obits: Exley, Jacob, Clarion County, PA

SUBJECT: Jacob Exley
SUBMITTER: Mary S. Leavy
EMAIL: jmleavy@csonline.net
DATE: Aug 28, 1999
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SURNAMES: EXLEY, SWENTSEL, BOYER, JACOBY, UBER, SMITH, CUPP

OBITUARY, JACOB EXLEY, CLARION REPUBLICAN  May 1, 1902  (Page 5)
Jacob Exley, lived one-half mile southwest of Kossuth for 35 years and
was one of Ashland Township’s best known and respected farmers. After several
weeks of failing health he died on April 23, 1902 at the age 73 years,
7 months and 18 days. At the age of 5 years he came from Germany to America
and settled in Beaver Township, where he grew to manhood. His wife, who
died May 25, 1899, was Elizabeth SWENTSEL. To them were born fourteen children
of whom eleven are living. Frank, of Salem City; William, of Green County;
Cornelius and Maria, now Mrs. J. C. Fremont BOYER, of Nickleville; Harry
of Salina; John, of Myron, Indiana; Mattie, Mrs. William JACOBY, Lewis
and Miss Carrie, of Kossuth; Oliver, of Woodville, Ohio, and Belle, Mrs.
Frank UBER, of Kane. Only Frank and William were absent from the funeral,
which was held on April 26th in the St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, of which
the deceased was a member for more than thirty years. Rev. S. E. Smith,
of Lamartine, conducted religious services and was assisted by Rev. Cupp,
an old neighbor. Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and shalt honor
the face of the old man, and fear thy God. Lev. 19:32.





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