Charles S. Bay
Charles S. Bay, ex-Auditor of Hocking county, died at his home in Van Wert, county Ohio, last Wednesday, January 25, after a short illness of grippe. He was 55 years old, was both and raised in Starr township, Hocking county, He was the oldest of a family of eight, and the first to answer the final call. He leaves a wife but no children. His remains were brought to New Plymouth, where services were conducted at the Presbyterian church, at 10 o'clock, last Friday morning.
(The Ohio Democrat, Logan OH, Feb. 9, 1905)
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L. J. Beatty
L. J. Beatty, father of Surveyor L. R. Beatty, died this morning at 5 o'clock of dropsy, at his home four
miles west of Convoy, aged 63 years. The deceased was born in Lancaster county, Pa., and came to this
county about 1853. He was a faithful member of the Church of God and died a consistent christian. He took
to his bed on July 6th and his suffering has been extreme and without ceasing. Funeral will be held Sunday.
A sorrowing widow and five children, four sons and a daughter who lives in Oakland, Ca., are left to mourn
the loss of a dear husband and father.
(Van Wert Times, Dec. 4, 1891)
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Amos Beldon
Amos Beldon departed this life at his late home in Liberty township, last Sunday afternoon, aged 76 years,
1 month and 18 days. The deceased was a highly respected citizen as well as a prominent pioneer, having
resided on the farm on which he died for half a century. He was a devoted Christian and a faithful member
of the Church of God. Two sons, two daughters and numerouse other relatives and friends mourn his death.
Interment was at Ridge cemetery.
(Van Wert Times, May 29, 1891)
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Paulena C. Bienz
Paulena C. Bienz, nee Germann, was born Sept. 29, 1862, in Harrison township, Van Wert county, Ohio and died in Willshire
township Aug. 5, 1891. She was a long sufferer with consumption but was patient to the end. The deceased
was a daughter of John P. Germann of Harrison township. She married Adam Bienz, to whom two children were
born, one of them preceding her to their heavenly home. She joined the German Lutheran church at an early
age, and gladly welcomed death, desiring to be present with the Lord. Burial in the Schumm cemetery.
(Van Wert Times, Aug. 14, 1891)
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Burnett Child
Last Friday the little child of Mr. and Mrs. Burnett of Jennings Twp. died following a short illness.
Funeral services were held at Olive Chapel on Saturday, with interment in the Wright cemetery.
(Van Wert Times, August 28, 1891)
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