Jan 12
Zion Lutheran Church at Schumm celebrated their 175th anniversary as a congregation in 2021. That is quite a milestone. Later this year the Schumm family will celebrate yet another milestone–the 100-year anniversary of the John George Schumm Family Reunion. It will be the 45th Schumm reunion…
Jan 09
This is the tombstone of Jacob Kable, located in row 3 of Kessler/Liberty Cemetery, Mercer County, Ohio. The marker is inscribed: JACOB KABLE, 1865-1946…
Jan 05
While getting information for the Herbert and Paulena Merkle Tombstone Tuesday post earlier this week, I noticed that they were enumerated using one of the 1950 census test forms that was used in selected areas of the country, one of those areas being Pleasant Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, where the Merkles lived.
Jan 02
This is the tombstone of Herbert D. & Paulena K. (Allmandinger) Merkle, located in Evangelical Protestant Cemetery, Convoy, Van Wert County, Ohio. The marker is inscribed MERKLE, Paulena K (1898-1988) & Herbert D (1900-1985). It is interesting to note that Herbert and Paulena both had a Mercer County, Ohio, connection…
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