Obituary
Mrs Margarette R Moore was born in Washington County, Va, Dec. 3d, 1826 and departed this life March 14th 1891. Her maiden name was Berry, John and Susan Berry being her parents. She came with her parents to Marion County, Ohio, in 1829, settling on a tract of one thousand acres of land, about a mile west of Green Camp. She was converted at the age of sixteen years and was baptized by Elder George Baker, uniting with the Green Camp F. B. Church for nearly forty eight years she has been faithful exemplary member of the church. For years she has been afflicted and for the past year has been confined to her home. For eight weeks she had been confined to her bed, suffering much pain. But in all her afflictions she exhibited Christian fortitude, never murmuring or complaining. Her pray continually was that the Lord would help her to be resigned to his will and to enduring her sufferings patiently. On the day before her death she attempted to sing once more one of the old songs of Zion that she loved so well. At 20 minutes to 12 o'clock she peacefully breathed her last and fell asleep in Jesus.
She was married to David C Moore February 27, 1848. She was the mother of six children, a daughter dying in infancy. She lives a husband and five children – Ben Moore, J E Moore, Mrs Rebecaa Uncapher, Mrs Mary Knickle and Mrs Clara Hopkins – and eight grandchildren to mourn her death. She was the last member of a family of eleven brothers and sisters.
"One less at home!
The charmed circle broken – a dear face
Missed day by day from its ? place
That ? and saved and perfected by ?
One more in heaven!"
Obituary
Mrs Margarette R Moore was born in Washington County, Va, Dec. 3d, 1826 and departed this life March 14th 1891. Her maiden name was Berry, John and Susan Berry being her parents. She came with her parents to Marion County, Ohio, in 1829, settling on a tract of one thousand acres of land, about a mile west of Green Camp. She was converted at the age of sixteen years and was baptized by Elder George Baker, uniting with the Green Camp F. B. Church for nearly forty eight years she has been faithful exemplary member of the church. For years she has been afflicted and for the past year has been confined to her home. For eight weeks she had been confined to her bed, suffering much pain. But in all her afflictions she exhibited Christian fortitude, never murmuring or complaining. Her pray continually was that the Lord would help her to be resigned to his will and to enduring her sufferings patiently. On the day before her death she attempted to sing once more one of the old songs of Zion that she loved so well. At 20 minutes to 12 o'clock she peacefully breathed her last and fell asleep in Jesus.
She was married to David C Moore February 27, 1848. She was the mother of six children, a daughter dying in infancy. She lives a husband and five children – Ben Moore, J E Moore, Mrs Rebecaa Uncapher, Mrs Mary Knickle and Mrs Clara Hopkins – and eight grandchildren to mourn her death. She was the last member of a family of eleven brothers and sisters.
"One less at home!
The charmed circle broken – a dear face
Missed day by day from its ? place
That ? and saved and perfected by ?
One more in heaven!"
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Age 64y, 3m, 11d. "Whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth"
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