Effie R. Houk

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• Name: Effie Mikle
• Census: 1900, Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; as Effie R. Mikle, wife, in the household of Henry J. Mikle
• Newspaper: 7 Sep 1905; The Payne Reflector and Press Review (Payne, Ohio), 7 September 1905, p5.
• Newspaper: 20 Dec 1917; The Payne Reflector and Press Review (Payne, Ohio), 20 December 1917, p5: Pioneers
• Obituary: 4 Feb 1976; The Paulding Progress (Paulding, Ohio) 4 February 1976, p12

Notes:

Newspaper:

Mrs. Henry Mikle and daughter, Gladys of Milford. Ind., is visiting her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Houk, here this week

Newspaper:

Part LIII
Pioneers
The Daniel Mikle Family
Daniel Mikle son of Peter and Delilah (Mansfield) Mikle was born in Allen County, Indiana, near Maples, in June, 1842. He lived with his parents until 1861, when he enlisted in Company D, 30th Ind. Inft., and served until the close of the war, 1865. In 1866, Mr. Mikle came to Paulding County and in partnership with his brother-in-law, Henry Shelley, with whom he lived, he bought the place known as the Wilson Graham farm, an eighty acre piece, for $450. They afterward sold it to Mr. Graham.
Mr. Mikle was married to Barbara Shugars in 1868. They moved on a farm four miles west of Payne on Creek Road. To this union were born four children, Henry J.; Mary Etta, John Franklin, Delilah Jane all of whom are living. Mrs. Mikle died July 9, 1889. Mr. Mikle married Mary Morrow Ritter, a widow in the same year.
Mr. and Mrs. Mikle left the farm in 1908 and bought the large residence built by Michael Finan on East Merrin Street, where they are happily passing the even tide of life.
Daniel and Barbara (Shugars) Mikle had four children all were born at the homestead.
Henry Jackson Mikle was born Dec. 30, 1869 and was married to Effie R. Honk, daughter of Jacob and Rachel Ann (Wogoman) Honk, Nov. 24, 1898 at her parents home. They have one daughter, Gladys.
Mary E. Mikle was born Jan. 28, 1871 and was married to Monroe Dill, son of David and Ann (Chrestman) Dill, Dec. 5, 1889. They have four children, Lester, Thalia, Lyman and Everett. They live near Pierceton, Ind.
John F. Mikle was born May 6, 1873. He was married to Emma Miller, daughter of Jacob and Phoebe Miller of Baldwin. They have two children , Forest and Lela. Their home is in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Delilah Jane Mikle was born April 2, 1875 and was married to Harry Lee, son of John and Emma (Prentice) Lee, and is a grandson of Colonel Nelson E. Prentice, Feb. 10, 1910. Their home is near Green Springs, Ohio.

Obituary:

Effie R Mikle
Graveside services for Mrs Effie R Mikle, 98, will be at 11 am Saturday in Evergreen Cemetery with the Rev Kenneth Kalina officiating.
Mrs Mikle, 1420 E. Fountain Blvd, died Thursday in a local nursing home. She was born Jan 14, 1878 in Payne, Ohio was married there on Nov 24, 1898, and moved here in 1907. She had been a practical nurse.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, having joined the church more than 50 years age.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Gladys D'Arcy, two grandsons, Ted and Harry D'Arcy, all of Colorado Springs, and four great-grandchildren.
The law Mortuary is handling funeral arrangements.

Effie married Henry Jackson Mikle on 24 Nov 1898 in Paulding County, Ohio, United States. Henry (son of Daniel Mikle and Barbara Shugars) was born on 30 Dec 1869 in Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 6 May 1936 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States; was buried on 8 May 1936 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]