Eliza Emily Conn, daughter of Joseph and Kezia Merchant, was born near Eaton, Ohio, June 3, 1859 and departed this life June 27, 1929 at her home near Brook, Indiana, age 70 years and 24 days.
She was the youngest of ten children and when a small child her parents moved to Richmond, Indiana, then shortly to Brook, Indiana. She received her eduction in the Newton County Public Schools and taught a number of years.
On September 29, 1881, she was united in marriage to Geo. O. Conn. Seven children were born to this union, two of them, with the husband, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Conn united with the M.E. Church in June, 1876 under the pastorate of Wm. Campbell and Aaron Wood. In this as in the performance of other duties, she was faithful until death.
Five children; Charles, Nelson, Nellie, Ida and Chester, nine grandchildren, two great- grandchildren and one brother, Samuel Merchant and many relatives and friends remain to mourn their loss.
The Brook Reporter (Brook, Indiana) Jul 5, 1929, Page 1
She was the youngest of ten children and when a small child her parents moved to Richmond, Indiana, then shortly to Brook, Indiana. She received her eduction in the Newton County Public Schools and taught a number of years.
On September 29, 1881, she was united in marriage to Geo. O. Conn. Seven children were born to this union, two of them, with the husband, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Conn united with the M.E. Church in June, 1876 under the pastorate of Wm. Campbell and Aaron Wood. In this as in the performance of other duties, she was faithful until death.
Five children; Charles, Nelson, Nellie, Ida and Chester, nine grandchildren, two great- grandchildren and one brother, Samuel Merchant and many relatives and friends remain to mourn their loss.
The Brook Reporter (Brook, Indiana) Jul 5, 1929, Page 1
Eliza Emily Conn, daughter of Joseph and Kezia Merchant, was born near Eaton, Ohio, June 3, 1859 and departed this life June 27, 1929 at her home near Brook, Indiana, age 70 years and 24 days.
She was the youngest of ten children and when a small child her parents moved to Richmond, Indiana, then shortly to Brook, Indiana. She received her eduction in the Newton County Public Schools and taught a number of years.
On September 29, 1881, she was united in marriage to Geo. O. Conn. Seven children were born to this union, two of them, with the husband, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Conn united with the M.E. Church in June, 1876 under the pastorate of Wm. Campbell and Aaron Wood. In this as in the performance of other duties, she was faithful until death.
Five children; Charles, Nelson, Nellie, Ida and Chester, nine grandchildren, two great- grandchildren and one brother, Samuel Merchant and many relatives and friends remain to mourn their loss.
The Brook Reporter (Brook, Indiana) Jul 5, 1929, Page 1
She was the youngest of ten children and when a small child her parents moved to Richmond, Indiana, then shortly to Brook, Indiana. She received her eduction in the Newton County Public Schools and taught a number of years.
On September 29, 1881, she was united in marriage to Geo. O. Conn. Seven children were born to this union, two of them, with the husband, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Conn united with the M.E. Church in June, 1876 under the pastorate of Wm. Campbell and Aaron Wood. In this as in the performance of other duties, she was faithful until death.
Five children; Charles, Nelson, Nellie, Ida and Chester, nine grandchildren, two great- grandchildren and one brother, Samuel Merchant and many relatives and friends remain to mourn their loss.
The Brook Reporter (Brook, Indiana) Jul 5, 1929, Page 1
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