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Caroline E Mercer Sheward

Birth	:	26 Dec 1826
Death	:	31 Jul 1895
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.2653008, -94.9214020
Plot	:	Section 4, Row 5
Description	:	Published in The Rochester Sentinel Friday, August 2, 1895 Mrs. Caroline SHEWARD died Tuesday noon at her home in the northeast part of the city, from neuralgia of the bowels. Mrs. Sheward, whose maiden name was MERCER, was born in Jackson county, Ohio, Dec. 22, 1826, moved with her parents to Richland county, Ohio, in 1828, was married to Nimrod D. SHEWARD in 1855, and moved to Newcastle township, Fulton county, Ind., in 1866. Her husband died in Andersonville prison, and at her home on the Tippecanoe river, four miles and a half northeast of Rochester, she by dint of economy and careful... Read More	Published in The Rochester Sentinel Friday, August 2, 1895 Mrs. Caroline SHEWARD died Tuesday noon at her home in the northeast part of the city, from neuralgia of the bowels. Mrs. Sheward, whose maiden name was MERCER, was born in Jackson county, Ohio, Dec. 22, 1826, moved with her parents to Richland county, Ohio, in 1828, was married to Nimrod D. SHEWARD in 1855, and moved to Newcastle township, Fulton county, Ind., in 1866. Her husband died in Andersonville prison, and at her home on the Tippecanoe river, four miles and a half northeast of Rochester, she by dint of economy and careful management, reared her family of little children to respected manhood and womanhood. In 1892 she moved to Rochester, where she lived with her son, Frank, till the time of her death. Two infant sons preceded the mother to the spirit world. The surviving children are Frank SHEWARD, of this city, William T. SHEWARD, of Dunkirk, Ind., Mrs. F. E. COCHRAN, of Macy, Ind., and Mrs. J. W. BONNELL, of Grant. The deceased was aged 64 years 7 months and 9 days. She united with the Christian church in 1846. She was widely known and highly respected. The funeral occurs today from the Christian church at 10 o'clock. Interment in the Odd Fellows cemetery. SOURCE: Fulton County Indiana Obits/Biogs - 1891-1895 by Wendell C. Tombaugh ___________________________________________________ I tried to find Nimrod Sheward in the Andersonville registry but he was not listed.

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Children

Sarah M Sheward Cochran

(1861 - 1937)

Benjamin Frank Sheward

(1863 - 1931)

Nannie J Sherward Bonnell

(1864 - 1908)

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