The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa Thursday, April 8, 1909 MARY MILLER was born in Germany, Feb. 3rd, 1825, and died at the home of her only son, G.A. STAKER, of Lincoln Township, April 5, 1909, at the age of 84 years, 2 months and 2 days. At the age of 6 years she with her parents came to America, locating near Zanesville, Ohio, and when 17 years old she united with the Lutheran Church and has since lived a consistent Christian. At the age of 19 she was married to JOHN STAKER, who died 52 years ago. To this union 3 children were born, one son and two daughters. The son alone remains, the daughters having preceded her to the spirit world. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert June 28, 2005 iggy29@rnetinc.net