Amiss, Rev. John L., a traveling preacher in the Balto conference, d. at Springfield, Ohio, 3 Oct 1832. He leaves a wife and two small children. [National Intelligencer, October 12, 1832 - Submitted to Genealogy Trails By Kim Torp]

Gordon, Sarah R.
Mrs. Sarah Rebecca GORDON. 82, of 135 Gordon Rd., died at 9:52 a.m. Thursday in City Hospital, following 10 days of serious illness. Mrs. GORDON, a Springfield resident for most of her life, was born in Ohio on Feb. 6, 1882, a daughter of William BLAIR and Eliza Jane LEFFEL HARDACRE. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church, the Friendly Neighbors Club and W.C.T.U.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alva Clinton GORDON, Nov. 8, 1955.
Survivors include four sons, William Blair and Robert B., both of Springfield, the Rev. Edward C. GORDON of Zanesville, O., and Paul E. of Vandalia; a brother, William B. HARDACRE of Springfield; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the Richards Memorial Home. [Daily News, Thursday, May 14, 1964, Springfield. OH - Submitted to Genealogy Trails By Gary Harwood]

Hardacre, Eliza J.
Mrs. Eliza Jane Hardacre, 87. died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clinton Gordon, Springfield, Route 1, after an illness of eight weeks. She was the widow of Hugh Blair Hardacre, who died Sept. 21, 1888. With the exception of five years spent in Champaign county, she had lived in Clark County all her life. Mrs. Hardacre had been a member of the Bethel Baptist Church for the last 63 years.
Two daughters, Mrs. J. I. Lauer. of Elida. O.. and Mrs. Gordon, at whose home she died; three sons, Benjamin E. Hardacre, of Jacksonville, Fla.. Jeremiah C. Hardacre, of Conover. O., and William B. Hardacre, of Springfield, Route 1; 13 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren survive.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p. m. in the Bethel Baptist Church on the New Carlisle pk. Burial will be made in the church cemetery. [Daily News, 22 Jun 1936, Springfield, OH - Submitted to Genealogy Trails By Gary Harwood]

Trout, Eliza

Mrs. Eliza Trout, 99, a resident of Clark-co practically all her life, and the oldest citizen in this locality, is dead here today. The aged woman died yesterday after a brief illness. Burial in Myers cemetery. [The Lima News, Jan 8, 1929, Lima, OH - Submitted by Linda Dietz]

Groves, Frank M

Funeral services for Frank M. Groves, 47, who died Thursday evening at his home, 778 S. At;antic-av, Lima, will be conducted at the Coffman Funeral Home, Springfield. Services were held Saturday evening in the home by Allen Council No. 347, Junior Order of United Mechanics, of which he was a charter member. The body will be taken to Springfield Sunday.[ The Lima News, Jan 6, 1929, Lima, OH - Submitted By Linda Dietz]

Geeting, L. R.

Injuries suffered a week ago, when he was struck on the head by a pole he was using for a lever in repairing a barn damaged in a windstorm, caused the death last night of L. R. Geeting, 57, Clark-co farmer. Burial in New Carlisle. [The Lima News, Jan 28, 1929, Lima, OH - Submitted by Linda Dietz]

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