Benzie-Oceana County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dearth, Henry  February 8, 1912
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Benzie Banner Newspaper
HENRY DEARTH
Monday evening on the late train, the remains of Henry Dearth were brought to Bendon
from New Era 
for burial. Mr. and Mrs. Dearth had been spending the winter with Mrs. E. C. Waters,
their only child. 
Funeral, Tuesday afternoon. Interment at Inland cemetery.

Henry Dearth was born in Looningburg, VT., April 27, 1834. In 1869 he was married to
Miss Esther 
Gokay, after which he brought his bride to Battle Creek. From there they moved to
Nashville [MI.], where 
they lived for twelve years. In 1881 they came to Inland, Benzie county, where they
have made their 
home ever since, until their visit to their daughter and family. He had a hard
attack of lagrippe which 
was followed by paralysis. He is survived by a wife, one daughter, Mrs. E. C. Waters
of New Era, and 
three sisters: Mrs. Hattie Hutchinson of Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Delia True of
Jacksonville, Ill., and Mrs. 
Mary Toplin of St. Johnbury, Vt. He was the last of four boys.



Additional Comments:
Henry's wife, Esther Ann Gokay, died April 27, 1834 in Nashville, MI. and is buried
with Henry in the 
Inland Cemetery. Henry and Esther are my gg grandparents.

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