Obituary of Mrs Jane Midkiff, Crawford County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 2000 Virginia McClendon May 4, 1907 Mrs. Jane Midkiff whose maiden name was Keck was born in Longehalia, Va., Oct. 27, 1829 and died at her home May 4, 1907 aged 77 years, 6 mos. and 7 days. Moved from Va. to Shelby Co., Ohio with her parents. Married Samuel Midkiff Jan. 13, 1848 at Shelbyville, Indiana. She leaves 2 brothers Reason and George Keck and a sister Mrs. Lucinda Haworth. Moved in 1853 from Indiana to their farm southeast of Robinson. Here they lived and raised their family. In the year 1882 they moved to Robinson. Had 7 children, all living: Mrs. Henrietta Noe (might be Nee) of Richland Co., Dr. Midkiff of Newton, Wm.H. Midkiff of Washington; D.K. Midkiff of Robinson; Benj. H and Samuel Porter Midkiff of Missouri and Mrs Lucinda Apple of this city. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb Archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia McClendon