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Jeremiah M. “Jerry” Troyer

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Jeremiah M. “Jerry” Troyer

Birth
Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Death
9 Aug 1927 (aged 84)
Clay Township, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Troyer. Jerry m. Troyer, son of Michael and Barbara Miller Troyer, was born in Holmes co., Ohio. July 17, 1843 : died at his home near Shipshewana, Ind., Aug 9, 1927 : aged 84 y. 22 d. He was married to Susanna Schlabach. Apr. 10, 1862, who preceded him in death Aug. 10, 1881. He was again married to Eva Mast. Feb. 5, 1882. He was the father of twenty children, of whom four preceded him in death. There were 11 children by his first marriage, namely : Mary, deceased : John of Abbyville, Kans. : Abe, deceased : Fanny and Barbara of Hutchinson, Kans.: Jake of Goodville, Pa.: Sam of Millersburg, Ohio : Calvin of LaGrange, Ind. : Mike of Carlton, Nebr. : Jerry of Denver, Colo. : Jeroma, deceased. By his second marriage were born Adam of Howe, Ind.: Amandus and Dan of Sturgis, Mich. : Sarah of Shipshewana, Ind. : James of LaGrange, Ind.: Mattie of Topeka, Ind. : Charles of Shipshewana, Ind. : Oliver of Howe, Ind. : and one son who died in infancy. He leaves to mourn his departure his wife, 12 sons, 4 daughters, 100 grand-children, 77 great-grandchildren. 1 brother, Jacob, of Hutchinson, Kans., and a host of relatives and friends. He united with the Mennonite church in the early part of his life, retaining this fellowship with the believers until his death. The funeral was held at Shore Mennonite church in charge of O. S. Hostetler and Y. C. Miller.
Gospel Herald - Vol. XX, No. 21 - August 25, 1927 - pages 479, 480
Troyer. Jerry m. Troyer, son of Michael and Barbara Miller Troyer, was born in Holmes co., Ohio. July 17, 1843 : died at his home near Shipshewana, Ind., Aug 9, 1927 : aged 84 y. 22 d. He was married to Susanna Schlabach. Apr. 10, 1862, who preceded him in death Aug. 10, 1881. He was again married to Eva Mast. Feb. 5, 1882. He was the father of twenty children, of whom four preceded him in death. There were 11 children by his first marriage, namely : Mary, deceased : John of Abbyville, Kans. : Abe, deceased : Fanny and Barbara of Hutchinson, Kans.: Jake of Goodville, Pa.: Sam of Millersburg, Ohio : Calvin of LaGrange, Ind. : Mike of Carlton, Nebr. : Jerry of Denver, Colo. : Jeroma, deceased. By his second marriage were born Adam of Howe, Ind.: Amandus and Dan of Sturgis, Mich. : Sarah of Shipshewana, Ind. : James of LaGrange, Ind.: Mattie of Topeka, Ind. : Charles of Shipshewana, Ind. : Oliver of Howe, Ind. : and one son who died in infancy. He leaves to mourn his departure his wife, 12 sons, 4 daughters, 100 grand-children, 77 great-grandchildren. 1 brother, Jacob, of Hutchinson, Kans., and a host of relatives and friends. He united with the Mennonite church in the early part of his life, retaining this fellowship with the believers until his death. The funeral was held at Shore Mennonite church in charge of O. S. Hostetler and Y. C. Miller.
Gospel Herald - Vol. XX, No. 21 - August 25, 1927 - pages 479, 480


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