Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1916 — Obituary of John S. Daughetee. [ARTICLE]

Obituary of John S. Daughetee.

John S. Daughetee was born in Estoll county, Ky., Feb. 8, 1855, and departed this life June 23, 1916, in his home in Glllam tp., Jasper county, Ind., aged 61 years, four months and 15 days, after an illness of eight years. On July 24; 1873, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Barnett. To this union were born six children, two of whom preceded him In death. HUs wife died October 8, 1888. On April 25, 1897, he was married to Mrs. Leota Freshour, and eight children were born to them, of whom six are living. Remaining to mourn their loss are his wife. 10 children, 15 grandchildren, vwo brothers, one sister and a host of friends and neighbors. He had the love and confidence of all who knew him. 3 . >lr. Daughetee was converted in 1 890 and united with the M. E. church. He was a charter member of the Free Methodist church In Medaryville, an official member and class leader who truly adorned his profession as a follower, of the meek and lowly Jesus. He was a good husband and father and neighbor, and beloved by all who knew him. xx