Miss Sarah Ann Marshall was born at Monroe Centre, Ashtabula County, Ohio, April 9, 1832. She was married to Harlow Kinney, July 10, 1853, at West Springfield, PA. and moved with him to Iowa the following November. The family came to Nickerson, October 27. 1875, where Mrs. Kinney has since made her home, and where she died last Thursday, September 20, 1906 Mrs. Kinney leaves three children; Mrs. J. K. Ewing, whose home is in Seattle, Washington, Miss Ernestine L. Kinney and J. C. F. Kinney both of this place. The oldest child Alonzo Kinney died August 3, 1855. funeral services were held at the home Sunday, September 23, conducted by Dr. Brandt of Nickerson. The text for the occasion, previously selected by Mrs. Kinney herself was " If a man dies shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change comes."- Job 14:14. The remains were followed to their last resting place in Wildmead Cemetery by many old settlers, who had known Mrs. Kinney for years and sympathized with the bereaved family.
Nickerson Argosy Thursday September 27, 1906
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