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Brillhart, J. Wesley (1853-1937)
From Biograph
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1937 Feb 3 p. 3
Birth date: 1853 Dec 29
text of obituary:
J. Wesley Brillhart was born at Orville, Ohio, December 29, 1853. After a short illness from heartfailure he passed away very peacefully at the home of Mrs. Martha Steiner of Upland, California, January 2, 1937, at the age of 83 years and 22 days.
His early life was spent on his father's farm near Orville, Ohio., At the age of sixteen he went to Morrison, Illinois, where he had employment as a farm hand. On February 12, 1876, he was married to Regina Schomaker.
