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Source:  Spirit of democracy (Woodsfield, Ohio) Vol.: 11 Page: 4
Dated: July 26, 1854
OBITUARY
Suffer little children to come unto me, for such is the kingdom of heaven."
     DIED - In this place on the 20th inst., of scarlet fever, ELIZABETH, daughter of D. H. and M. WIRE, aged 7 years and 5 months.
     The deceased was meritoriously beloved by all who knew her.  Being naturally dutiful, affectionate, amiable, mild and gentle, sad, having a mind well developed and richly stored with useful knowledge, she was truly a brother's delight, a sister's joy, a father's pride, a mother's love.
     She possessed talent beyond what is common in children of her age; was fond of school, and it was her highest pride to fufil any request of her teachers.  Her re____ were accurately performed with a cheerfulness characteristic of a mind ___ after knowledge.  On Sabbath morning she would repair with joy to the Sabbath School, that she might hear the lesson of divine instruction, and learn to ___ the Saior's name.
     Many relations are left to mourn their irreparable loss.  May they be conforted when they remember that Jesus took little children in his arms and blessed them."  Thanks be to our Lord Jesus Christ who had removed the sting of death, given to the dark waters of Jordan a crimson hue, and purchased an unsullied robe of purest white for all who truly live HIm.
          G. W. M
 
Source: Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Date:  Apr. 27, 1867

Mr. John Winland, the oldest resident of Monroe County, Ohio, died on the 13th of April, at the age of one hundred years.

Source:  Spirit of democracy (Woodsfield, Ohio) Vol.: 31 Page: 4
Dated: June 16, 1874
DIED - On the 6th inst., JEREMIAH WILLISON, of Wayne township, aged 86 years.
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MR. DANIEL HENDRICKS, Sr., an aged citizen of Washington Township, died on the 7th inst.
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A man named  AQUILLA KNIGHT,  aged 35 years, a resident of Jackson township, died suddenly on the 5th inst.
 
 

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