Mother Lydia Shenk
wife Sarah Jennings
married Dec 25, 1879 Putnam County, Ohio
children:
Ella (Thiebaut)
Jacob D.
Mary
Fannie (Purdue)
John W.
Blanche (Fortman)
Myers.-John H., son of Jacob and Lydia (Shenk) Myers, was born in Putnam Co., Ohio, May 23, 1849; died May 13, 1937; aged 87 y. 11 m. 20 d. On Dec 25, 1879, he married Sarah Jennings, who preceded him in death 12 years ago. To this union were born 2 sons and 4 daughters: Jacob D. and Mary Myers of Continental; Ella Thiebaut, Portage, O.; Fannie Purdue, Leipsic; John W. Myers, Toledo; and Blanche Fortman, Vaughnsville. He has been a member of the Mennonite Church for more than 40 years and remained true to this faith until his death. Besides his children he leaves 1 brother (Joe of Comins, Mich.), 1 sister (Maria L. of Toledo), 33 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services at the home by E. E. Zuercher, and at the Forest Grove Church by E. E. Zuercher assisted by E. B. Frey
Mother Lydia Shenk
wife Sarah Jennings
married Dec 25, 1879 Putnam County, Ohio
children:
Ella (Thiebaut)
Jacob D.
Mary
Fannie (Purdue)
John W.
Blanche (Fortman)
Myers.-John H., son of Jacob and Lydia (Shenk) Myers, was born in Putnam Co., Ohio, May 23, 1849; died May 13, 1937; aged 87 y. 11 m. 20 d. On Dec 25, 1879, he married Sarah Jennings, who preceded him in death 12 years ago. To this union were born 2 sons and 4 daughters: Jacob D. and Mary Myers of Continental; Ella Thiebaut, Portage, O.; Fannie Purdue, Leipsic; John W. Myers, Toledo; and Blanche Fortman, Vaughnsville. He has been a member of the Mennonite Church for more than 40 years and remained true to this faith until his death. Besides his children he leaves 1 brother (Joe of Comins, Mich.), 1 sister (Maria L. of Toledo), 33 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services at the home by E. E. Zuercher, and at the Forest Grove Church by E. E. Zuercher assisted by E. B. Frey
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