While going through newspapers this morning.. I happened onto an
obit that caught my attention.... If it is of any interest to
anyone I will gladly mail a copy... It's a long obit, but
thought it might be someone of interest to e-mail list viewers...
Headline was LIVED OVER 97 YEARS, Mrs. Susan Kuhn, Kosciusko
County OLDEST RESIDENT IS DEAD. Has total of 162 Descendents.
Deceased Had Lived in Kosciusko County fifty seven years and was
known by all old settlers.
Mrs. Susan Kuhn who died at the home of her son, Isaiah
Kuhn near Kuhn's Landing a week ago was probably the oldest
resident of Kos. Co. having resided here since she was 40 years
of age, a period of 47 years [ headline said 57... body of obit
said 47] ...........
Susan Kuhn was born near Conemaugh, Cambria county,
Pennsylvania April 5 and died at the home of her youngest son,
Isaiah Kuhn, Wed, Aug. 22, 1906 aged 97 years 4 months and 17
days. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Mock...
............ 14 children, 7 of whom are still
living, leaves 52 grandchildren, 93 great grand children and 10
great, great grandchildren, a total of 162 descendents.
Widow 47 years, her husband, John Kuhn, having died in
1860....
If you need a copy of the complete obit... send a postal address.
Marjorie Priser mapriser(a)waveone.net