SCHWARTZ, Elizabeth A,

SCHWARTZ, JENKINS, GILLILAND, GLENN, LAUGHLIN, RODABAUGH, SMITH

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Date: 2/6/2006 at 13:53:11

296. The Fairfield Tribune, Wed., May 25, 1892, Page 2, col. 3.

DEATH OF ELIZABETH A. SCHWARTZ. Died, in Libertyville, May 14, 1892, of old age, Mrs. Elizabeth A. SCHWARTZ. Deceased was born in Clark County, Ind., Sept. 19, 1810. She was 81 years, 7 months and 29 days old. She married Abraham SCHWARTZ April 16. 1828. After this marriage they lived in Clark County, Ind., until 1842, when they moved to Jefferson County, Iowa, living in Libertyville the last ten years. The union of Mr. and Mrs. SCHWARTZ has been truly blest. Only one of their nine children has been called away; Susan Jenkins is now the widow of James JENKINS, of Osceola, Iowa; W. H., the next youngest, lives in this county; Nancy C. is the wife of Jesse GILLILAND, Mount Ayr, Iowa; Ann M., married Henry GLENN and now resides in Montana; Mary E. is the wife of Hugh LAUGHLIN, of Missouri; Eliza R. married Adam RODABAUGH, and resides in this county; Irene married Joseph N. SMITH, and lives in Harrison County, Iowa, and Cecelia C. is the wife of Stewart C. LAUGHLIN, and lives near Libertyville. Deceased was a member of the Brethren Church and was a true and devoted Christian, a kind wife and loving mother.