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2701 | Miss S.A. McKeown, a trained nurse who has been spending the winter months with friends in Washington and California, plans to arrive home Wednesday and will assist with the care of her sister-in-law, Mrs. James McKeown of this vicinity who is very ill in the Burlington hospital. The Burlington Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa. Thursday, 7 May 1931. | McKeown, Samantha Ann (I15)
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2702 | Missionary for the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America. He and his wife Belle applied for passports and sailed on the Empress of Asia on 30 August 1917 to serve in the mission in Tak Hing in Kwant Tung Province. They also applied for a passport in 1923 when their passport family photo also included two of their children. | Adams, Richard Cameron (I582)
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2703 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1911/1911_00030046.PDF | Glasgow, William Hayden (I187)
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2704 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1916/1916_00022404.PDF | McNeill, Nellie Irene (I172)
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2705 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1918/1918_00049104.PDF | Culter, Robert Clyde (I1383)
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2706 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1928/1928_00025882.PDF | Degarmo, Olin C. (I876)
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2707 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1932/1932_00025613.PDF | Carter, Joanna (I1534)
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2708 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1942/1942_00014472.PDF | Gates, Howard Wirt (I889)
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2709 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1952/1952_00013705.PDF | Henning, William John (I160)
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2710 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1954/1954_00012295.PDF | Alexander, Margaret (I1318)
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2711 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1959/1959_00005568.PDF | Gish, Nancy Lee (I1199)
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2712 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1961/1961_00015409.PDF | McNeill, James T. (I874)
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2713 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1962/1962_00012063.PDF | Walkinshaw, Hannah Margaret (I159)
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2714 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1962/1962_00022991.PDF | Drury, Emory Verne (I1461)
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2715 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1966/1966_00040443.PDF | Brown, Owen Thomas (I1017)
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2716 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1967/1967_00003955.PDF | Glasgow, Lula Edna (I848)
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2717 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1969/1969_00020267.PDF | Hasenyager, Virgil Delmar (I1267)
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2718 | Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1970/1970_00049850.PDF | Winters, Ralph Dunn (I1546)
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2719 | Moranville – Charles, age 52 years, Trailer City, Council Bluffs, Ia. Survived by his wife, Frances; stepdaughter, Mrs. Roger Teply, Imperial, Neb.; a brother Walter, Denver, Colo.; sister, Ruth Tjaden, Madrid, Neb.; an aunt, Celia Crawford, Loveland, Colo.; 3 grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday, 2 p.m. from the N.P. Swanson-Kenneth Golden Chapel. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery. N. P. Swanson Kenneth Golden Mortuary, 3205 Marney St. 342-1606 Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska. Tuesday, 17 December 1968. | Moranville, Charles Crawford (I597)
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2720 | More info about Friedrich William Rieman and his family at our Wunnenberg site: http://hiltner.com/wunnenberg/index.php and his individual page: http://hiltner.com/wunnenberg/getperson.php?personID=I81&tree=tree1 | Riemann, Friedrich William (I1035)
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2721 | More info at the Wunnenberg site on http://hiltner.com/wunnenberg/index.php and her individual page - http://hiltner.com/wunnenberg/getperson.php?personID=I80&tree=tree1 | Riemann, Anna Mary (I1037)
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2722 | More info at the Wunnenberg site on https://hiltner.com/wunnenberg/index.php and Fred Chris Wunnenberg's individual page: https://hiltner.com/wunnenberg/getperson.php?personID=I6&tree=tree1 | Wunnenberg, Frederick Chris (I1038)
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2723 | More information about Donald Ralph Hedges's family at our Hedges site: https://hiltner.com/hedges/index.php and his individual page: https://hiltner.com/hedges/getperson.php?personID=I101&tree=tree1 | Hedges, Donald Ralph (I653)
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2724 | Morning Sun - James R. Robertson, 75, died Tuesday, April 16, at Burlington Medical Center. He was born to John P. and Lena Baird Robertson on July 15, 1909, and rural Mediapolis. He married Vessie Meyers on December 25, 1933 at Wapello. The couple farmed for many years, until his retirement. He was a member of the Morning Sun Lions Club, the Louisa County Historical Society, the Garden Club and the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church. Surviving: His wife, Morning Sun; a son, Milton, Janesville, California; daughter, Janet Caudle, Lexington, Massachusetts; eight grandchildren; a brother, Clayton Robertson, McAllen, Texas; six sisters, Hilma Gardner, Rock Island, Illinois, Marjorie Brown, Felton, Missouri, Dorothy Swanson, Campbell, California, Marian Smith, San Diego, California, Betty Caparoon, Muscatine, and Barbara Howe, Manteca, California. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday, Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Harlan Naylor, Sharon Cemetery. A memorial has been established The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IA, April 18, 1985 | Robertson, James Russell (I1026)
