FULTON COUNTY OHIO - OBIT: MIZER, Jacob (d. 1918)
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OBITUARY NOTICES

     Jacob S. Mizer son of John and Julia Ann Mizer was born in Coshocton Co.
Ohio, October 20, 1843 and died in his home in Delta, December 12, 1918.  On
Feb. 7, 1864 he enlisted as a soldier in the Civil War, being a member of Co.
G, 80th O. V. I.  He served to the end of the war marching with Sherman to 
the sea and in the grand review at Washington.  On May 24, 1866 he was 
married to Delilah Schrock and together the same year they settled on the 
farm 5 miles north of Delta where from the nearly unbroken wilderness they 
carved out a splendid home.  To them were born twelve children, seven of whom
have preceded him in death.  Those living are Romeo D., William A. Mizer, 
Mrs. C. P. Hopkins, Mrs. Wm. Harmon and Mrs. Clarence R. Ohlinger, all of 
whom live in or near Delta.

     He was converted in 1866 joining the Reform church.  At the time of his
death he was a member of the United Brethren church, Delta.  He was for many
years a member of McQuillin Post G. A. R.  He leaves to mourn, a wife, two
brothers, five children.

(Newspaper clipping, no date, Delta Atlas?  from Ethlyn Mizer Finley)

CARD OF THANKS
     We desire to express our sincere thanks to our neighbors and friends 
for their many acts of kindness during our late affliction.
     Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mizer and Family

(Newspaper clipping, No date, Delta Atlas?  from Ethlyn Mizer Finley)
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Charles Paul Keller, Corpmiz@aol.com
Researching Surnames: BREITER, BITTIKOFER, BOEHM, ELLIS, FINLEY, GARDINIER,
HARRINGTON, HOCHSTETLER, KELLER, KLINK, LEININGER, MCCONNELL, MIZER,  ODEN,
SCHROCK, SHIBLER, SNYDER, TITLOW, WIGGINS


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