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Margaret Jane <I>Eastwood</I> Longenecker

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Margaret Jane Eastwood Longenecker

Birth
Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Dec 1927 (aged 79)
Severy, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Fall River, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Margaret Jane (Eastwood) Longenecker was born May 10, 1848 at Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Ill. and departed this life at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Barbara Cope in Severy, December 21, 1927, aged 79 years 7 months and 11 days.

She was united in marriage April 2, 1881 at Mount Carmel, Ill. to Daniel Kingsport Longenecker. They came to Kansas in the fall of 1874, settling in Greenwood County, Near Climax. She lived in the County until her death. Eight children were born to this union, 3 boys and 5 daughters. All are living except the oldest son, William Christian, who died Aug. 15, 1918. The sons are Henry Edgar of Lookeba, OK. and John Isaac of Eldorado; the daughters are Mrs. Anna Lee of Climax, Mrs. Mary Hall, Anadarko, OK., Mrs. Barbara Copy of Severy, Mrs. Bertha Sours of Fountain, CO. and Mrs. Lydia Chambers, Eureka.

She is survived by one brother, James William Eastwood, of Lexington, KY. 24 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. These with many other relatives and friends join with her faithful companion of nearly 51 years of wedded life in mourning her departure.

Interment was in the Brown Chapel Cemetery. Rev. L. B. Dobbs conducted the services.

Note: bio info provided by wonderer (#46980530)
Margaret Jane (Eastwood) Longenecker was born May 10, 1848 at Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Ill. and departed this life at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Barbara Cope in Severy, December 21, 1927, aged 79 years 7 months and 11 days.

She was united in marriage April 2, 1881 at Mount Carmel, Ill. to Daniel Kingsport Longenecker. They came to Kansas in the fall of 1874, settling in Greenwood County, Near Climax. She lived in the County until her death. Eight children were born to this union, 3 boys and 5 daughters. All are living except the oldest son, William Christian, who died Aug. 15, 1918. The sons are Henry Edgar of Lookeba, OK. and John Isaac of Eldorado; the daughters are Mrs. Anna Lee of Climax, Mrs. Mary Hall, Anadarko, OK., Mrs. Barbara Copy of Severy, Mrs. Bertha Sours of Fountain, CO. and Mrs. Lydia Chambers, Eureka.

She is survived by one brother, James William Eastwood, of Lexington, KY. 24 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. These with many other relatives and friends join with her faithful companion of nearly 51 years of wedded life in mourning her departure.

Interment was in the Brown Chapel Cemetery. Rev. L. B. Dobbs conducted the services.

Note: bio info provided by wonderer (#46980530)


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