Sarah Elizabeth Peters was born January 14,1848, in Ray County, Missiouri, and passed to her eternal home July 8,1925 at the home of her daughter Cora Belle Gardner in Iola, Kansas.
Mrs Peters resided in and near Iola for 42 years.At the age of 22 she was converted and united with the M.E. Church. In 1910, she transferred her membership to the Free Methodist Church of which she was a member until her death.She lived a triumphant Christian life until the end.For four years she has been greatly afflicted, most of the time and confined to her bed. During all of her affliction and suffering she was uncomplaining and gloriously victorious in her faith. Her life has been a blessing to many who visited her sick room.
She was the mother of ten children, six of whom preceded her to the spirit world. Those who remain to mourn her departure are J.H. Searcy, her eldest son, Mrs Ellen Leake, Charles S. Bair and Mrs Cora Gardner and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral service was held from the Free Methodist Church, Rev. C. N. Root, her district elder, conducted the services, assisted by her pastor the Rev. M.S. Jensen. Interment was in the old cemetery at Iola, Kansas.
Another version says Sarah married E.L.Searcy then he died and then William Bair remembered her from the war and they got together and they were married. Sarah had five children from
Searcy and then her and William Bair had five children.
The children's name's are Harrison Searcy, Johnny Searcy, Tommie Searcy, Mattie Searcy, Ellen Searcy, George Bair,, Leona Bair, Charles S. Bair, Cora Belle Bair, William Bair.Then Mr. Bair passed away and she married Isaac W. Peters.
Mrs Peters resided in and near Iola for 42 years.At the age of 22 she was converted and united with the M.E. Church. In 1910, she transferred her membership to the Free Methodist Church of which she was a member until her death.She lived a triumphant Christian life until the end.For four years she has been greatly afflicted, most of the time and confined to her bed. During all of her affliction and suffering she was uncomplaining and gloriously victorious in her faith. Her life has been a blessing to many who visited her sick room.
She was the mother of ten children, six of whom preceded her to the spirit world. Those who remain to mourn her departure are J.H. Searcy, her eldest son, Mrs Ellen Leake, Charles S. Bair and Mrs Cora Gardner and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral service was held from the Free Methodist Church, Rev. C. N. Root, her district elder, conducted the services, assisted by her pastor the Rev. M.S. Jensen. Interment was in the old cemetery at Iola, Kansas.
Another version says Sarah married E.L.Searcy then he died and then William Bair remembered her from the war and they got together and they were married. Sarah had five children from
Searcy and then her and William Bair had five children.
The children's name's are Harrison Searcy, Johnny Searcy, Tommie Searcy, Mattie Searcy, Ellen Searcy, George Bair,, Leona Bair, Charles S. Bair, Cora Belle Bair, William Bair.Then Mr. Bair passed away and she married Isaac W. Peters.
Sarah Elizabeth Peters was born January 14,1848, in Ray County, Missiouri, and passed to her eternal home July 8,1925 at the home of her daughter Cora Belle Gardner in Iola, Kansas.
Mrs Peters resided in and near Iola for 42 years.At the age of 22 she was converted and united with the M.E. Church. In 1910, she transferred her membership to the Free Methodist Church of which she was a member until her death.She lived a triumphant Christian life until the end.For four years she has been greatly afflicted, most of the time and confined to her bed. During all of her affliction and suffering she was uncomplaining and gloriously victorious in her faith. Her life has been a blessing to many who visited her sick room.
She was the mother of ten children, six of whom preceded her to the spirit world. Those who remain to mourn her departure are J.H. Searcy, her eldest son, Mrs Ellen Leake, Charles S. Bair and Mrs Cora Gardner and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral service was held from the Free Methodist Church, Rev. C. N. Root, her district elder, conducted the services, assisted by her pastor the Rev. M.S. Jensen. Interment was in the old cemetery at Iola, Kansas.
Another version says Sarah married E.L.Searcy then he died and then William Bair remembered her from the war and they got together and they were married. Sarah had five children from
Searcy and then her and William Bair had five children.
The children's name's are Harrison Searcy, Johnny Searcy, Tommie Searcy, Mattie Searcy, Ellen Searcy, George Bair,, Leona Bair, Charles S. Bair, Cora Belle Bair, William Bair.Then Mr. Bair passed away and she married Isaac W. Peters.
Mrs Peters resided in and near Iola for 42 years.At the age of 22 she was converted and united with the M.E. Church. In 1910, she transferred her membership to the Free Methodist Church of which she was a member until her death.She lived a triumphant Christian life until the end.For four years she has been greatly afflicted, most of the time and confined to her bed. During all of her affliction and suffering she was uncomplaining and gloriously victorious in her faith. Her life has been a blessing to many who visited her sick room.
She was the mother of ten children, six of whom preceded her to the spirit world. Those who remain to mourn her departure are J.H. Searcy, her eldest son, Mrs Ellen Leake, Charles S. Bair and Mrs Cora Gardner and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral service was held from the Free Methodist Church, Rev. C. N. Root, her district elder, conducted the services, assisted by her pastor the Rev. M.S. Jensen. Interment was in the old cemetery at Iola, Kansas.
Another version says Sarah married E.L.Searcy then he died and then William Bair remembered her from the war and they got together and they were married. Sarah had five children from
Searcy and then her and William Bair had five children.
The children's name's are Harrison Searcy, Johnny Searcy, Tommie Searcy, Mattie Searcy, Ellen Searcy, George Bair,, Leona Bair, Charles S. Bair, Cora Belle Bair, William Bair.Then Mr. Bair passed away and she married Isaac W. Peters.
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