Person:Adam Lehman (1)

Adam Lehman's Great Grandfather was one of the founders of the United Brethren Church in Maryland and was a minister.

Rev. J. A. Farmer conducted the funeral service in the Washington Twp. Baptist church.

He is buried at South Whitley, IN.

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Adam Lehman

1. 203-04 Filed: Feb. 1904

Male, white, widowed farmer died Jan. 30, 1907 in Washington Twp. Born Fairfield County Ohio. no date given, age 83 years no months 27 days. Father: Joseph Lehman, b: unknown; Mother no information; Dr. S. R. White, Laud, Ind.

Bur. 2 1 1904 in South Whitley In. R. A. Fisher (Adam Lehman had an older brother Joseph born 1817 but his father's name was William and his father died when Adam was only 6 years old). Adam was born in Fairfield Co., OH Adam's mother Mary Weller died in South Whitley, Whitley Co., IN

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Columbia City Paper Feb. 6, 1904

Adam Lehman was born Jan. 3, 1821; died Jan. 30, 1904 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.M. Smith of Washington Twp., Whitley County, IN. He outlived all of his father's family. His great grandfather was one of the founders of the U.B. Church in Maryland, was also a minister. His 9 children are living. The Rev. J.A. Farmer conducted the funeral service in the Washington Baptist Church; burial was at South Whitley, IN.

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Family in 1870 Census Whitely County, IN Washington Twp.

Page 504 C Line 11. Name spelled as Leahman on Census record. Lucinda noted as not able to read and write.

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1880 Census shows Adam Lehman's Father born in Ohio and Mother in Virginia. Lucinda's parents were both born in PA. Joseph, Sabina, Michael, George and Isabelle were still living at home.

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South Whitley Cemetery Cleveland Township Whitley County Indiana Lehman Adam — died January 30 1904 aged 83 years 27 days - Lucinda — South Whitley-W-3-14

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South Whitley Funeral Home Records originally transcribed by Wanda Deininger in 1994 this transcription is by Beverly Henley, with permission of Wanda Deininger from the notebooks at the South Whitley Public Library see http://www.kinexxions.com/funeral/index.htm for additional information regarding these records

funeral 875 Addan Lehman date of death: January 30, 1904 age: 83y 27d pt 1 pg 157 residence: Washington Town funeral: Baptist Church buried: South Whitley Cemetery bill: Monroe Smith

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