Muscatine County IA Archives Obituaries.....Rummells, Amanda Squibb September 11, 1905
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Iowa    September 1905
Mrs. J.W. Rummells, Sr., died Sept. 11, 1905.  She was born at Lewisbury, York 
county, Penn., and had attained the age of 76 years, 10 months, and 29 days.  
Was united in marriage April 7, 1851, with J.W. Rummells of Lewisbury, Penn.  
Her maiden name was Amanda Squibb.  To this union were born eight children, 
seven of whom survive her to mourn her loss.  They are:  Henry Rummells, of 
West Branch, Mrs W.V. Few, of Lone Tree, Mrs. Rob Stepp, West Branch, John 
Rummells, of West Liberty, Susie, Lillie, and Silas, of Nichols, and Mrs. Emma 
Cookson, who preceded her in death August 26, 1889.  She has twenty-five 
grandchildren and five great-grandchildren living.  She became a member of the 
Evangelical Lutheran church April 7, 1861, and was a member of that church 
until she moved to Iowa, and later in life she became a member of the M.E. 
church of Nichols.  Funeral services were held at the M.E. church Sept. 14, at 
2 o'clock, Rev. H.C. Millice officiating.  Burial in cemetery north of West 
Liberty.

Additional Comments:
I am a great-great-grandson of Amanda Squibb Rummells.

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