The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1863-01-09
MARItIEI).


In Clafidon, at tho residence Of the bri dee
father. on tho evening Of Jan. let. 1868, by
Roy. u. ID. Taylor. Mr.. VIM. ID. RING.
LAND. Of Chardon. to Miss JANE s. TAY.
LOR, of the former p laco. -
lAlso. at tho same time aud place. by tho
same, Mr.. OZRO r. NEwCOMB. Of Char
don. to Miss SUSAN A. Taylor, Of CIaridon.
Also, at,the same time. and by tho same,
Mr. 0RLO ID. NEwCOMB, to Miss RA-
CHEL A. SMITH. both Of MiddloHeid
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-ef sUs oe DIED.
In Chardon, Doc. Sd. at tho rosidonce of
his son,in-law, Orrin Tucker, MIR. GAlIJs
KENT, In the slst year Of bis age. ~
Ho was ono of tho oarly settlers of this
township, In which no has boon a resident
nearly forty yoars Ho was known 10 all az
being respectable and quiet citizen. Ii
might be said Of him, "Hd entered hls Lorda
vineyard at tho eleventh hour" being nearly
sixty years OF ago whom no became a subject
OF converting grace. Ho rejoicod ia hope.
and blessed God at all tinics. Ho often OK.
pressed his desire to dle without a lingering
sickness. Tho Lord granted his PRAYER.
he was slightly unwell for two days; tho
third day was noarly rs well as usual: sat
at tho table in the evening, aud eat his
supper, after which ho oppressed deep sym.
pathy for the sick aud wounded soldiers.
and enumerated the many blessings that no
enjoyed. Ho remarked that many would
die before morning. but did not think no
should. We arc thus reminded, ain such
an hour as yo think not tho Son of Man
comoih.' Ho retired to rest at his usual
hour. aud, whilo no slcpt. tho Angel of
Death received his commission to bear him
away, and so tonderly did no fold him In his
embrace that no know not till he had crossed
the fearful river, and plucpd him at tho
gates of the Holy City, whore wo trust bo
received blessed Welcome 10 tho lows Of
his Lerd. And now ho Joins tho song OF
the redeemed around tho throne. in prais GA
unto Hin who loved him, aud washed bim
from his sins in his own blood. Not an.
pearing as oarly as usual, his daughter wen.
TO his room, and found him sleeping that
sleep that knows no waking until the last
trumpet sounds.
That last, lovely morning oil blooming and fair
ls tast onward rolling and soon will appear,
When the mighty, mighty trump
Sounds, Come, Come away,
., letus he ready and hail that bright dhv
LCos.
In logan Co., Illinois. Dec. 2lst. 1862
Mrs HARRlETL CHAPMAN, wife of Hi.
ram Q, Chapman, and daughter of J. S.
Cook, OF Burton, agod "a years.
About six weeks previous to hor death,
Mrs. Chapman, with her husband and two
little children, loft tho place of her nativity
to mud a new home in Illinois. Sho had
just become pleasantly sottlod In her do.
mestic arrangements. aud was rejoicing in
bright antcipations Of future comfort and
enjoyment, whom tho sudden summons camo,
calling her to homo beyond the skies On
the afternoon of tho goth, returning from a
short rido on horseback, she had almos,
reached her Own door, when, her horse bo-
coming somewhat excited, in her alarm. az
Is supposed, sue either foil or throw her.
self from tho saddle, and struck the Garth
with her head and left shoulder Tho con.
cusston produced internal Injuries of q fatal
character. She yory soon became uncon.
eclous, and SO continued till the evening Of
tho Sabbath following, when her liberated
spirit took its upward fight ~
For more than eight yoars, Mrs. Chap
man had been protested disciple Of Christ
and, though doath came ia form to pro.
eluda tho conscious exercise and uttorance
OF faith in her living Redoemor, she has ief,
to surviving friends the sweet solace of
Christian hope. Intelligent, amiable. af.
fectionate, confding. she is sorrowfully
missed from tho sphere of her social and
domestic life. Deep mystery invests the
dispensation which has so abruptly taken
hor away from her now-found earthly bono,
from tho bosom Of q devoted husband, and
from her little chidron. SO needing a moth
ors care and nurture; but beyond tho dark
ness thore is light in the blessed persuasion
tnat, being clothed upon with hor house
winch IS from heaven, mortality is swallowed
up of lifo."
Hor romans were brought to Burton for
intermont, and, on Sabbath, the ,2sth. her
funeral wss attended, by largo and docply
interested congregation. [CoM
In Chonys Grove. Mclean Co.. Illinois.
Nov. goth, 1869. Mrs. SOPHRONIA A.
TEAR. aged 80 years, wife of James w.
Tear. and daughter of the lato Lorrin Smith.
of this place. "aE 1a