Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....Markle, Elizabeth Buckham May 8, 1884 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com January 28, 2010, 2:34 am Jackson Sentinel, May 8, 1884 Jackson Sentinel, Maquoketa, Iowa, May 8, 1884 DIED- MARKLE-On Thursday morning, Mrs. Elizabeth Markle, in the 68th year of her age. The deceased was the daughter of the late Mrs. Mary Buckham, and was born in Sutley Parish, Durham County, England, July 19, 1816 and in 1818 came to Canda with her parents. At the early age of 16 she was married to the late Alexander Markle and was the mother of seven children, three of whom are now living-Miss Emily J. Markle of Maquoketa; Mr. James W. Markle, of Omaha, Nebraska; Mrs. Mary L. Freer, of Mt. Vernon, Iowa. She came to Iowa in 1850, settling in Bridgeport, and in 1857 came to Maquoketa. Her husband died in 1868. She was a member of the Methodist Church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/obits/m/markle440nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb