Emma Catherine Burckhart

Birth: Aug. 18, 1871 Stark County Ohio, USA Death: Nov. 27, 1944 Wayne County Ohio, USA

Gospel Herald Dec 1944 Burckhart, Emma Catherine, daughter of Samuel L. and Mary (Horst) Weaver was born near North Lawrence, Ohio, Aug. 18, 1871; departed this life at her home near Dalton, Ohio, Nov. 27, 1944; aged 73 y. 3 m. 9 d. She was united in marriage to David Burckhart Nov. 24, 1892. To this union were born five children, four of whom died in infancy. She leaves her sorrowing companion, one daughter (Rhoda-wife of Ray Horst), 4 grandchildren, one sister (Mrs. Amelia Eschliman, Orrville, Ohio), and one brother (Jesse E. Weaver, near Dalton, OHio). She united with the Mennonite Church in young womanhood and remained faithful until death. She was a devoted companion and a loving mother. During her illness she fully resigned to the Lord's will but expressed a sincere desire to go home. Inasmuch as it has pleased her Maker to fulfill her desire, we submissively say, "Thy will be done."

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Parents:

 Samuel L. Weaver (1845 - 1908)

 Mary Horst Weaver (1849 - 1928)

Spouse:

 David E. Burckhart (1867 - 1949)

Children:

 Rhoda M. Burckhart Horst (1906 - 1995)*

Siblings:

 Amelia Alice Weaver Eschliman (1869 - 1946)*

 Emma Catherine Weaver Burckhart (1871 - 1944)

 Jesse Elmer Weaver (1873 - 1957)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: County Line Mennonite Cemetery Wayne County Ohio, USA

Created by: Margaret Gunn Record added: Jun 14, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 53677675
Gospel Herald Dec 1944
Burckhart, Emma Catherine, daughter of Samuel L. and Mary (Horst) Weaver was born near North Lawrence, Ohio, Aug. 18, 1871; departed this life at her home near Dalton, Ohio, Nov. 27, 1944; aged 73 y. 3 m. 9 d. She was united in marriage to David Burckhart Nov. 24, 1892. To this union were born five children, four of whom died in infancy. She leaves her sorrowing companion, one daughter (Rhoda-wife of Ray Horst), 4 grandchildren, one sister (Mrs. Amelia Eschliman, Orrville, Ohio), and one brother (Jesse E. Weaver, near Dalton, OHio). She united with the Mennonite Church in young womanhood and remained faithful until death. She was a devoted companion and a loving mother. During her illness she fully resigned to the Lord's will but expressed a sincere desire to go home. Inasmuch as it has pleased her Maker to fulfill her desire, we submissively say, "Thy will be done."* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Nov 8 2023, 20:37:31 UTC