He lived and worked as a farmer his whole life in Lancaster County and passed away at his home on 15 Jan 1929. He was buried at the Elizabethtown Mennonite Cemetery.
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Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Year: 1880; Census Place: West Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1141; Page: 349A; Enumeration District: 138 Free Ancestry Image
Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Year: 1910; Census Place: Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1355; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375368 Free Ancestry Image
Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Year: 1920; Census Place: Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1582; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 43 Free Ancestry Image
Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 006001-009000 Free Ancestry Image
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