Claim: The manuscript translator Abram Bowman Kolb, married the second daughter of John F. Funk, who was born in 1835 where he went on to publish Herald of Truth.
Evidence: He also translated manuscripts including the Enchiridion of Anabaptist leader Dirk Philips, and Restitution by Henry Funk. On 3 January 1893, he married Phoebe Funk, the second daughter of John F. Funk. John Fretz Funk (April 6, 1835 - January 8, 1930) was a publisher and leader of the Mennonite Church. Funk published the Herald of Truth from 1864 until 1908 when it merged with the Gospel Witness to form the Gospel Herald.