Mahala Richardson Sternberg Moyer, daughter of Daniel Richardson (aka Richason) & his wife Nancy Ann Mote Richardson
1st married 1862 Jacob Sternberg, son of Peter (C or G) Sternberg & his wife Nancy Ann Finley Sternberg
2 Children
Cora E Sternberg Ehret
Benjamin F Sternberg
2nd married 1883 Benjamin F "B F" Moyer
2 Children
George M Moyer
Grace I Moyer Mollenhour
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Moyer - Mahala Richardson Moyer, daughter of Daniel and Nancy Richardson was born in Elkhart Co, Ind, Apr 4, 1845, where she grew to womanhood and spent the remainder of her eventual life.
Departed this life Feb 23, 1920; aged 74 y, 10 m, 19 d.
She was married to Jacob Sternberg, Oct 2, 1862.
To this union were born two children (Cora E, and Benj F).
Mr Sternberg died July 26, 1880.
She was again united in marriage to Benj F Moyer Aug. 22, 1883, who had four children by a former marriage.
To this union were born two children (Geo M, and Grace I).
Mr Moyer also preceded her in death May 11, 1915.
At an early age she gave her heart unto the Lord and united with the Church of the Brethren. A few years later she united with the Mennonite Church in which she remained true and faithful until death. Her's was a life of usefulness, a mother to the motherless, always with patience, devotion, and Christian charity, showing herself a friend indeed in time of need.
She was preceded in death by husbands and 4 children.
Those left to mourn her departure are 4 children (Nina, Frank, Milo, and Grace I), two brothers (Allen and Josiah), two sisters (Olive and Rachel), fifteen grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, besides many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the Olive Church, conducted by the brethren, Henry Weldy and Silas Weldy. Text, II Tim. 4:7. Burial in the adjoining graveyard. Peace to her ashes.
Gospel Herald
Vol XII, No 50
11 March 1920
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Daniel Richardson is a son of Joshua and Jane Richardson, natives of Bucks county, Pa. He was born Oct 25, 1814. His parents were early settlers in Baugo tp, their settlement in the county being in 1832, and in Baugo tp in 1834.
Mr Richardson, our subject's father, was a coachmaker by trade, and worked at that a greater portion of his life in Addlesborough (or Crooket Billet). He died in August, 1841, aged 62 years.
The subject of this sketch was reared in the woods, and received his education in log school houses. When young he learned the tailor's trade, which he followed for 18 years.
He was married July 20, 1837, to Nancy A Mote, and had 12 children, 9 of whom are living, viz: John, Allen, Benjamin F, Jane (now Mrs Joseph Dobson), Mary A (now Mrs
Philip Smeltzer), Olive, Rachel (now Mrs Jno Lightfoot), and Mahala (now Mrs Jacob Sternberger). Mrs Richardson died March 2, 1875, and Dec 28, 1876.
Mr R again married, Mrs Coder, nee Moshier, the widow of Andrew Coder, who died in 1863. They had 8 children, 4 of whom are living, viz: Andrew, Sanford, George and Ella.
Mr Richason's great-grandfather was a member of Wm Penn's colony, and was present when the treaty of peace was made with the Indians. Mr R is the owner of 164 acres of land in Baugo tp.
History of Elkhart County, Indiana:
Together with Sketches of Its Cities History of Elkhart County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens: History of Indiana, Embracing Accounts of the Prehistoric Races
Chas C Chapman
1881
1st married 1862 Jacob Sternberg, son of Peter (C or G) Sternberg & his wife Nancy Ann Finley Sternberg
2 Children
Cora E Sternberg Ehret
Benjamin F Sternberg
2nd married 1883 Benjamin F "B F" Moyer
2 Children
George M Moyer
Grace I Moyer Mollenhour
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Moyer - Mahala Richardson Moyer, daughter of Daniel and Nancy Richardson was born in Elkhart Co, Ind, Apr 4, 1845, where she grew to womanhood and spent the remainder of her eventual life.
Departed this life Feb 23, 1920; aged 74 y, 10 m, 19 d.
She was married to Jacob Sternberg, Oct 2, 1862.
To this union were born two children (Cora E, and Benj F).
Mr Sternberg died July 26, 1880.
She was again united in marriage to Benj F Moyer Aug. 22, 1883, who had four children by a former marriage.
To this union were born two children (Geo M, and Grace I).
Mr Moyer also preceded her in death May 11, 1915.
