Married Tobias Myers, son of Abraham "Abram" Myers & his wife Elizabeth Fitz Myers
7 sons & 2 daughters
1 Susan Myers b 1855
2 Isaac Myers b 1857
3 Peter Myers b 1863
4 Simon Myers b 1865
5 Anthony Myers b 1868
6 Anna Myers Stump b 1870
7 William Myers b 1872
8 Henry Myers b 1875
9 Eli Myers b 1878
Myers - Sarah, daughter of Peter and Anna Barkey Loucks, was born near West Salem, Ohio, Nov 29, 1837.
In the fall of 1851 she with her parents and family moved to Elkhart Co, and on Dec 17, 1854, she was united in marriage to Tobias Myers. To this union were born seven sons and two daughters. Two sons and one daughter preceded her in death.
She with her husband united with the Mennonite Church at Yellow Creek about 55 years ago and held to that faith until death.
On Jan 6, 1898, her husband died. She lived with her daughter (Mrs Aby Stump) near Nappanee, Ind, and on Wednesday, Oct 27, she fell and broke her leg, and lay six weeks with intense pain and suffering. Dec 8, 1926, the Lord called her home at the age of 89 y, 9 d.
She leaves five sons (Isaac, Simon, William, Henry, Anthony) and one daughter Anna Stump of Nappanee, Ind, at whose home she died; also 11 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers (John, Jonas, Isaac B, Peter B Loucks), and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the Yellow Creek Church conducted by the brethren, -- Stump, J H Bare, and D A Yoder.
"Dearest Mother thou hast left us,
Here thy loss we deeply feel;
But 'tis God that bereft us,
He can all our sorrows heal."
Gospel Herald
Vol XIX, No 41
6 January 1927
Married Tobias Myers, son of Abraham "Abram" Myers & his wife Elizabeth Fitz Myers
7 sons & 2 daughters
1 Susan Myers b 1855
2 Isaac Myers b 1857
3 Peter Myers b 1863
4 Simon Myers b 1865
5 Anthony Myers b 1868
6 Anna Myers Stump b 1870
7 William Myers b 1872
8 Henry Myers b 1875
9 Eli Myers b 1878
Myers - Sarah, daughter of Peter and Anna Barkey Loucks, was born near West Salem, Ohio, Nov 29, 1837.
In the fall of 1851 she with her parents and family moved to Elkhart Co, and on Dec 17, 1854, she was united in marriage to Tobias Myers. To this union were born seven sons and two daughters. Two sons and one daughter preceded her in death.
She with her husband united with the Mennonite Church at Yellow Creek about 55 years ago and held to that faith until death.
On Jan 6, 1898, her husband died. She lived with her daughter (Mrs Aby Stump) near Nappanee, Ind, and on Wednesday, Oct 27, she fell and broke her leg, and lay six weeks with intense pain and suffering. Dec 8, 1926, the Lord called her home at the age of 89 y, 9 d.
She leaves five sons (Isaac, Simon, William, Henry, Anthony) and one daughter Anna Stump of Nappanee, Ind, at whose home she died; also 11 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers (John, Jonas, Isaac B, Peter B Loucks), and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the Yellow Creek Church conducted by the brethren, -- Stump, J H Bare, and D A Yoder.
"Dearest Mother thou hast left us,
Here thy loss we deeply feel;
But 'tis God that bereft us,
He can all our sorrows heal."
Gospel Herald
Vol XIX, No 41
6 January 1927
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