"Samantha James, daughter of Rev. J. D. James, was born at Nero, Lexington, Ohio, Jan 1, 1844. Died March 23, 1900, aged 56 years, 2 mo. 23 days.
She moved with her parents to Illinois in 1861 and to Missouri in 1870. She was converted and joined the M. E. church during the winter of '64-5, and walked in the paths of righteousness all the days of her life. In January 1873, she married Henry Huffman. Of this union were born four children, of whom two, James R. and Henry, with the husband, still survive. Funeral services were conducted at Burr Oak, Sunday afternoon, by Lane Douglas, pastor of the M. E. church, after which the remains were interred in the Burr Oak cemetery beside her father and mother."
"Samantha James, daughter of Rev. J. D. James, was born at Nero, Lexington, Ohio, Jan 1, 1844. Died March 23, 1900, aged 56 years, 2 mo. 23 days.
She moved with her parents to Illinois in 1861 and to Missouri in 1870. She was converted and joined the M. E. church during the winter of '64-5, and walked in the paths of righteousness all the days of her life. In January 1873, she married Henry Huffman. Of this union were born four children, of whom two, James R. and Henry, with the husband, still survive. Funeral services were conducted at Burr Oak, Sunday afternoon, by Lane Douglas, pastor of the M. E. church, after which the remains were interred in the Burr Oak cemetery beside her father and mother."
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