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Gertrude K. "Gertie" Eash Jones
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Birth: Jun. 14, 1861
Conemaugh Township
Somerset County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Apr. 19, 1935
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Somerset County
Pennsylvania, USA
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVIII, No. 5 - May 2, 1935 - page 110:
Jones - Sister Gertie K. (Eash) Jones was born in Conemaugh Township, Somerset Co., Pa., June 15, 1861; died April 19, 1935; aged 73 y. 10 m. 5 d. She was married to Samuel J. Jones, June 25, 1882 in Lagrange Co., Ind. They were the parents of 11 children, as follows: Harvey J., Joseph F., Fannie (wife of Franklin Manges), Cloyd W., Amelia M. (wife of Charles Hironimus), Clarence S., Abraham L., Lydia J., Henry, Maggie L., and Eleonora N. The last five named preceded their mother in death. She is also survived by 3 brothers (Joseph J., John and Tobias Eash) and 1 sister (Lydia, wife of Solomon Eppley), 4 half-brothers (Jonathan, Samuel, George, and Harry Eash), and 1 half-sister (Katie, wife of Charles Kaltenbaugh); also 44 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Her husband was instantly killed by lightning while in the field many years ago. She was a faithful member of the Mennonite church for fifty-two years, holding her membership in the Blough congregation at the time of her death. Funeral services were held in the home of her son, near Hollsopple, Pa., by S. G. Shetler, assisted by I. M. Holsopple. The body was laid to rest in the Blough cemetery.
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Parents:
Jacob C. Eash (1828 - 1911)
Nancy Kaufman Eash (1836 - 1871)
Spouse:
Samuel J. Jones (1862 - 1911)
Children:
Harvey Jacob Jones (1885 - 1965)*
Joseph Franklin Jones (1889 - 1958)*
Clarence S. Jones (1894 - 1975)*
Fannie M. Jones Manges (1896 - 1994)*
Cloyd William Jones (1898 - 1975)*
Siblings:
Christian Eash (1858 - 1880)*
John Kaufman Eash (1860 - 1948)*
Gertrude K. Eash Jones (1861 - 1935)
Fanny Eash (1862 - 1865)*
Levi K. Eash (1864 - 1930)*
Tobias Eash (1865 - 1943)*
Catharine Eash (1867 - 1867)*
David Eash (1869 - 1869)*
Infant Son Eash (1870 - 1870)*
Mary Eash Livingston (1871 - 1894)*
Amanda Jane Eash Gindlesperger (1872 - 1966)**
George Eash (1883 - 1966)**
*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling
Burial:
Blough Mennonite Church Cemetery
Somerset County
Pennsylvania, USA
Created by: Brian J. Ensley
Record added: Jun 18, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 112494091
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