Eshleman, Jacob (Mrs.) (1856-1949)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1950 jan 19 p. 1

Birth date: 1856

text of obituary:

DEATH ENDS MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP WHICH LASTED 72 YEARS

Hagerstown, Md. — Mrs. Jacob Eshleman of this community passed on to her reward Dec. 12 at the age of 93, thus severing a marriage relationship extending over a period of 72 years and eight months. She was married to Mr. Eshleman, who is 10 days her senior, when both were 20.

Left to mourn her departure are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Emma Martin and Mrs. Noah Martin; seven grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren.