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Borkholder, Jacob J. (1864-1963)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1963 May 16 p. 3

Birth date: 1864

text of obituary:

99-YR. OLD GREAT-GREAT-GRANDFATHER FOLLOWS WIFE IN DEATH

Goshen, Ind. — Jacob J. Borkholder, 99-year-old member of the Amish church residing northwest of Bremen, died at his home on May 7.

On March 29 of this year his wife, the former Anna Schlabach, died at the age of 100. The couple had observed their 75th wedding anniversary last fall.