Lincoln-Ness-Jewell County KS Archives Obituaries.....McMichael, Margaret Jane Ewing May 11, 1913 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Darla Mader darla.mader@sigmapro.com February 2, 2006, 8:37 pm Lincoln Republican, May 15, 1913 Margaret McMichael Mrs. Margaret McMichael wife of Thomas H McMichael, died Sunday night at the age of 80 years. Organic heart disease was the cause of death. The funeral was held from the home (of Alvin McMichael). Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Jay C Hanna and Rev H.C. Bradbury conducted the services. Margaret Jane Ewing was born May 15, 1832 at Jamestown, PA where she grew to womanhood. She was married to Thos H McMichael in 1853. To them were born seven children. Four are living. Matthew of Plainville, KS, Oscar at Quenemo KS, and A.E. at Lincoln, KS. and John at Detriot, Michigan. The family moved from PA to Lincoln county, KS in 1886. With the exception of six years in her later life, this continued to be her home until the time of her death. In the days of her youth she gave herself to Christ and became a member of the United Presbyterian church. On coming to Kansas she along with her husband became a member of the Presbyterian church to which she was ever faithful and loyal. She passed through a lingering sickness of seven months. During this time she realized that to depart and be with Christ is far better. Sabbath evening May 11 she departed this life, age 80 years, 11 months and 26 days. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/lincoln/obits/m/mcmichae1459gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb