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Elizabeth “Lizzie” <I>Eash</I> Nelson Speicher

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Elizabeth “Lizzie” Eash Nelson Speicher

Birth
LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Death
1 Mar 1943 (aged 78)
White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Tobias B. and Anna (Eash) Eash. She married Joseph Nelson on 6 Feb 1881. He died in 1915 and Lizzie m. 2) Noah Speicher.


Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXV, No . 51 - March 18, 1943 pages 1094, 1095.

Speicher - Elizabeth, daughter of Tobias B. and Anna Eash, was born in Lagrange Co., Ind., Oct. 3, 1864; died March 1, 1943, at the home of her daughter (Mrs. Allie Hostetler); aged 78 y. 4 m. 28 d. In 1881 she was married to Joseph E. Nelson who died in 1915, aged 55 years. There were 10 children born to them; Mrs. Fannie Troyer, Joseph E., Rollin, Dale, Elva, and Perry of Shipshewana, Ind.; Mrs. Rosa Hostetler of White Pigeon, Mich.; and William of Valparaiso. One daughter Annie and a son Daniel preceded her in death. In 1917 she was married to Noah Speicher who passed away in 1941. Besides the 8 children above mentioned the following survive; 35 granchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers; A.T. Each of Alto, Mich.; Emanuel of Hopedale , Ill.; Jonathan, of Johnstown, Pa.; Walter of Flanagan, Ill., and a sister Mrs. Anna Blough of Johnstown, Pa.; also 10 step-children, many nephews and nieces, cousins, and other relatives and friends. Most of her life was spent at Shore. At an early age she became a member of the Shore Mennonite Church and was a consistent member at the time of her death. Funeral services were conducted at Shore by Percy Miller and T. U. Nelson, with burial at the Miller Cemetery.
Daughter of Tobias B. and Anna (Eash) Eash. She married Joseph Nelson on 6 Feb 1881. He died in 1915 and Lizzie m. 2) Noah Speicher.


Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXV, No . 51 - March 18, 1943 pages 1094, 1095.

Speicher - Elizabeth, daughter of Tobias B. and Anna Eash, was born in Lagrange Co., Ind., Oct. 3, 1864; died March 1, 1943, at the home of her daughter (Mrs. Allie Hostetler); aged 78 y. 4 m. 28 d. In 1881 she was married to Joseph E. Nelson who died in 1915, aged 55 years. There were 10 children born to them; Mrs. Fannie Troyer, Joseph E., Rollin, Dale, Elva, and Perry of Shipshewana, Ind.; Mrs. Rosa Hostetler of White Pigeon, Mich.; and William of Valparaiso. One daughter Annie and a son Daniel preceded her in death. In 1917 she was married to Noah Speicher who passed away in 1941. Besides the 8 children above mentioned the following survive; 35 granchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers; A.T. Each of Alto, Mich.; Emanuel of Hopedale , Ill.; Jonathan, of Johnstown, Pa.; Walter of Flanagan, Ill., and a sister Mrs. Anna Blough of Johnstown, Pa.; also 10 step-children, many nephews and nieces, cousins, and other relatives and friends. Most of her life was spent at Shore. At an early age she became a member of the Shore Mennonite Church and was a consistent member at the time of her death. Funeral services were conducted at Shore by Percy Miller and T. U. Nelson, with burial at the Miller Cemetery.


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