OBITUARIES: Margaret Elizabeth (Albaugh Moyer Brallier) Jenkins; 
12 Apr 1937.

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Johnstown Tribune
12 Apr 1937

JACKSON TOWNSHIP NATIVE HAD BEEN MAKING HER HOME WITH DAUGHTER

	Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Jenkins, 85, died at 3:00 o'clock 
this morning at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and 
Mrs. Nelson Harmon of 502 Fairfield Avenue, Lower Yoder Township. 
Complications incident to advance age were given as the cause of 
death.  Mrs. Jenkins was born in Jackson Township, a daughter of 
the late David and Elizabeth (Dishong) Albaugh. She was thrice 
married. Her first husband, Messiah Moyer, expired 58 years ago 
and her second husband, Samuel Brallier, passed away in 1894.  
Surviving is her third husband, Ben Jenkins, to whom she was 
united in marriage in 1896. The ceremony was performed in Jackson 
Township by Rev. Daniel Brallier, a Church of the Brethren 
minister.

	Mrs. Jenkins leaves the following children, all to her 
first two marriages, Viola, wife of W. W. Oakes, 131 Lorain 
Street, Mrs. Victoria Wolford, 222 Horner Street, W. B. Braller, 
Lower Yoder Township, and Naomi, wife of Nelson Harmon, at whose 
home she died.  Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and 11 great-
grandchildren and four half-brother and a half-sister. - Fred 
Clevenger of Lower Yoder Township, Henry Clevenger, of Cherrytree, 
John Clevenger of Tannyerville, Noah Clevenger of Boswell, and 
Mrs. Jacob McDonald of Belsano. Four half-brothers and a sister 
also preceded her in death.

	Brief rites will be held at the home at 2 o'clock, Wednesday 
afternoon followed by services at 2:30 o'clock in the Morrellville 
Church of the Brethren, of which the deceased was a member. Rev. 
D. Howard Keiper, pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in 
Grandview Cemetery, under the direction of Mortician Carl E. Davis 
of Conemaugh.