1833 - 1905 (71 years)
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Name |
Harriet Jane WALKER |
Birth |
30 Dec 1833 |
Shelby County, IN |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
14 May 1905 |
Richland Township, Fulton County, IN |
Notes |
- (1) Elizabeth Ann Grubb:
NOTES:
This couple was married in Shelby County, IN on 16 MAR 1851, per the marriage records of that county.
The 1850 census for Richland Twp.; Fulton Co., IN shows Adam MOW (20) and Samuel MOW (59) both in the household of David MOW, Jr. with his wife, Elinor.
Per Wilma FOLTZ and Margarett STEININGER, both desc. of Adam and Harriet, David, Jr. and Adam are sons of Samuel (John Samuel MOW). The MOW home was enumerated in OCT, 1850.
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The following obituaries were copied and sent to compiler by Wilma FOLTZ. Sources were not given, but at least one probably comes from the excerpts of the "Rochester Union Spy" on microfilm at Fulton Co. Library. Both were hand copied, then photocopied.
"May, 1905
Mrs. Jane MOW, near Richland Center, died Monday of Apoplexy as the result of a stroke of paralysis which she received Thursday.
Jane WALKER was born in Shelby county Indiana December 30, 1833 and died May 15, 1905, at the age of 71 years, 4 months and 14 days. Deceased was well known in the community where she resided prior to her death and was highly respected by all who knew her. The funeral was held this afternoon at 1 oclock and interment made at Richland Center cemetery."
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Harriet WALKER was born in Shelby county Indiana December 30, 1833. Was united in marriage to A. MOW March 16, 1850. To this union was born nine children; six boys and three girls. One boy and one girl have preceded her to the Spirit world.
She was connected and united with the Methodist Church in 1857. She remained a faithful member until death. In 1850 she settled in this community and has been a continous resident on the place where she died, over 40 years.
On the evening of May 14, 1905 her spirit winged its flight to the spirit world leaving seven children, 25 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends to mourn their. . . . (loss? this word is missing from the copy)
Tis hard to break the tender cord
When love has bound the heart
Tis hard, so hard to speak the words
We must forever part
Dearest Mother we must lay there
In the peaceful graves embrace
But the memory will be cherished
Till we see thy heavenly face.
REFERENCES:
1. Wilma MOW FOLTZ, 1049 E-450N, Rochester, IN 46975, desc. of Harriet
2. Margarett STICKLER STEININGER, Culver, IN , desc. of Harriet
3. U.S. Census 1860 IN; Fulton Co.; Richland Twp.; p. 104; #697/#697 MF # 653-260
4. U.S. Census 1870 IN; Fulton Co.; Richland Twp.; p. 16; #109/#110; MF #593-316
5. U.S. Census 1880 IN; Fulton Co.; Richland Twp.; E.D.#38; p. 6; #56/#56. MF #T9-278
6. Tombstone: Adam H. MOW and Harriet his Wife; IOOF Cemetery, Richland Center (Fulton) IN. (Photo owned by compiler)
7. Shelby County Marriage Records; Book 6-267
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Person ID |
I19 |
Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2024 |
Family |
Adam Hartzell MOW, b. 4 Oct 1829, Shelby County, IN d. 2 Mar 1876, Richland Township, Fulton County, IN (Age 46 years) |
Marriage |
16 Mar 1851 |
Shelby County, IN |
Children |
| 1. Anna Eliza MOW, b. 4 Sep 1852, Fulton County, IN d. 30 May 1928, Richland Township, Fulton County, IN (Age 75 years) |
| 2. James Samuel MOW, b. 1 Jan 1854, Fulton County, IN d. 13 Aug 1934, Clatsop County, OR (Age 80 years) |
| 3. David Bruce MOW, b. 8 Aug 1857, Richland Township, Fulton County, IN d. 14 Oct 1931, Richland Township, Fulton County, IN (Age 74 years) |
| 4. Marion Lee Walker MOW, b. 9 Nov 1859, Richland Township, Fulton County, IN d. 11 Nov 1932, Fulton County, IN (Age 73 years) |
| 5. Henry Franklin MOW, b. 17 Aug 1862, Fulton County, IN d. 18 Sep 1862, Fulton County, IN (Age 0 years) |
| 6. Ulysses Sidney MOW, b. 14 Aug 1864, Fulton County, IN d. 3 Aug 1917, Fulton County, IN (Age 52 years) |
| 7. Arra Minta MOW, b. 22 Sep 1867, Fulton County, IN d. 2 Feb 1868, Fulton County, IN (Age 0 years) |
| 8. Sarah Estella MOW, b. 9 Nov 1869, Richland Township, Fulton County, IN d. 22 Jan 1929, Richland Township, Fulton County, IN (Age 59 years) |
| 9. Charles Cecil MOW, b. 8 Aug 1872, Fulton County, IN d. 22 Nov 1916, Fulton County, IN (Age 44 years) |
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Family ID |
F705 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2024 |
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