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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
DEATH OF IRVIN PULFREY
Irvin Pulfrey, better known as "Mose", died at Savanna City hospital at 1:40 a.m. Monday after being hospitalized one day. He had been in poor health for three years and was 66.
He was born in Stockton township Aug....
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
William Pulfrey was born in Lincolnshire, England, Jan., 18, 1835, and died at Stockton, Illinois May 21, 1918, aged 83 years, 4 months and 3 days.
When ten years of age, he came with his parents to America and settled near Rockford; where...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
Mrs. Elizabeth Morris
widow of Nathaniel Morris
In Jo daviess County are to be found many of the original settlers of this section of Illinois, who, during the early days of it's settlement, underwent many hardships,...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
Stephan Arnold Douglas Morris
born: Oct. 11, 1855 Elizabeth, Illinois
Maude Evelyn Veronice May Morse
(daughter of Nehemiah and Mary Sophia (Warner) Morse
born: March 9, 1861 Juneau county, Wisconsin
children:
John Carlyle
b. 1878...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
Rites Held For Claremont Woman
(Aberdeen News, Dakota News Service)
CLAREMONT---Funeral services were
held in the Methodist church for Mrs.
Charles Townsend Pulfrey, 58, late
of Claremont. The Reverend Arthur Hayer
officiated....
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
A Sudden Summons
Our citizens were greatly surprised to learn of the death of Ward B Howard Friday night. The gentleman was one of the best known pioneers of the county and was a familiar figure on the streets of Lena. He came to town...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
Freeport Illinois Weekly Bulletin October 7, 1897
HE DIED AT THE TABLE
Ward B. Howard, of Lena, Called Away Suddenly Last Evening
HE WAS A PIONEER
Had reached th Age of 74 Years
Lena-Oct 2-Ward B. Howard, one of the pioneer residents of...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
Lena Star March 20, 1874
Died
Howard-At the residence of her son, Martin Howard, Howardsville, Illinois, Mrs Ruth Howard, in the 78th year of her age.
The deceased was born in the state of Mass., Sep't 1796. Removed, with her parents, to...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
E.M. Kiplinger, 86,
Dies Saturday Nite
Last Rites Scheduled
For 2:00 Today
Funeral services for Edward
Martin Kiplinger, who died at
his home Saturday will be held
from the Baptist church this
afternoon. Rev. Paul E.
Boomer will...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
E.M. Kiplinger, 86,
Dies Saturday Nite
Last Rites Scheduled
For 2:00 Today
Funeral services for Edward
Martin Kiplinger, who died at
his home Saturday will be held
from the Baptist church this
afternoon. Rev. Paul E.
Boomer will...
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by lharms 17 years, 11 months ago
Death of A Pioneer
Another of the pioneer residents of this vicinity has been called to "that bourne from which no traveler returns." Mrs Malinda Howard, who passed away ar her home five miles west of Lena, between four and five o'clock Sunday...
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by Lisa-Anna_H 17 years, 11 months ago
I am researching info. on my birth ancestors. My grandmother is Mabel Grace Purdin-Rhoads. She married Homer Cluxton Purdin. She died in 1955 in Hillsboro, Ohio. I am told that her parents are Himon Rhoads and Macy Jany Lewis. If you have any...
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by kgarrison6 17 years, 11 months ago
Looking for information on my great great grandparents: Thomas Jefferson Carson and Amy Belle Hill. They are buried in Orrville cemetery in Knox County, IN.
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by Trudy 17 years, 11 months ago
I have been looking for information on the McGraw family of Missouri. I can go back to Pleasant Byrd McGraw of Bollinger Country Missouri but no further. There is no record of who his parents are or where they came from.
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by tolentin 17 years, 11 months ago
Looking for any information for Anna Maria Marchetti born c1800 in Atina, Frosinone, married to Guiseppe Vechionne.
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by danlaver 17 years, 11 months ago
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by Conrad 17 years, 11 months ago
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by KBernardi 17 years, 11 months ago
William CUZZORT born about 1800 in VA was married to a Martha.
Their children all state that they were born in Alabama. The appear in Nashville, TN in the mid 1850's, however I cannot locate William.
Children born to William and Martha were:...
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by mirtie 17 years, 12 months ago
My grandfather's name was Ewen Sylvester English from Ohio Co., Ky.
Sylvester married Ora Allen first and Verda Mae Shanks, Grisham.
Sylvester's father was William H. English of Ohio Co. Ky., He married Elizabeth Allen from Muhlenburg Co. or...
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by K Robinson 17 years, 12 months ago
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