Family Files February 2022 - Person Sheet
Family Files February 2022 - Person Sheet
NameRobert S LENON 
, M
, MBirth18 Jul 1830
Death18 Dec 1911, Jackson, Carroll, Indiana
FatherJohn LENON Doctor , M (1784-1843)
MotherElizabeth STELLE , F (1790-1848)
Misc. Notes
Robert S. Lenon died at his home in Camden Monday evening, December 18, 1911, and the announcement of his death created a deep and wide-spread sorrow, for he had a large acquaintance and everyone who knew him mourned his death. He was born in Jackson township in July, 1830, and. with the exception of a few years spent in Cass county, he has lived continuously in this county.
In 1857 Robert S. Lenon was married to Sarah Jane Caldwell, and to them ten daughters were born, eight of whom survived. They are: Mrs. Monroe Martin, Mrs. William Yerkes, Mrs. Newton Yerkes, Mrs. Z. L. Truesdale. Mrs. Howard Heiland. all of Camden: Mrs. Art Shanks, near Deer Creek; and Belle and Margaret, at home; two brothers. Samuel and Levi, also survived him.
In all his life nothing but good was spoken of Robert Lenon, and now that he is dead nothing but good will ever be remembered of him. Funeral services were held from the Paint Creek church, the sen-ices being in charge of Rev. J. R. Wilson, of Indianapolis, and W. H. Oliphant. of Crawfordsville. Interment was made in the a joining cemetery.
In 1857 Robert S. Lenon was married to Sarah Jane Caldwell, and to them ten daughters were born, eight of whom survived. They are: Mrs. Monroe Martin, Mrs. William Yerkes, Mrs. Newton Yerkes, Mrs. Z. L. Truesdale. Mrs. Howard Heiland. all of Camden: Mrs. Art Shanks, near Deer Creek; and Belle and Margaret, at home; two brothers. Samuel and Levi, also survived him.
In all his life nothing but good was spoken of Robert Lenon, and now that he is dead nothing but good will ever be remembered of him. Funeral services were held from the Paint Creek church, the sen-ices being in charge of Rev. J. R. Wilson, of Indianapolis, and W. H. Oliphant. of Crawfordsville. Interment was made in the a joining cemetery.
Spouses
1Sarah Jane CALDWELL , F
, FMarriage2 Aug 1857, Carroll County, Indiana
ChildrenMartha Alice , F (1858-1929)