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Sarah Jane <I>Brown</I> Vinning

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Sarah Jane Brown Vinning

Birth
Wells County, Indiana, USA
Death
23 Mar 1928 (aged 50)
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Sarah J. Vining, 50, wife of John Vining, died in the family home, 804 West Twelfth St., at 6:30 a.m., Friday, following a year's illness. The body was taken to Hampton mortuary and will be removed to the home this evening. Funeral services will be conducted in the Beech Grove Chapel, at 2 p.m., Monday. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery. Surviving are seven children, Don, Anna, Loren, Harry and Helen, at home; William, of Honolulu; Mrs. Delphia Bell, of Muncie, and Mrs. Lydia Runyon, of Dayton, O., and the mother, Mrs. Rebecca Utiner, of Muncie.
(Muncie Evening Press, 23Mar1928)

Note: Sarah's obituary is filled with errors.
"Loren" and "Harry" should have been written
as Lloyd and Mary. Lydia Runyon was not a
child of Sarah's; she was her sister. Rebecca
"Utiner" is misspelled.

Sarah's parents were Abel "Abraham" Brown
and Rebecca Runyon. After her father died,
her mother remarried twice with her last
husband being Alex Utinger. Alex and Rebecca were witnesses to Sarah's marriage to John Vining on 14Apr1897 in Adams, Indiana.

After Sarah died, most of her children went to
live with other people.
Mrs. Sarah J. Vining, 50, wife of John Vining, died in the family home, 804 West Twelfth St., at 6:30 a.m., Friday, following a year's illness. The body was taken to Hampton mortuary and will be removed to the home this evening. Funeral services will be conducted in the Beech Grove Chapel, at 2 p.m., Monday. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery. Surviving are seven children, Don, Anna, Loren, Harry and Helen, at home; William, of Honolulu; Mrs. Delphia Bell, of Muncie, and Mrs. Lydia Runyon, of Dayton, O., and the mother, Mrs. Rebecca Utiner, of Muncie.
(Muncie Evening Press, 23Mar1928)

Note: Sarah's obituary is filled with errors.
"Loren" and "Harry" should have been written
as Lloyd and Mary. Lydia Runyon was not a
child of Sarah's; she was her sister. Rebecca
"Utiner" is misspelled.

Sarah's parents were Abel "Abraham" Brown
and Rebecca Runyon. After her father died,
her mother remarried twice with her last
husband being Alex Utinger. Alex and Rebecca were witnesses to Sarah's marriage to John Vining on 14Apr1897 in Adams, Indiana.

After Sarah died, most of her children went to
live with other people.

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