Macklin, Matthias 1841-1912

MACKLIN, ROUND, DURR

Posted By: Marilyn Holmes (email)
Date: 9/15/2012 at 15:43:35

MATTHIAS MACKLIN

Matthias Macklin was born in Townsend, Huron county, Ohio, November 7, 1841. He remained there till the 18th day of February, 1864, when he enlisted in the service of his country and was with Sherman in the "March to the sea." Receiving his discharge he gave up his gun at Louisville, Kentucky, the 11th day of July, 1865. On December 25, 1866, he was united in marriage to Miss Arvilla Round. To this unon was born one son, George, now residing at Grinnell. In Septemer, 1874, the family came to Grinnell where they lived for about six years, when they moved on the farm where Mr. Macklin still resided until the time of his sudden death January 4th, 1912. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife, one son, George, two brothers, Thaddeus and Andrew, who were not able to attend the funeral. The remains were laid to rest on Sunday, January 7th, in Hazelwood cemetery.

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to exress our heartfelt thanks to our kind neighbors and friends who so kindly assisted us in our sad and sudden bereavement.
GEORGE MACKLIN AND FAMILY
MRS. MATTHIAS MACKLIN
CLARENCE DURR AND FAMILY