MARTIN, Frank - 1899
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Friday, 30 June 1899
After an illness of seven weeks, Frank Martin passed away of cerebro spinal meningitis. He was born in Portland, Fountain County, February 4, 1853, and died June 24, 1899. In 1879 he was married to Amanda Reprogle. To this union seven children were born, of whom two, Ethel and Nina, with their mother, survive him. At the age of 14 years he joined the Christian Church. The funeral was conducted at the family residence on Milligan Street Monday and was largely attended. Rev. Tharp officiated, assisted by Rev. Davis, of Trinity Church. Interment was at Oak Hill.