At an early age she gave her heart unto the Lord and united with the Church of the Brethren. A few years later she united with the Mennonite Church in which she remained true and faithful until death. Her's was a life of usefulness, a mother to the motherless, always with patience, devotion, and Christian charity, showing herself a friend indeed in time of need.
She was preceded in death by husbands and 4 children.
Those left to mourn her departure are 4 children (Nina, Frank, Milo, and Grace I), two brothers (Allen and Josiah), two sisters (Olive and Rachel), fifteen grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, besides many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the Olive Church, conducted by the brethren, Henry Weldy and Silas Weldy. Text, II Tim. 4:7. Burial in the adjoining graveyard. Peace to her ashes.
Gospel Herald
Vol XII, No 50
11 March 1920
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*** her father ...
Daniel Richardson is a son of Joshua and Jane Richardson, natives of Bucks county, Pa. He was born Oct 25, 1814. His parents were early settlers in Baugo tp, their settlement in the county being in 1832, and in Baugo tp in 1834.
Mr Richardson, our subject's father, was a coachmaker by trade, and worked at that a greater portion of his life in Addlesborough (or Crooket Billet). He died in August, 1841, aged 62 years.
The subject of this sketch was reared in the woods, and received his education in log school houses. When young he learned the tailor's trade, which he followed for 18 years.
He was married July 20, 1837, to Nancy A Mote, and had 12 children, 9 of whom are living, viz: John, Allen, Benjamin F, Jane (now Mrs Joseph Dobson), Mary A (now Mrs
Philip Smeltzer), Olive, Rachel (now Mrs Jno Lightfoot), and Mahala (now Mrs Jacob Sternberger). Mrs Richardson died March 2, 1875, and Dec 28, 1876.
Mr R again married, Mrs Coder, nee Moshier, the widow of Andrew Coder, who died in 1863. They had 8 children, 4 of whom are living, viz: Andrew, Sanford, George and Ella.
Mr Richason's great-grandfather was a member of Wm Penn's colony, and was present when the treaty of peace was made with the Indians. Mr R is the owner of 164 acres of land in Baugo tp.
History of Elkhart County, Indiana:
Together with Sketches of Its Cities History of Elkhart County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens: History of Indiana, Embracing Accounts of the Prehistoric Races
Chas C Chapman
1881
Mahala Richardson Sternberg Moyer, daughter of Daniel Richardson (aka Richason) & his wife Nancy Ann Mote Richardson
1st married 1862 Jacob Sternberg, son of Peter (C or G) Sternberg & his wife Nancy Ann Finley Sternberg
2 Children
Cora E Sternberg Ehret
Benjamin F Sternberg
2nd married 1883 Benjamin F "B F" Moyer
2 Children
George M Moyer
Grace I Moyer Mollenhour
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Moyer - Mahala Richardson Moyer, daughter of Daniel and Nancy Richardson was born in Elkhart Co, Ind, Apr 4, 1845, where she grew to womanhood and spent the remainder of her eventual life.
Departed this life Feb 23, 1920; aged 74 y, 10 m, 19 d.
She was married to Jacob Sternberg, Oct 2, 1862.
To this union were born two children (Cora E, and Benj F).
Mr Sternberg died July 26, 1880.
She was again united in marriage to Benj F Moyer Aug. 22, 1883, who had four children by a former marriage.
To this union were born two children (Geo M, and Grace I).
Mr Moyer also preceded her in death May 11, 1915.
At an early age she gave her heart unto the Lord and united with the Church of the Brethren. A few years later she united with the Mennonite Church in which she remained true and faithful until death. Her's was a life of usefulness, a mother to the motherless, always with patience, devotion, and Christian charity, showing herself a friend indeed in time of need.
She was preceded in death by husbands and 4 children.
Those left to mourn her departure are 4 children (Nina, Frank, Milo, and Grace I), two brothers (Allen and Josiah), two sisters (Olive and Rachel), fifteen grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, besides many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the Olive Church, conducted by the brethren, Henry Weldy and Silas Weldy. Text, II Tim. 4:7. Burial in the adjoining graveyard. Peace to her ashes.
Gospel Herald
Vol XII, No 50
11 March 1920
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*** her father ...
Daniel Richardson is a son of Joshua and Jane Richardson, natives of Bucks county, Pa. He was born Oct 25, 1814. His parents were early settlers in Baugo tp, their settlement in the county being in 1832, and in Baugo tp in 1834.
Mr Richardson, our subject's father, was a coachmaker by trade, and worked at that a greater portion of his life in Addlesborough (or Crooket Billet). He died in August, 1841, aged 62 years.
