OBIT: Bathsheba (MARTIN) SILKNITTER, 1910, Huntingdon County, PA

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A Sister of Mrs. Silknitter
 
  Mrs. David Rohm died at her home at 416 Moore street, Huntingdon, on 
Sunday evening at 5.15 o'clock from congestion of the liver.  She was 
born in Perry county in 1838 and was about 71 years of age at the time 
of her death.  Deceased has lived her entire life in Huntingdon where 
she has been well known.  She was a lifelong and consistent member of 
the Methodist Episcopal church.  Her maiden name was Bathsheba Martin.  
Fifty-one years ago on December 23rd, she was united in marriage to 
David Rohm of Huntingdon who survives her.  Besides her husband Mrs. 
Rohm leaves two children: Mrs. James Corbin of Huntingdon and Mrs. 
Mollie Shirley residing at the home of her parents; Mrs. Elizabeth 
Colestock of Huntingdon; Mrs. Aribella Silknitter, of Tyrone; and Mrs. 
Mary Snyder of Bellwood are sisters of the deceased.  The funeral 
services were conducted by Mrs. Rohm's pastor, the Rev. J. S. Souser. 
In addition to the husband, daughters and sisters, Mr. Rohm leaves to 
mourn her, six grandchildren.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., January 19, 1910