Henry Samuel Marbaugh

in the Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

Name Henry Samuel Marbaugh

Gender Male

Race White

Age 66

Marital Status Widowed

Birth Date 31 May 1862

Birth Place Ohio

Death Date 2 Feb 1929

Death Place Blue Creek, Adams, Indiana, USA

Death Registration Date 1929

Father: Gottlip Marbaugh

Mother: Cordelia Cook

Spouse: Margaret

Informant: Francis Marbaugh; Willshire, Ohio

Burial: (no date); Mt. Hope Cemetery

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Standard History of Adams and Wells Counties, Indiana, Vol. II, John W. Tyndall & Orlo Ervin Lesh; Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co, 1918, p. 779.

Henry Marbaugh is one of the leading citizens and successful farmers of Blue Creek Twp., in Adams Co., his home being in the Pleasant Mills locality. He located on his farm of sixty acres there May 10, 1908. He has good soil, first class buildings, and has become a factor in importance in that prosperous agricultural community.

Mr. Marbaugh was born in Mercer County, Ohio, May 31, 1862, of an old and well known family of that section. His parents were Gottlieb and Cordelia (Cook) Marbaugh, the latter a native of Mercer County. Gottlieb Marbaugh and Cordelia Cook were married in Ohio and the Mary Marbaugh, and on coming to America settled in Ohio and lived in Tuscarawas County of that state until his death on September 27, 1910. Gottlieb Marbaugh and Cordelia Cook were married in Ohio and the latter is still living. Their children were; Henry, John; Edward; Emma; Frederick; Amos, who was buried November 28, 1917; Anna deceased; and James.

On January 5, 1888, Mr Marbaugh married Margaret Meyers, daughter of Henry and Barbara (Shrank) Meyers, of Adams County, Indiana. Her parents are both now deceased. Mrs Marbaugh brothers and sisters were; Emma, Lena, George, Lewis, Alice, Frederick, Henry and William, all deceased except Emma, Lena and George. Mr and Mrs. Marbaugh have a family of eight children; Aldah, Born February 10, 1889, married Allen Wolf, of Adams County, and has one child, Herman; Francis, born October 22, 1980, married Margaret Lynch, of Adams County, and has one child, Vern de Loyd; Clara, born October 8 1892, wife of Ralph Stetler, of Mercer County, Ohio; Floyd, born October 18, 11894, now in the United States army stationed at Camp Taylor; Fred, born February 27, 1897; Mary, born April 28, 1900, now deceased; Annie, born April 26 1903; and Naomi, born July 2, 1905. The children have all received good advantages in the local public schools.

Mr. Marbaugh himself was educated in the public schools of Mercer and Van Wert counties, Ohio. Mrs Marbaugh was educated in Adams County. Mr and Mrs. Marbaugh are members of the Progressive Brethren Church and he is a republican in polities.