Person:Catharine Powell (2)

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Catharine Powell
b.5 Jun 1841 Stark Co., Ohio
m. 6 May 1838
  1. Charlotte Powell1840 - 1842
  2. Catharine Powell1841 - 1913
m. 23 Feb 1860
  1. Charlotte Shaffer1860 - 1866
  2. Levi C Shaffer1862 -
  3. George E Shaffer1864 - 1865
  4. Melissa Mary Shaffer1866 -
  5. Cora M Shaffer1870 - Bef 1961
  6. Myrtie N Shaffer1873 - Bef 1930
  7. Emma J Shaffer1878 -
  8. Charles E Shaffer1880 -
  9. Pearl E Shaffer1882 -
Facts and Events
Name Catharine Powell
Alt Name[1] _____ Shaffer
Gender Female
Birth? 5 Jun 1841 Stark Co., Ohio
Marriage 23 Feb 1860 to Samuel Shaffer
Residence[3] Bet 1860 and 1865 Freeburg, Washington twp., Stark Co., Ohio
Other 12 Jun 1880 Salem twp., Steuben Co., IndianaCensus1880
with Samuel Shaffer
Other 1900 Salem twp., Steuben Co., IndianaCensus1900
with Samuel Shaffer
Death[2][5] 25 Mar 1913 Helmer, Steuben Co., Indiana
Other[4][6] 9 Apr 1913 Steuben Co., IndianaObituary
Reference Number 4435
References
  1. D.J. Powell. The Powell Family a Record and Biography of the Descendants of Thomas Powell, Sr. (1906, Damascus, Ohio).
  2. Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  3. D.J. Powell. The Powell Family a Record and Biography of the Descendants of Thomas Powell, Sr. (1906, Damascus, Ohio).
  4. Steuben Necrology Files, Record Type: Index cards, obituaries and notes,the majoritiy have no sources cited.
  5. at home
  6. "MRS. SAMUEL SHAFFER-- Catherine Powell, daughter of Levi Powell, wasborn in Stark County, Ohio, June 5, 1841, and departed this life at herhome in Helmer, Indiana, March 25, 1913, aged 71 years, nine months and20 days. She was married to Samuel Shaffer, of Stark County, February23, 1860. To them were born nine children, three sons and 6 daughters,a daughter and one son preceding her to the spirit world. Those withthe bereaved husband who are left to mourn the departure of a dear wifeand mother are Levi, Melissa, Cora, Myrtle, Emma, Pearl and Charles,also 17 grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
    In 1865 she and her husband located on a farm west of Hudson, in SteubenCounty, Indiana, where they lived until three years ago. Mother Shaffergave her heart to God in early life and united with the EvangelicalChurch in Ohio, and later with the County Line Church, and now she hasjoined the Church above.
    She with her husband endeavored to train their children in a Christianlife, and were permitted to see them all come into the fold of theChurch. During her last three years of illness she suffered very much,but for it with Christian fortitude, and often expressed her desire tobe relieved and go home. Her one that desire was that her childrenmight so live as to meet her in having. Funeral services were conductedby W. H. FreshleSy, of Kendallville, at the Church of God in Helmer,March 28, 1913. Interment in Fairfield Cemetery."