Zigler - Lida Sering
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly
Journal, Crawfordsville, Indiana Friday August 25, 1916 (p. 3 col. 2)
Lida Zigler Dead – passed away Monday Evening at Home of Sister-in-law – Funeral Wednesday
Lida Zigler Dead – passed away Monday Evening at Home of Sister-in-law – Funeral Wednesday
Lida Zigler, thirty-nine years
old, died Monday evening at six at the home of her sister-in-law (sic), Mrs.
Joseph Toney, 207 north Oak street, after an extended illness. Two brothers and
two sisters survive. Funeral services were held from the home of Mrs. Toney
Wednesday afternoon at two-thirty with burial in Masonic cemetery. Rev. F.B.
Solin had charge of the services.
Note: Lida’s given name as used in
early records was Lydia. She did not die at the home of a sister-in-law, but
rather at her sister Emma Sering Toney’s home. The name from the second
marriage has different spellings, including Zigler, Ziegler and Zeigler. Her date of death was August 21, 1916.
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly
Journal, Crawfordsville, Indiana Friday, September 1, 1916 (p. 7 col. 1)
Mrs. Lida Ziegler (Contributed.)
Mrs. Lida Ziegler was born in
Ottawa county, Missouri, October 13, 1876 and died August 21, 1916. She was
united in marriage to Daniel Weliver in Crawfordsville, Ind., by Rev. Mr.
Vancleave November 1895. To this union four children were born. Two sons are
left to mourn her loss, Wallace, aged sixteen, and Austin, aged thirteen. Mrs. Weliver passed away November 1904. Later
she was united in marriage to Arno Ziegler, on August 9, 1910, who still
survives. She leaves a father and mother, Mr. and mrs. Isaac Sering, three
sisters, Mrs. Rosa Douglas, Mrs. Dan Hillard and Mrs. Joseph Toney, three
brothers, George Sering, Willis Sering and Solomon Sering and two sons, Wallace
Weliver and Austin Weliver, to mourn her loss.
Sources: Crawfordsville District
Public Library, Crawfordsville, Indiana.
Transcriptions By: Vernon L.
Threlkeld (distant relative of the subject).
Note: Some records say she was born in 1876, others in 1877.