STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1901, pg. 1, col. 8

ALBERT H. EWING, 05 Feb 1837 - 19 Aug 1901

   In the death of Albert H. Ewing, of Scott township, on the 
evening of Aug. 19, 1901, and of which mention was made in the 
REPUBLICAN last week, Steuben county lost one of her most 
highly esteemed citizens.  Mr. Ewing was born in Niagara 
county, New York, Feb. 5, 1837, and in June, 1838, came with 
his parents to Scott township, Steuben county.  In August, 
1861, he enlisted in Co. A, 44th Indiana infantry, and was a 
faithful, brave soldier, and participated in the great battles 
of Fort Donelson, Shiloh and Corinth.  He was married Nov. 26, 
1865, to Mary Showalter and to this union were born seven 
children, six of whom with the wife survive him.  Mr. Ewing 
served his township as trustee for nearly six years, and was a 
very efficient officer.  Funeral services were held at his 
late home, Aug. 22, conducted by Rev. A. G. Neal, assisted by 
Elder C. S. Medbury.  The music for the occasion was furnished 
by the Bodley quartette, of Angola.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   Albert H. Ewing, 05 Feb 1837 - 19 Aug 1901, son of Francis H. 
Ewing, 16 Dec 1806 - 08 May 1879, and his 2nd wife, Mrs. Frances 
Berry Hastings Ewing who is not listed in the cemetery book.  Albert 
married Mary (Showalter) Ewing, 20 Apr 1845 - 13 May 1918, daughter 
of Michael Showalter, 03 Oct 1805 - 10 Oct 1891, and Mary (Weltman) 
Showalter who died 17 Jan 1890, aged 76 years, 4 months and 5 days.

Children:
   Allie Ewing, 11 Jan 1869 - 29 Sep 1919.
   Clara F. Ewing, born about 31 Dec 1870 - 20 Feb 1872, aged 1 year 
and 20 days.

Brothers:
   Thomas Ewing, 23 Jul 1809 - 25 Aug 1841, aged 2 years, 1 month 
and 2 days.
   James B. Ewing, born about 04 Feb 1842 - 13 May 1862, aged 20 
years, 3 months and 9 days.
   Edward A. Ewing, born about 25 Dec 1844 - 25 May 1862, aged 17 
years and 6 months.
All are buried at Jordan Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana, except 
Allie who is buried at Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Steuben County, 
Indiana.

"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990" by Audree Siebel 
Lewis, Vol. I, pages 589, 590; Vol. II, pages 1649, 1650.
Submitted by:  Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net