year old, a veteran of the civil war and lost one arm while in the service. It was reported on the street that it was just fifty-one years ago from the day he lost his arm in battle to the day of his funeral, but his was a mistake. He lost his arm on the 17th day of May, 1863, at the battle of Black River.

Mitchell Commercial
April 9, 1914


Andrew J. Vaught was her first husband.

Mrs. Jackson Keynon, born 1841, died Wednesday, April 1st. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from the Church of Christ, conducted by Rev. Denny, after which the remains were taken to Bass cemetery for burial.

At the time of Mrs. Keynon's death Mr. Keynon was very low and was unconscious. he died Sunday morning at 2 o'clock without regaining consciousness sufficiently to understand that his wife was dead.

Mr. Keynon's funeral was held from the home Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Ashby of the M.E. church. Burial in the Bass cemetery.

Mr. Keynon was 88 year old, a veteran of the civil war and lost one arm while in the service. It was reported on the street that it was just fifty-one years ago from the day he lost his arm in battle to the day of his funeral, but his was a mistake. He lost his arm on the 17th day of May, 1863, at the battle of Black River.

Mitchell Commercial
April 9, 1914




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