Sarah Jane Bickell was born near Peru, Ind., April 14, 1864. At an early age she united with the Christ in obedience to his call through the gospel. In the autumn of 1879 she moved with her parents to Topeka, Kans.
On Thanksgiving day in 1889 she was united in marriage to Horace T. N. Bickell. They lived near Topeka until Sept. 1899, when they moved to Perkins and she has lived in this vicinity ever since.
To this union was born seven children, two daughters and five sons. One daughter and one son and her husband preceded her in death.
She passed away September 8 at the age of 74 years, 5 months and 24 days.
She is survived by one daughter, Nancy J. Davis of Cushing; four sons, William of Tryon; Asa of Goodnight; Wayne of Pierce, Ark.; one sister, Mrs. Louella Garver of Simla, Colo.; six brothers, Henry, Roy and Oliver of Topeka; Jesse of Oilton; Daniel E. of Simla; and Marion of Auburn, Wash.; 11 grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held in the Tryon Christian church at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, Sept. 11, with burial in the Tryon cemetery under direction of Henthorn Funeral home, Coyle.
Sarah Jane Bickell was born near Peru, Ind., April 14, 1864. At an early age she united with the Christ in obedience to his call through the gospel. In the autumn of 1879 she moved with her parents to Topeka, Kans.
On Thanksgiving day in 1889 she was united in marriage to Horace T. N. Bickell. They lived near Topeka until Sept. 1899, when they moved to Perkins and she has lived in this vicinity ever since.
To this union was born seven children, two daughters and five sons. One daughter and one son and her husband preceded her in death.
She passed away September 8 at the age of 74 years, 5 months and 24 days.
She is survived by one daughter, Nancy J. Davis of Cushing; four sons, William of Tryon; Asa of Goodnight; Wayne of Pierce, Ark.; one sister, Mrs. Louella Garver of Simla, Colo.; six brothers, Henry, Roy and Oliver of Topeka; Jesse of Oilton; Daniel E. of Simla; and Marion of Auburn, Wash.; 11 grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held in the Tryon Christian church at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, Sept. 11, with burial in the Tryon cemetery under direction of Henthorn Funeral home, Coyle.
Family Members
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David Franklin Marken
1868–1880
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Gideon Edward Marken
1869–1931
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Jacob L. Marken
1869–1935
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Philip Henry Marken
1869–1948
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Lillian Marken
1871–1871
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Nellie Rosetta Marken Calkins
1872–1901
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Marion R Marken
1874–1964
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Luella Catherine Marken Garver
1877–1971
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Mikel Milow Marken
1878–1881
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Jesse Walker Marken
1883–1952
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Oliver P. Marken
1885–1947
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