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PLEASANTON HERALD 2/13/1914 POLLY ANN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN RUSH COUNTY, IND, APRIL 7, 1833. SHE WAS MARRIED AUGUST 1850 TO PETER POFF, DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEB 5, 1914, THUS WAS ALMOST 81 YEARS OF AGE. IN 1758 MR. POFF, WIFE AND SMALL CHILDREN CAME TO KANSAS WITH MRS. POFFS PARENTS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND LOCATED ON MINE CREEK, JUST EAST OF WHERE PLEASANTON, NOW STANDS. IN ABOUT A YEAR MR. POFF MOVED HIS FAMILY BACK TO INDIANA WHERE THEY RESIDED UNTIL 1863 WHEN THEY AGAIN CAME TO KANSAS AND SETTLED DOWN IN POTOSI TOWNSHIP WHERE MRS. POFF RESIDED UNTIL HER DEATH. TO THEM EIGHT CHILDREN WERE BORN ONLY TWO SURVIVING THEIR MOTHER, MRS. ELVA TROXELL OF ELSMORE, AND MRS. IDA WYANT OF CROWSBURG. BOTH WERE PRESENT WHEN DEATH CALLED THIS GRAND OLD LADY. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH SATURDAY AFTERNON AT 2 OCLOCK, CONDUCTED BY ELDER J. W. TUCKER, AFTER WHICH REMAINS WERE LAID TO REST IN THE CEMETERY SOUTHWEST OF TOWN. DECEASED WAS ONE OF THE PATHFINDERS OF LINN COUNTY. SHE WAS A GRAND OLD LADY, RESPECTED AND LOVED BY ALL. THE HERALD EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED DAUGHERS AND OTHER RELATIVES.
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PLEASANTON HERALD 2/13/1914 POLLY ANN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN RUSH COUNTY, IND, APRIL 7, 1833. SHE WAS MARRIED AUGUST 1850 TO PETER POFF, DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEB 5, 1914, THUS WAS ALMOST 81 YEARS OF AGE. IN 1758 MR. POFF, WIFE AND SMALL CHILDREN CAME TO KANSAS WITH MRS. POFFS PARENTS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND LOCATED ON MINE CREEK, JUST EAST OF WHERE PLEASANTON, NOW STANDS. IN ABOUT A YEAR MR. POFF MOVED HIS FAMILY BACK TO INDIANA WHERE THEY RESIDED UNTIL 1863 WHEN THEY AGAIN CAME TO KANSAS AND SETTLED DOWN IN POTOSI TOWNSHIP WHERE MRS. POFF RESIDED UNTIL HER DEATH. TO THEM EIGHT CHILDREN WERE BORN ONLY TWO SURVIVING THEIR MOTHER, MRS. ELVA TROXELL OF ELSMORE, AND MRS. IDA WYANT OF CROWSBURG. BOTH WERE PRESENT WHEN DEATH CALLED THIS GRAND OLD LADY. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH SATURDAY AFTERNON AT 2 OCLOCK, CONDUCTED BY ELDER J. W. TUCKER, AFTER WHICH REMAINS WERE LAID TO REST IN THE CEMETERY SOUTHWEST OF TOWN. DECEASED WAS ONE OF THE PATHFINDERS OF LINN COUNTY. SHE WAS A GRAND OLD LADY, RESPECTED AND LOVED BY ALL. THE HERALD EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED DAUGHERS AND OTHER RELATIVES.
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*** Special Thank You to Our Friend Janet Donner for providing this Dear Ladies Obituary. ***
PLEASANTON HERALD 2/13/1914 POLLY ANN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN RUSH COUNTY, IND, APRIL 7, 1833. SHE WAS MARRIED AUGUST 1850 TO PETER POFF, DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEB 5, 1914, THUS WAS ALMOST 81 YEARS OF AGE. IN 1758 MR. POFF, WIFE AND SMALL CHILDREN CAME TO KANSAS WITH MRS. POFFS PARENTS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND LOCATED ON MINE CREEK, JUST EAST OF WHERE PLEASANTON, NOW STANDS. IN ABOUT A YEAR MR. POFF MOVED HIS FAMILY BACK TO INDIANA WHERE THEY RESIDED UNTIL 1863 WHEN THEY AGAIN CAME TO KANSAS AND SETTLED DOWN IN POTOSI TOWNSHIP WHERE MRS. POFF RESIDED UNTIL HER DEATH. TO THEM EIGHT CHILDREN WERE BORN ONLY TWO SURVIVING THEIR MOTHER, MRS. ELVA TROXELL OF ELSMORE, AND MRS. IDA WYANT OF CROWSBURG. BOTH WERE PRESENT WHEN DEATH CALLED THIS GRAND OLD LADY. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH SATURDAY AFTERNON AT 2 OCLOCK, CONDUCTED BY ELDER J. W. TUCKER, AFTER WHICH REMAINS WERE LAID TO REST IN THE CEMETERY SOUTHWEST OF TOWN. DECEASED WAS ONE OF THE PATHFINDERS OF LINN COUNTY. SHE WAS A GRAND OLD LADY, RESPECTED AND LOVED BY ALL. THE HERALD EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED DAUGHERS AND OTHER RELATIVES.
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PLEASANTON HERALD 2/13/1914 POLLY ANN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN RUSH COUNTY, IND, APRIL 7, 1833. SHE WAS MARRIED AUGUST 1850 TO PETER POFF, DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEB 5, 1914, THUS WAS ALMOST 81 YEARS OF AGE. IN 1758 MR. POFF, WIFE AND SMALL CHILDREN CAME TO KANSAS WITH MRS. POFFS PARENTS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND LOCATED ON MINE CREEK, JUST EAST OF WHERE PLEASANTON, NOW STANDS. IN ABOUT A YEAR MR. POFF MOVED HIS FAMILY BACK TO INDIANA WHERE THEY RESIDED UNTIL 1863 WHEN THEY AGAIN CAME TO KANSAS AND SETTLED DOWN IN POTOSI TOWNSHIP WHERE MRS. POFF RESIDED UNTIL HER DEATH. TO THEM EIGHT CHILDREN WERE BORN ONLY TWO SURVIVING THEIR MOTHER, MRS. ELVA TROXELL OF ELSMORE, AND MRS. IDA WYANT OF CROWSBURG. BOTH WERE PRESENT WHEN DEATH CALLED THIS GRAND OLD LADY. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH SATURDAY AFTERNON AT 2 OCLOCK, CONDUCTED BY ELDER J. W. TUCKER, AFTER WHICH REMAINS WERE LAID TO REST IN THE CEMETERY SOUTHWEST OF TOWN. DECEASED WAS ONE OF THE PATHFINDERS OF LINN COUNTY. SHE WAS A GRAND OLD LADY, RESPECTED AND LOVED BY ALL. THE HERALD EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED DAUGHERS AND OTHER RELATIVES.
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