29 JULY 1914 (issue continued) GIBSON, Mary, w/o William, born 15 Apr 1840 Lewisburg, York Co PA, d/o John and Katharine Leistensnider, 1852 to Savannah, married 11 June 1857, died 11 July, 74y2m26d, 4 sons and 4 daughters, husband died June 1882, infant daughter died 1875. HARTZLER, Jacob, died Thursday near Smithville, broke neck, fell from hay wagon on farm of Daniel Crites, 55y, unmarried, brother John, s/o Joel deceased, mother died abt 1 year ago. 5 AUGUST 1914 BUSH, Anna, l-1/2y, d/o Michael of Mansfield, drowned in family's cistern. MARTIN, Joseph Sheets, died at home on 618 S. Arthur St. Thursday, 64y7m7d, born abt 4 mi E of Ashland 23 Dec 1849, married Julia Weygandt, children: 1 died in infancy, Mrs. Charles Switzer, Mrs. Clyde Wood, and Cloyd, sister Mrs. Anna Reed of Ashland, brother C.S. of Ponca City OK, buried Ashland Cemetery. GREGG, Emmeline, died Sunday, hit by train Friday 4 miles from home, (Sullivan News). YOUNG, Mrs. A.F., died, 80y, daughter Mrs. W.H. Potter of New York City, buried Ashland Cemetery beside husband and a son. CANAN, John D., of Hanover Twp., died at home in Loudonville this week, 84y8m2d, wife died previously, son Harry, daughter Florence, buried Newkirk Cemetery. 12 AUGUST 1914 MILLER, Henry J., died Sunday in auto accident in Lake Twp. along with wife Lena, of abt 1 mile N of Ashland, s/o J.B. of Mansfield, mother lives E of Ashland, brother Fred, 34y on 25 July, married 2 years ago 2nd marriage, by 1st marriage: 1 daughter Nellie Margarit 4y, 1st wife deceased, buried Ashland Cemetery. MILLER, Lena, w/o Henry J. who died in auto accident also, died Sunday in Lake Twp., buried Ashland Cemetery, brother Jacob Ungerer of Lake Twp., of abt 1 mile N of Ashland, 1st husband Bert Hunt died 4 or 5 years ago, Hunt children: Helen 8y and Roy 4y, 28y last April, d/o George Ungerer deceased, siblings: Jacob of near Lakeville, George of near Big Prairie, Philip on near Custaloga, Fred of Lakeville, Mrs. Emma Hunt of N of Ashland, Mrs. Maggie Menser of N part of Ashland, Mrs. Alice Shank of McZena, Anna of Lakeville and Della of Mansfield, half-sister Ella Zimmerman of near Lakeville and half-brother Barney Ungerer of Indianapolis IN. BRITON, James F., left West Salem in 1850 for CA gold, became wealthy, to South America, Valpariso Chili, built 1st RR in Chili, later back to West Salem, his farm named "Deer Lick Farm", sons Earnest and Charles, 87y10m. SIMON, John, died at home 118 W. Walnut St. Sunday, born New Year's day in Dolesheim Germany, to America when 4 years old, 67y on 1 Jan, 18 years in Ashland, formerly of Burbank and West Salem, wife survives, son Harry, daughter Beulah Katherine died when 13y old, sister Mrs. Kate L. Doll of Etna Mills Siskiou Co CA, buried Ashland Cemetery. MASON, Martin C., died at home of son H.J. of Nankin Monday, 86y7m17d, born Ashland Co. 1827 near old Leidigh Mill north of Ashland, wife died 5 years ago, grandson Clarence I., brothers Jacob of NE and Hubbard B. of Ashland, sisters Mrs. Harry L. Johnson of Cleveland Ave. and Mrs. Mary Wiley of E of Ashland on Wooster Rd. ECKER, James Burt, 26y, Boy Scout leader, he drowned in Lake Erie abt 13 miles from Toledo Wednesday, uncle of Glenwood Alberts who also drowned. ALBERTS, Glenwood, drowned Wednesday 13 miles from Toledo in Lake Erie, 16y, s/o Grant of Toledo formerly of Ashland, Boy Scout, grandson of Mrs. F. Alberts of West Main St., Ashland, her son Claude, uncle James Burt Ecker also drowned, (see preceding article). BUDD, Mrs. C.E., died Sunday, abt 50y, husband Superintendent of Loudonville Schools, children Harry of Ashland, Lucile and Eugene of home, siblings: Hugh Braden of Lucas, Charles of old home place in Mifflin, Mrs. T.B. Bloor of Mansfield, Mrs. Jennie Bower of Ravenna and Nellie of Mifflin, buried Loudonville Cemetery. 19 AUGUST 1914 CHAMBERLAIN, Weldon Smith, brother A.N. of Olivesburg, died Tuesday at home in Marion, born Ashland Co. 1843, CW 42nd OVI, married almost 50 years, lived Marion since 1901, 5 children, buried New London Cemetery. HAY, Miss Margaret, brother of County Commissioner Hay, died Wednesday at home in Hanover Twp, 61y. WILLIAMS, George W., 65y, died Tuesday several miles S of Ashland on Mansfield Rd., wife and son Curtis of Marion, brother James of Rockford. SHUPP, Samuel, CW 123rd OVI Co H, died Wednesday at home 5-1/2 miles N of Bucyrus on Tiffin Rd., 74y. © 1992 Ashland Co Chapter, OGS - Page 48 - |