February 2, 1812 – March 25, 1899
Samuel Dutcher was born in Ontario county, New York, February 2, 1812,
departed this life March 25, 1899, aged eighty-seven years, one month and
twenty-three days. At the age of twelve years the deceased moved to
Wyandotte county, Ohio, where he remained until 1849, when he with his
family came to this state where he resided until his death. He was united in
marriage to Catharine Duddleson in 1832, to this union were born twelve
children, seven sons and five daughters, five children and his wife having
preceeded him to the promised land. Seven children remaining to mourn the
loss of a kind and loving father. He and his wife united with the Concord
Evangelical Lutheran church in 1860, of which he was a faithful and
consistant member until the time of his death. In the death of father
Dutcher, Adams county looses (sic) another of her pioneers. He having
resided here nearly fifty years. After having served his generation well by
the will of God, he fell asleep to awake in the newness of life on the other
shore where those aged bedimmed eyes shall with see those who have gone
before, and behold the beauties which the Lord has in store for those who love and serve him. Funeral services were conducted Monday by Rev.Fryburger of Monroeville, interment in Monmouth cemetery.
Hand dated March 30, 1899
From Indianapolis Journal, 29 March 1899, Page 3 -
Decatur, Indiana - March 28 - Samuel Dutcher, aged eighty-seven, died at his home near this city last night, of old age. He had been totally blind for the past four years.
February 2, 1812 – March 25, 1899
Samuel Dutcher was born in Ontario county, New York, February 2, 1812,
departed this life March 25, 1899, aged eighty-seven years, one month and
twenty-three days. At the age of twelve years the deceased moved to
Wyandotte county, Ohio, where he remained until 1849, when he with his
family came to this state where he resided until his death. He was united in
marriage to Catharine Duddleson in 1832, to this union were born twelve
children, seven sons and five daughters, five children and his wife having
preceeded him to the promised land. Seven children remaining to mourn the
loss of a kind and loving father. He and his wife united with the Concord
Evangelical Lutheran church in 1860, of which he was a faithful and
consistant member until the time of his death. In the death of father
Dutcher, Adams county looses (sic) another of her pioneers. He having
resided here nearly fifty years. After having served his generation well by
the will of God, he fell asleep to awake in the newness of life on the other
shore where those aged bedimmed eyes shall with see those who have gone
before, and behold the beauties which the Lord has in store for those who love and serve him. Funeral services were conducted Monday by Rev.Fryburger of Monroeville, interment in Monmouth cemetery.
Hand dated March 30, 1899
From Indianapolis Journal, 29 March 1899, Page 3 -
Decatur, Indiana - March 28 - Samuel Dutcher, aged eighty-seven, died at his home near this city last night, of old age. He had been totally blind for the past four years.
Inscription
Aged 87y 1m 23d
Gravesite Details
Son of Levi & Elizabeth (Hutchins) Dutcher FAG: 55693758
Family Members
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Elizabeth Jane Dutcher Potts
1834–1910
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Mary Sophronia Dutcher Erickson
1836–1898
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Almond Dutcher
1838–1902
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Nancy Ann Dutcher Lord
1839–1923
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Ralph Dutcher
1842–1890
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Rachel Dutcher Blackburn
1845–1938
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Alice Catherine Dutcher Grandstaff
1848–1924
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Samuel L. Dutcher Jr
1850–1905
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George Walter Dutcher
1853–1941
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