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Christian H Stoltzfus

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Christian H Stoltzfus

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
27 Nov 1929 (aged 90)
Tuleta, Bee County, Texas, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Stoltzfus.- Christian Holley Stoltzfus was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Oct. 22, 1839; died at his home in Tuleta, Tex., Nov. 27, 1929; aged 90 y. 1 m. 5 d.

His wife, Mary Blank, preceded him to the eternal home by fourteen years. Their bodies are waiting the resurrection of the just in the Greenwood cemetery near Knoxville, Tenn.

Ten children blessed their home: Amanda, Nellie, Mrs. Adolph Augsburger, Mrs. Chas. E. Ferris, Mrs. C. M. Poff, John Howard, Aquilla B., Clem B., Ralph E., and B. Frank. All of these save the two sons first mentioned are here to mourn the loss of a kind and much beloved father. They have all professed faith in Jesus Christ as their Savior.

After living forty years in East Tennessee, Bro. Stoltzfus moved to Texas in 1908, where he found the mild climate that his wife especially needed. He was the second son of Bishop John and Catherine Holley Stoltzfus of Lancaster Co., one of the family of fifteen children, all of whom became earnest Christians. - A daughter.

--From: Gospel Herald - Volume XXII, Number 37 - December 12, 1929, pages 766, 767--

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Stoltzfus.- Christian Holley Stoltzfus was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Oct. 22, 1839; died at his home in Tuleta, Tex., Nov. 27, 1929; aged 90 y. 1 m. 5 d.

His wife, Mary Blank, preceded him to the eternal home by fourteen years. Their bodies are waiting the resurrection of the just in the Greenwood cemetery near Knoxville, Tenn.

Ten children blessed their home: Amanda, Nellie, Mrs. Adolph Augsburger, Mrs. Chas. E. Ferris, Mrs. C. M. Poff, John Howard, Aquilla B., Clem B., Ralph E., and B. Frank. All of these save the two sons first mentioned are here to mourn the loss of a kind and much beloved father. They have all professed faith in Jesus Christ as their Savior.

After living forty years in East Tennessee, Bro. Stoltzfus moved to Texas in 1908, where he found the mild climate that his wife especially needed. He was the second son of Bishop John and Catherine Holley Stoltzfus of Lancaster Co., one of the family of fifteen children, all of whom became earnest Christians. - A daughter.

--From: Gospel Herald - Volume XXII, Number 37 - December 12, 1929, pages 766, 767--

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