Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1898 — GWIN. [ARTICLE]

GWIN.

Mary W. Conyers was bom in Harveys, burg, Butler county, Ohio, April 8, 1820. Mcv d to Economy, Indiana, when about eighteen years old. Was marr.ed to John M. Gwin, February 26, 1839 Moved to Jasper county in 1852, and has resided continuously in Jasper county until her death. Mary W. Gwin unitec with the M E. church when about eighteen years old. There were born to /ohn M and Mary W. Gwin ten children, four boys and six girls. Tne husband John M Gwin, three hoys and tour girls survive, namely, Jesse C Gwin, County Treaturer of Jasper county, Hannah D. .Utnden, of Fair Oaks, John P. Gw’n, of McCoysburg, Samantha McDonald.nEdward W. Gwin, Celestic Parker, EmmaF. Sayers. She bad been a constant .offerer from rheumatism for about fifteen years. During mosi all this time she had to be carried or moved to b.-d or meals. She had ever been patient and never oomplainin » dt ring all her suffering. |ln April ! ast she had a stroke of paralysis, w ich was the immediate cause of her death, whuh occurred November 7at 6:30 p. m. Her age at time of det th was 78 years and seven months. The funeral was held Tuesday, Novem-' ber Sth, at 10:30 a. m., at Rensselaer M. E. church, Rev. H. M. Middleton conducting the religious services. The funeral was very largely attended. Interment in Weston cemetery. *