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Marcus Highman

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Marcus Highman

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
11 Nov 1906 (aged 75)
Burial
Wayne Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Son of David & Jane Highman.
Marcus Highman, who departed this life November 11, 1906, was at the time of his death, 75 years of age. He leaves a wife and eight children, one brother and one sister. Three children, three brothers and five sisters preceded him to the grave. His children living are Malisse Smith, of Washington County, Mollie Hamilton, of near Pittsburg, Ella Dougherty of Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio. Jane Farnsworth of Edwina, Monroe County; James and Sylvester Highman, of near Edwina, Duncan Highman of near Sarahsville, Noble County, and Charles of Bellaire, Belmont County. His brother Duncan Highman and sister Hannah J. Gatten of near Edwina, Monroe County. He leaves several grandchildren and great grandchildren besides a host of friends whose hearts were made sad to hear of his sudden death.

Mr. Highman has lived nearly all his life in this neighborhood near Edwina until a few days before his death and he and his wife moved to their son Duncan's farm near Sarahsville, Noble County. Deceased had a stroke of paralysis Friday, November 9, and he died on Sunday, November 11. The remains were brought back and buried in the Conner Cemetery on Tuesday, November 13, just two weeks after he moved to his new home in Noble County. Funeral services were conducted by Jacob Willison.

Mr. Highman was baptized and joined the M. E. Church at Conner several years ago of which he was a member at the time of his death. He possessed many good and noble traits of character which endeared him to his family and neighbors and all with whom he associated. He was strictly honest in all his dealing, a truthful, upright, good citizen, one that will be greatly missed by all who knew him. "Be ye also ready for ye know not the day nor the hour wherein the son of man cometh." A FRIEND
Son of David & Jane Highman.
Marcus Highman, who departed this life November 11, 1906, was at the time of his death, 75 years of age. He leaves a wife and eight children, one brother and one sister. Three children, three brothers and five sisters preceded him to the grave. His children living are Malisse Smith, of Washington County, Mollie Hamilton, of near Pittsburg, Ella Dougherty of Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio. Jane Farnsworth of Edwina, Monroe County; James and Sylvester Highman, of near Edwina, Duncan Highman of near Sarahsville, Noble County, and Charles of Bellaire, Belmont County. His brother Duncan Highman and sister Hannah J. Gatten of near Edwina, Monroe County. He leaves several grandchildren and great grandchildren besides a host of friends whose hearts were made sad to hear of his sudden death.

Mr. Highman has lived nearly all his life in this neighborhood near Edwina until a few days before his death and he and his wife moved to their son Duncan's farm near Sarahsville, Noble County. Deceased had a stroke of paralysis Friday, November 9, and he died on Sunday, November 11. The remains were brought back and buried in the Conner Cemetery on Tuesday, November 13, just two weeks after he moved to his new home in Noble County. Funeral services were conducted by Jacob Willison.

Mr. Highman was baptized and joined the M. E. Church at Conner several years ago of which he was a member at the time of his death. He possessed many good and noble traits of character which endeared him to his family and neighbors and all with whom he associated. He was strictly honest in all his dealing, a truthful, upright, good citizen, one that will be greatly missed by all who knew him. "Be ye also ready for ye know not the day nor the hour wherein the son of man cometh." A FRIEND


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