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Rachel Thut Eyman

Birth	:	1838
Death	:	1916
Burial	:	Holy Corners Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8122220, -85.5272220
Inscription	:	Mother
Description	:	Gospel Herald - Volume IX, Number 7 - May 18, 1916 - pages 126,127 Eyman. - Rachel, daughter of Bishop John Thut, was born in Holmes Co., O., June 11, 1838: died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Barbara Steiner, Fort Wayne, Ind., April 16, 1916: aged 77 y. 10 m. 5 d. While yet a small girl, she with her parents moved to Allen Co., O., where she grew to womanhood, and Jan. 22, 1863 she was united in marriage to Tobias Blosser. To this union were born 3 sons and 4 daughters. In 1866 they located in Elkhart... Read More	Gospel Herald - Volume IX, Number 7 - May 18, 1916 - pages 126,127 Eyman. - Rachel, daughter of Bishop John Thut, was born in Holmes Co., O., June 11, 1838: died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Barbara Steiner, Fort Wayne, Ind., April 16, 1916: aged 77 y. 10 m. 5 d. While yet a small girl, she with her parents moved to Allen Co., O., where she grew to womanhood, and Jan. 22, 1863 she was united in marriage to Tobias Blosser. To this union were born 3 sons and 4 daughters. In 1866 they located in Elkhart Co., Ind. In 1878, she was bereft of her husband and left to struggle on alone with a family of small children. Sept. 1, 1885, she was united in her second marriage to Henry Eyman and in the spring of 1887 they moved near Caledonia, Mich. Retiring from farm life in 1896, they moved to the village of Dutton, where death claimed her second husband in March, 1906. The remaining years of her life were spent largely with her children. In her girlhood days she gave her heart to the Lord, uniting with the Mennonite Church, remaining a devoted and faithful member all her days. Of a timid and reserved nature, her life was somewhat obscure, but her best friends were those who knew her best. Her illness wos of several months' duration, but she bore it all patiently, eagerly awaiting the summons to be called. Early in her illness she was anointed, thus making use of every means of grace available. She leaves to mourn her loss 3 sons (William of Alberta, J. R., Denver, Colo., and Ezra of Caledonia), 3 daughters (Mrs. Sarah E. Good of Boise, Ida.; Mrs. Barbara Steiner of Ft. Wayne, and Mrs. Salome Good of Dutton), 17 grandchildren, 2 sisters (Mrs. Barbara Steiner and Mrs. Mary Hilty), and hosts of friends. Funeral services were conducted at the home of her daughter in Ft. Wayne, Ind., by Abner and Levi Yoder of the Church of the Brethren, assisted by Bro. Miller of the Mennonite Church. The body was shipped to Dutton, Mich., where a second service was conducted from the U. B. Church, conducted by E. F. Caslow and J. C. Overholt, both of the Brethren Church of Grand Rapids. Interment in Holy Corners Cemetery. Text, II Kings 4:26.

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Latitude: 42.8122220
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Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Henry Eyman

(1828 - 1905)

Siblings

Peter B. Thut

(1846 - 1910)

Children

Saloma Blosser Good

(1870 - 1945)

Ezra Blosser

(1871 - 1926)

Jennie Christina Blosser Hahn

(1876 - 1901)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Holy Corners Cemetery
Caledonia, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8122220, -85.5272220

2. Lakeside Cemetery
Caledonia, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7927780, -85.5111110

3. Alaska Cemetery
Alaska, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8392525, -85.4856262

4. Dutton Cemetery
Dutton, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8366670, -85.5841670

5. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Cascade Township, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8688890, -85.5283330

6. Barber Cemetery
Caledonia Township, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7902985, -85.4543991

7. Daniels Cemetery
Caledonia, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8111000, -85.4477997

8. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Moline, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7542130, -85.5466000

9. Parmalee Cemetery
Parmelee, Barry County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7547112, -85.4705582

10. Whitneyville Cemetery
Whitneyville, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8630560, -85.4594440

11. Gaines Cemetery
Cutlerville, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7976036, -85.6240311

12. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Caledonia, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7977700, -85.4284100

13. Blain Cemetery
Cutlerville, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8414001, -85.6335983

14. Forest Hills Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Cascade Township, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8981194, -85.4814083

15. Pine Hill Cemetery
Kentwood, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8675003, -85.6363983

16. Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
Cascade Township, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9089012, -85.5464020

17. Cascade Cemetery
Cascade Township, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9088890, -85.4905560

18. Teeple Cemetery (Defunct)
Cascade Township, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9134300, -85.5357790

19. Mount Hope Cemetery
Middleville, Barry County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7148018, -85.4551086

20. Maple Grove Cemetery
Kentwood, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9033300, -85.6203400

21. Weaver Cemetery
Byron Township, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8041992, -85.6828003

22. Bowne Township Cemetery
Bowne Center, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8133330, -85.3700000

23. Hooker Cemetery
Wayland, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7061005, -85.5939026

24. Snow Cemetery
Cascade, Kent County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9077830, -85.4306420