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Susan <I>Buffington</I> Nighswonger

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Susan Buffington Nighswonger

Birth
Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Death
13 Jan 1870 (aged 75–76)
Sparland, Marshall County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Sparland, Marshall County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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She was born, lived, married on BUFFINGTON Island, in the Ohio River. Her parents were Joel & Elizabeth LOGAN BUFFINGTON. She married Reason NIGHSWONGER. They had 9 children. They traveled down the Ohio to Shawnee Town IL. Where their son Abraham was born. From there on down the Ohio to the Mississippi River, up river to Illinois River to area of Naples to Chambersburg IL. Susan traveled with her Married children to Marshall Co. She is buried in NIGHSWONGER Cemetery of Marshall Co.
She was born, lived, married on BUFFINGTON Island, in the Ohio River. Her parents were Joel & Elizabeth LOGAN BUFFINGTON. She married Reason NIGHSWONGER. They had 9 children. They traveled down the Ohio to Shawnee Town IL. Where their son Abraham was born. From there on down the Ohio to the Mississippi River, up river to Illinois River to area of Naples to Chambersburg IL. Susan traveled with her Married children to Marshall Co. She is buried in NIGHSWONGER Cemetery of Marshall Co.

Inscription

Our Mother
Susan
Wife of
Reason Nighswonger
Died
Jan 13, 1870
In the 78th Year
of her age.

" Rest, Mother, rest in quiet sleep,
while friends in sorrow o'er thee weep
And here their heartfelt offerings bring
And near thy requiem sing "

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Photos taken by Cal Buffington - He used Shaving Creme & Squeegee to enhance letters.



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