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MARRIED FOB. SIXTY-SIX YEARS In the town of Marbletown, Ulster county, says the KlngBtOii Freeman, there lives, probably, the oldest marriedcouple in the state. Frederick Marklerecently celebrated bis 92d birthday, assisted by* his wife, who is 90 yearsold. The aged couple have lived together as man and wife 66 years. Mr.Markle is a hale old gentleman, andvery active. From time to time, of late, he sawed four cords of wood andstacked it up against the side of a barn. Mrs. Markle is as active as her husband.She does the housework as well as a woman 50 years her junior. They haye hopes of living to pass their centennial cetebration together. What is considered a remarkable circumstance is that they both enjoy excellent eyesight.
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Port Jervis Evening Gazette
Port Jervis, New York, US
Tue, Apr 13, 1886
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