Licking County OhArchives Obituaries.....Simpson, Jonathon April 11, 1900
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Newark Daily Advocate, Newark, Oh, April 13, 1900
                         Death at Black Hand

Black Hand, O, Apr. 12 - Mr. Jonathon Simpson died at the home of his son, 
John Simpson, Wednesday morning at 8:45 after an illness of a complication of 
dis????   Mr. Simpson at the time of his death 86 years of age and the oldest 
original member of the Methodist church at this place.  In his honor the 
Epworth League was named "Jonathon Simpson Chapter League."  Bro. Simpson was 
always a fruitful and consistent member of his church, but for a number of 
years has been unable to attend owing to his advanced age.  He was often 
visited by the minister and members and was always found happy and all seemed 
to be well with him.  He was a member of a family of ten children, all of whom 
are dead but one brother, Aaron Simpson.  Five children are left to mourn his 
death, his wife having died several years ago.  Funeral services will be held 
at the M.E. Church Friday at 10 o'clock, Rev. T.T. Buell of Brownsville, 
officiating, assisted by Rev. Wm. Hutchison.  Interment will be at the Hanover 
cemetery.

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