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     Elizabeth C. Landis was born circa 1840 at Upper Salford Twp., Montgomery Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Rev. Jacob Price Landis and Mary Clemens.² Elizabeth C. Landis married Elias S. Bechtel, son of Elias R. Bechtel and Hannah Weaver, circa 1860.³

     Ernest E. Landis was born on 11 March 1936 at Canton, Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Willard Wilfong Landis and Goldie Grace Wendell. Ernest E. Landis lived in 2011 at West Lafayette, Coshocton Co., OH. He died on 31 January 2014 at age 77 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Ernest E. "Ernie" Landis, 77, of West Lafayette, passed away at his home peacefully on Friday January 31, 2014.

Ernie was born in Canton, Ohio on March 11, 1936 to the late Willard and Goldie (Wendell) Landis.

He was a member of the Newcomerstown Class of 1956

He served in the United States Army from 1954-1958.

Ernie was a truck driver throughout his life, and started his own trucking company in 1976, Landis Trucking.

He was a life member of Newcomerstown Elks Lodge 1555, American Legion and Team Roping Association. Ernie loved spending time with his horses and team roping, avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys and loved having his canine companion Sassy by his side.

He is survived by his loving wife Shirley (Shaffer) Landis who he married November 27, 1958, they had just celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary; son Duane (Kristy) Landis of Coshocton; daughter Terri Landis of Groveport; grandson Morgan Landis of West Lafayette; two brothers Paul (Dorothy) Landis of Phoenix, AZ and Wendell (Norma) Landis of Lancaster, SC; several nieces and nephews.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his five brothers Willard Jr., Neil, Donald, Loren and Robert Landis; three sisters Mildred Wakley, Dot Kunstmann and Patricia Landis.

A graveside memorial service will be held in West Lawn Cemetery, Newcomerstown on Saturday February 15, 2014 at 3:30 PM with Lloyd Tenney officiating and Newcomerstown Veterans Honor Guard performing military honors.

Memorial contributions in his name may be directed to the Coshocton County Animal Shelter, 21755 Township Road 164, Coshocton, Ohio 43812.

Miller Funeral Home.

He was buried in February 2014 at West Lawn Cemetery, Baltic, Tuscarawas Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 126441379.

     Estella K. Landis was the daughter of John Landis and Lizzie Kratz.¹ Estella K. Landis married Howard Vincent Frederick, son of Edwin Frederick and Mary Price.²

     Ethel Landis was born on 21 July 1918.¹ She was the daughter of Arthur Kratz Landis and Mabel A. Price.

     Flodie L. Landis was born in June 1886 at Ohio.¹ She was the daughter of Harvey Landis and Clemency (?)¹

     Florence Elizabeth Landis was born on 25 February 1907 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Allen G. Landis and Elizabeth N. Erb.¹

     Garret R. Landis married Mary C. Groff, daughter of Dr. Henry G. Groff and Hannah Clemens, in August 1878.¹

     Grace Landis was born on 6 December 1922.¹ She was the daughter of Arthur Kratz Landis and Mabel A. Price.

     Harley Landis was born in May 1889 at Stark Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Solomon E. Landis and Mary Alice Ecrement.¹

     Harriet F. Landis was born on 22 February 1884 at Bucks Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Simeon C. Landis and Lovina M. Fretz.¹ Harriet F. Landis married William Wurster on 30 October 1905, No children.¹

     Harry Landis was the son of Garret R. Landis and Mary C. Groff.¹

     Harvey Landis was born in March 1856 at Mahoning or Stark Co., OH.^1,2 He was the son of Charles Landes and Hannah (?)¹ Harvey Landis married Clemency (?) circa 1881, 7 children born to the marriage, 4 living as of 1900 census.²

     Heinrich Hirt Landis married Elizabeth Ness.

     Henry Landis married Elizabeth Souder.

     Henry Landis married Amelia Ann Nice.

     Henry Landis was born circa 1875 at Lower Salford Twp., Montgomery Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Samuel R. Landis and Catharine Moyer.¹ Henry Landis lived at Harleysville, Montgomery Co., PA.²

     Herbert Landis was born on 15 June 1920.¹ He was the son of Arthur Kratz Landis and Mabel A. Price.

     Howard Landis was the son of Garret R. Landis and Mary C. Groff.¹

     Isaac Landis was the son of Garret R. Landis and Mary C. Groff.¹

     Jacob Landis married Mary Magdalena Harley, daughter of Rudolph Harley and Maria Becker. Jacob Landis was born in April 1748. He was the son of Heinrich Hirt Landis and Elizabeth Ness. Jacob Landis died circa 1766.

     Jacob Landis was the son of Jacob Landis and Mary (?)¹ Jacob Landis married Gertrude Rosenberger. Jacob Landis lived in 1774 at Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., PA.¹

     Jacob Landis was Mennonite.¹ He was born on 23 May 1776.¹ He married Hannah Price, daughter of William Price and Catherine Reiff.¹ Jacob Landis died on 21 June 1856 at age 80.¹

     Jacob Landis lived; Purchased a tract of land on the Indian Creek containing 187 acres, Dec. 26, 1727 from Dirk Johnson. In 1734 Jacob Landis received a patent from the proprietary government for a tract of 150 acres northwest of the present village of Morwood. Here he built a mill, long known as Nice's, later Koffel's mill. The land containing 113 acres belonging to the farm, with messuage, grist-mill, dam, race, water-right, ponds and all belonging thereto were granted by Jacob Landis, Sr., and wife Mary, to their son Jacob, Dec. 28, 1772, who on March 30, 1784, with his wife Gertrude, conveyed it to their son in-law, Abraham Nice.¹ He married Mary (?).¹

     Jacob Landis was the son of Noah C. Landis.¹ Jacob Landis lived at Morwood, Montgomery Co., PA.¹

     Jacob Landis married an unknown person , No children.² He lived at Harleysville, Montgomery Co., PA.² He was born after 10 June 1880 at Lower Salford Twp., Montgomery Co., PA.^1,2 He was the son of Samuel R. Landis and Catharine Moyer.¹

     Jacob G. Landis was born on 14 October 1848.¹ He was the son of Abraham Landis and Hannah Garges.¹ Jacob G. Landis married Lydia Moyer, daughter of Joseph L. Moyer and Sarah A. Price, on 29 November 1873.¹ Jacob G. Landis died on 26 February 1911 at Harleysville, Montgomery Co., PA, at age 62.¹

     Rev. Jacob Price Landis was born circa 1809 at Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co. (probably), PA.^1,2 He was the son of Jacob Landis and Hannah Price. Rev. Jacob Price Landis married Mary Clemens, daughter of George Clemens and Catharine D. Oberholtzer, on 14 December 1834.¹ Rev. Jacob Price Landis married Margaret (?) in 1855.² Occupation: Farmer and Minister of the Mennonite Church in 1860 at Upper Salford Twp., Montgomery Co., PA.²

     John Landis married Lizzie Kratz.

     John Landis married Lizzie Kratz.

     John A. Landis was born in November 1850 at Mahoning Co. (probably), OH, or 1851. 1900 census shows 1853 -- clearly not correct per earlier censuses.¹ He was the son of Charles Landes and Hannah (?)¹ John A. Landis married Caroline (?) circa 1873 at Richland or Holmes Co. (probably), OH, 5 children born to the marriage, 4 living as of 1900 census.^2,3