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George Noble Moyer

audiorij  (View posts) Posted: 1 Jul 2008 11:39PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Moyer, Thomas
I am looking for any information on George Noble Moyer and his decendants. I am also looking for a Moyer Cemetery Listing. Any help is appreciated.

George Noble Moyer

Born: 8 Dec 1860
, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Died: 21 Feb 1952
, Fulton, Indiana, USA

George Noble Moyer, second son of Jesse and Eliza Moyer, was born December 8, 1860. He was the founder of the Laketon Nursery in 1880 and a member of the Indiana State Nursery Association. He married Rosa Thomas, who died in 1941. They were parents of three.

George Noble Moyer married second time to his wife's sister. They became the parents of four: John, who with his wife, Grace, took over the Laketon Nursery; Grace Moyer, married Carl Zimpleman, make their home in North Manchester; Walter Moyer, Laketon, deceased; Celia Moyer who has a home in Elkhart.

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George N. Moyer
George N. MOYER, founder of the Laketon Nurseries at Laketon, died this morning at the home of a son there, after an illness of one week with pneumonia and complications. He was 91 years old.
Mr. Moyer founded the Laketon Nursery in 1880 and was the oldest active nurseryman in Indiana. He was a member of the Indiana State Nursery Association.
The deceased was born Dec. 8, 1860 in Wabash county in the Pleasant Hill community, the son of Jesse and Eliza (HOOVER) Moyer. He resided in the same neighborhood throughout his entire life.
The survivors are two sons: Robert Moyer of Gilead and John Moyer of Laketon; four daughters, Mrs. Charles SPEICHER, Evanston, Ill.; Mrs. Noel SCHAULL, Muncie; Mrs. Carl ZIMPLEMAN, North Manchester and Mrs. Walter PIERSON, Laketon. His wife passed away in 1941.
Funeral services will be at 2:30 Saturday afternoon at the Laketon E.U.B., where Mr. Moyer was a member. The Rev. Howard STEELE, Washington Center, will be the officiating minister, assisted by Rev. W. K. DICKINSON and Rev. MUMFORD, Laketon. Burial will be made in the Laketon cemetery.
The body is at the Moyer-Haupert Funeral Home in Akron and will be removed to the late residence of the deceased, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday.
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audiorij 1 Jul 2008 11:39PM GMT 
ronwoodward91 2 Jul 2008 1:37AM GMT 
audiorij 10 Jul 2008 4:29AM GMT 
mdz1941 6 Jul 2009 4:02AM GMT 
   

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