Mendenhall, John

Personal Information
Last Name	Mendenhall
First Name	John
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Maiden Name
Death Date	3/8/1847
Birth Date	1/7/1811
Obituary Source
Source Information	Cemetery index/Family records
Cemetery	West Newton

Family Information
Spouse	Mildred D. Barnett
Survived By
Other	Age 36 years, 2 months, and 1 day. Born in Hendricks Co., Ind.; son of Joseph and Nancy Ann Barnett Mendenhall. Married on Aug. 17, 1833 in Marion Co., Ind. Father of 7 children: Lewis, Thomas, Matilda, Theodate, Jane, Ann, and William. He was a well-to-do farmer; his farm was about ten miles from Indianapolis in Morgan Co., Ind. He was building a large barn for some neighbors when he broke a blood vessel that led to lung fever and his death. He and his youngest child, Willy, who died the day before he did, were buried in the same coffin.
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