The subject of this sketch was reared in the woods, and received his education in log school houses. When young he learned the tailor's trade, which he followed for 18 years.
He was married July 20, 1837, to Nancy A Mote, and had 12 children, 9 of whom are living, viz: John, Allen, Benjamin F, Jane (now Mrs Joseph Dobson), Mary A (now Mrs
Philip Smeltzer), Olive, Rachel (now Mrs Jno Lightfoot), and Mahala (now Mrs Jacob Sternberger). Mrs Richardson died March 2, 1875, and Dec 28, 1876.
Mr R again married, Mrs Coder, nee Moshier, the widow of Andrew Coder, who died in 1863. They had 8 children, 4 of whom are living, viz: Andrew, Sanford, George and Ella.
Mr Richason's great-grandfather was a member of Wm Penn's colony, and was present when the treaty of peace was made with the Indians. Mr R is the owner of 164 acres of land in Baugo tp.
History of Elkhart County, Indiana:
Together with Sketches of Its Cities History of Elkhart County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens: History of Indiana, Embracing Accounts of the Prehistoric Races
Chas C Chapman
1881
1st married 1862 Jacob Sternberg, son of Peter (C or G) Sternberg & his wife Nancy Ann Finley Sternberg
2 Children
Cora E Sternberg Ehret
Benjamin F Sternberg
2nd married 1883 Benjamin F "B F" Moyer
2 Children
George M Moyer
Grace I Moyer Mollenhour
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Moyer - Mahala Richardson Moyer, daughter of Daniel and Nancy Richardson was born in Elkhart Co, Ind, Apr 4, 1845, where she grew to womanhood and spent the remainder of her eventual life.
Departed this life Feb 23, 1920; aged 74 y, 10 m, 19 d.
She was married to Jacob Sternberg, Oct 2, 1862.
To this union were born two children (Cora E, and Benj F).
Mr Sternberg died July 26, 1880.
She was again united in marriage to Benj F Moyer Aug. 22, 1883, who had four children by a former marriage.
To this union were born two children (Geo M, and Grace I).
Mr Moyer also preceded her in death May 11, 1915.
At an early age she gave her heart unto the Lord and united with the Church of the Brethren. A few years later she united with the Mennonite Church in which she remained true and faithful until death. Her's was a life of usefulness, a mother to the motherless, always with patience, devotion, and Christian charity, showing herself a friend indeed in time of need.
She was preceded in death by husbands and 4 children.
Those left to mourn her departure are 4 children (Nina, Frank, Milo, and Grace I), two brothers (Allen and Josiah), two sisters (Olive and Rachel), fifteen grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, besides many relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the Olive Church, conducted by the brethren, Henry Weldy and Silas Weldy. Text, II Tim. 4:7. Burial in the adjoining graveyard. Peace to her ashes.
Gospel Herald
Vol XII, No 50
11 March 1920
**********************************
*** her father ...
Daniel Richardson is a son of Joshua and Jane Richardson, natives of Bucks county, Pa. He was born Oct 25, 1814. His parents were early settlers in Baugo tp, their settlement in the county being in 1832, and in Baugo tp in 1834.
Mr Richardson, our subject's father, was a coachmaker by trade, and worked at that a greater portion of his life in Addlesborough (or Crooket Billet). He died in August, 1841, aged 62 years.
The subject of this sketch was reared in the woods, and received his education in log school houses. When young he learned the tailor's trade, which he followed for 18 years.
He was married July 20, 1837, to Nancy A Mote, and had 12 children, 9 of whom are living, viz: John, Allen, Benjamin F, Jane (now Mrs Joseph Dobson), Mary A (now Mrs
Philip Smeltzer), Olive, Rachel (now Mrs Jno Lightfoot), and Mahala (now Mrs Jacob Sternberger). Mrs Richardson died March 2, 1875, and Dec 28, 1876.
Mr R again married, Mrs Coder, nee Moshier, the widow of Andrew Coder, who died in 1863. They had 8 children, 4 of whom are living, viz: Andrew, Sanford, George and Ella.
Mr Richason's great-grandfather was a member of Wm Penn's colony, and was present when the treaty of peace was made with the Indians. Mr R is the owner of 164 acres of land in Baugo tp.
History of Elkhart County, Indiana:
Together with Sketches of Its Cities History of Elkhart County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens: History of Indiana, Embracing Accounts of the Prehistoric Races
Chas C Chapman
1881
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