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Lydia Ann Harris Stauffer

Birth	:	17 Feb 1861 Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	10 Oct 1930 Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7565000, -97.1000000
Description	:	LYDIA ANN STAUFFER PASSES AWAY Mrs. Lydia Ann Stauffer passed away at her home on Friday October 10th following a short illness. She was sixty-nine years old and had resided in Seward County fifty-seven years. Mrs. Stauffer was the last surviving member of the first three Mennonite families to come to Seward County. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the East Fairview church, with George Miller, assisted by Joe Rediger, officiating. Burial in the East Fairview Cemetery. Lydia Ann Stauffer (nee Harris) was born on February 17, 1861 at Sugar Creek, Holmes County, Ohio and passed away in Milford Nebraska on... Read More	LYDIA ANN STAUFFER PASSES AWAY Mrs. Lydia Ann Stauffer passed away at her home on Friday October 10th following a short illness. She was sixty-nine years old and had resided in Seward County fifty-seven years. Mrs. Stauffer was the last surviving member of the first three Mennonite families to come to Seward County. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the East Fairview church, with George Miller, assisted by Joe Rediger, officiating. Burial in the East Fairview Cemetery. Lydia Ann Stauffer (nee Harris) was born on February 17, 1861 at Sugar Creek, Holmes County, Ohio and passed away in Milford Nebraska on October 10, 1930 at the age of 69 years, 7 months, and 23 days. In 1873 at the age of 12 years she moved with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John J. Harris to Seward County, Nebraska locating on a farm three miles west of Milford, where she grew to womanhood. When she was seventeen years old, she united with the Mennonite church to which she remained a faithful member until her death, and was the only surviving in the East Fairview church of the three families who moved here at the same time and who were the first Mennonites to locate in Seward County. On February 15, 1880 she was married to Christian Stauffer with whom she lived until his death on April 5, 1908. To this union were born nine children, 6 sons and 3 daughters; Daniel, Edwin, and Caroline of Milford, Sarah Yordy of Ashley, Michigan, John of Phillips, Albert of Gothenberg, and Amos of Lincoln. One daughter and one son preceded her in infancy. Besides her children she is survived by 19 grandchildren, 2 brothers, 4 sisters, and a host of relatives and friends.

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Lydia Ann Harris Stauffer death on 10 Oct 1930 in Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.7565000
Longitude: -97.1000000

Family Members:

Parent

John J. Harris

(1833 - 1912)

Caroline Mutchelknaus Harris

(1835 - 1904)

Spouse

Christian Stauffer

(1857 - 1908)

Siblings

Mary E. Harris Findley

(1858 - 1938)

(1863 - 1954)

(1865 - 1932)

(1867 - 1870)

(1869 - 1957)

(1874 - 1948)

Children

Catharine Stauffer

(1881 - 1881)

Daniel Joseph Stauffer

(1884 - 1951)

(1888 - 1889)

(1890 - 1972)

(1894 - 1979)

(1898 - 1972)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. East Fairview Cemetery
Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7565000, -97.1000000

2. Pleasant View Cemetery
Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7557800, -97.1201200

3. Milford Mennonite Cemetery
Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7703018, -97.0730972

4. Blue Mound Cemetery
Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7625000, -97.0456000

5. West Mills Cemetery
Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7178001, -97.1294022

6. Goldhammer Cemetery
Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7132988, -97.0725021

7. Ruby Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Ruby, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8131000, -97.0827000

8. Englehaupt Cemetery
Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7416992, -97.1778030

9. Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery
Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7997000, -97.1578000

10. West Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7710000, -97.1978000

11. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Ruby, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8292007, -97.0550003

12. West Blue Cemetery
Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6985664, -97.0265732

13. First Methodist Cemetery
Goehner, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8292000, -97.1492000

14. Camden Cemetery
Seward, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7167015, -96.9918976

15. Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8137000, -97.0057000

16. Dorchester Cemetery
Dorchester, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6638985, -97.1018982

17. Walnut Creek Cemetery
Goehner, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7853012, -97.2202988

18. Calvary Cemetery
Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7714005, -97.2564011

19. Faith Lutheran East Cemetery
Seward, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8572000, -97.0044000

20. Pleasant Dale Cemetery
Pleasant Dale, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8143997, -96.9475021

21. Leonard Cemetery
Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7425003, -97.2739029

22. Beaver Crossing Cemetery
Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7820670, -97.2820720

23. Mound Prairie Cemetery
Goehner, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8573380, -97.2344200

24. Johnson Creek Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6960983, -97.2731018