Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 February 1914 — Obituary of Mrs. J. T. Daugherty. [ARTICLE]

Obituary of Mrs. J. T. Daugherty.

Julia S. Sayler was born at Marton, Ohio, May 12, 1840, and died in Rensselaer, Ind., Feb. 19, 1914, aged 73 years, 9 months and 7 days. She was one of eight children born to Isaac and Elizabeth Sayler, of whom three sisters and one brother still survive.

On Sept. 29, 1868, in Rensselaer, she was married to John T. Daugherty. To this union was born one child, Elfirdie C., now Mrs. E. S. Thornton, of Surrey. At the age of 16 she confessed her faith in Jesus as her Savior by uniting with the M. E. church. After her marriage she transferred her membeshlp to the Free Wall Baptist church, in which church she lived and died a consistent Christian.

She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, one daughter, four grandchildren, one brother, Andrew Sayler of Big Rapids, Mich., three sisters, Miss Ellen Sayler of Rensselaer, Mrs. Sarah A. Benjamin of Enid, Ok}®., and Mrs. Jane Daugherty of Hammond, besides many other relatives and friends. The funeral, conducted by Rev. J. C. Parrett of the Presbyterian church, was held Saturday afternoon from the Presbyterian church, and burial made in Weston cemetery.