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2725 | Morning Sun Herald, 25 August 1887. I would say most of the settlers here are from the vicinity of Morning Sun and all are well excepting Mr. Henry McKeown who came here a little over a year ago, from Linn Grove. Mr. McKeown received a paralytic stroke on last Monday, as he was rising from a chair to give to his son as he entered his house, he fell in the arms of his son Robert McKeown. Mr. McKeown immediately lost his speech and the power of his right side. At this writing he is some better, but can only speak. It is hoped that he will recover his speech. | McKeown, Henry (I73)
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2726 | Morning Sun Herald, 5 July 1888. Page 8. Mrs. J. G. McKeown started today to visit her son in Muscatine county. Morning Sun News, Morning Sun, Iowa, 11 February 1892, page 4: Mrs. John G. McKeown in the vicinity of Mediapolis is on the sick list. Her feet and lower limbs are paralyzed and her recovery seems to be slow. Morning Sun News, Morning Sun, Iowa, 10 March 1892, page 4: Mrs. John McKeown died on Sabbath afternoon and was buried Tuesday. Rev. T. P. Robb of Sharon, conducted the services at the house, assisted by Rev. Wm. Littlejohn. Her children living were all present at the funeral except her son John from Pipestone. Miss Parker from Washington was in town attending the funeral of her sister, Mrs. McKeown. | Parker, Annie (I2)
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2727 | Morning Sun Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 2 October 1884, page 2. Samuel Casten and F. M. Blair, neighbors, living four miles north west of Morning Sun, had a dispute Sept. 25th about cutting some corn which Blair had cultivated on Casten's farm. Blair became angry and struck Casten a fearful blow on the head with a board, crushing in his skull. Casten died next morning and Blair was arrested He waived examination and pave $1,000 bond to appear at the District court. | Casten, Samuel (I135)
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2728 | Morning sun Man Is Buried Today Morning Sun, Ia., Feb. 27. – Funeral services for James Kennedy, who died yesterday morning at 4:20 o’clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William McElhinney, were conducted this afternoon at 2:30 o’clock from the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian church by Rev. D.B. Martin. Burial was in the Sharon cemetery. Mr. Kennedy was born in Ireland, Nov. 15, 1840. He came to new York City when a young man and later to Iowa, settling on a farm near Kossuth. They lived on a farm near Garland for many years, but after the death of his wife 11 years ago he made his home with his son, Robert, until about three years ago, when he went to live with his daughter. He was a member of the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian church. He leaves one brother in Ireland. The seven children, who were all present at his death are: Mrs. Frank Hays of Sterling, Kas.; Mrs. William McElhinney, Mrs. W.W. Caldwell, Renwick, Robert and George Kennedy and Mrs. Merle Baird, all of this community. The Muscatine Journal, Muscatine, Iowa. Tuesday, 27 February 1923. | Kennedy, James (I1049)
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2729 | Morning Sun News Herald. 2 Oct 1952 Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church for Mrs. John P. Robertson, 74, who died in Burlington hospital Monday, September 29. Mrs. Robertson had been hospitalized for more than two weeks with a heart ailment. Lena Mabel Baird was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Baird and was born in Des Moines county on August 20, 1978. On December 31, 1906 she was married to John P. Robertson who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Clayton and James, both of Morning Sun; Mrs. Marjorie Brown, Fulton, Mo., Mrs. Gertrude Fish, Wapello; Mrs. Hilma Gardner, Rock Island, Ill., Mrs. Dorothy Swanson, Burlington; Mrs. Mirian Smith, Brooklyn, N.Y.; Mrs. Betty Caparoon, Muscatine, and Mrs. Barbara Howe, Manteca, Calif. One son, Donald, two brothers and one sister are dead. Other survivors include 4 brothers, a sister, 21 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. Final rites were in charge of Re. John O. Edgar and interment was in Sharon cemetery. | Baird, Lena Mabel (I393)
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2730 | Morning Sun News, Morning Sun, Iowa, 22 December 1892, Page 4. James McKeown has bought some lots in the northwest part of town. Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 16 October 1902, page 8. Charlie Waite has resigned as carrier on mail route No. 2, and James McKeown has been appointed his successor. Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 3 January 1907, page 1. James McKeown was painfully injured by being thrown out from a buggy. | McKeown, James Alexander (I8)
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2731 | Morning Sun News, Morning Sun, Iowa, 22 January 1891, page 4: John L. McKeown has returned from Pipestone, Minn., where he purchased a farm. Morning Sun News, Morning Sun, Iowa, 25 November 1886, page 8: John L. McKeown has purchased the Talbott lots on the west side of the railroad. Burlington Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, 23 January 1915, page 3. John McKeown and son Chester of Agra, Oklahoma, are here for the summer. They both have accepted positions on farms in this vicinity. DOUBLE CELEBRATION AT McKEOWN HOME. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Gibb and son William of Biggsville spent Sunday at the John McKeown home on Hageman avenue, the occasion being the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gibb and the twentieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Mc Keown. Mr. and Mrs. William Gibb and son Dale called on the couples Sunday evening. Daily Hawk Eye Gazette. Burlington, Iowa. 27 September 1933. Correct dates for John L. and Norah McKeown's 12th anniversary. Ralph McKeown and Mrs. Conrad Casten and son, Herman, visited with relatives, Albert McKeown of St. Joseph, Mo., John McKeown of Agra, Okla., and his daughter, Mrs. Avis Daniels of Perry, Okla., who are visiting at the home of the Misses McKeown at Mediapolis. Burlington Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa. 6 December 1929. | McKeown, John Love (I13)
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2732 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 1 May 1975, page 8. Elsie L. Casten, 73, died Friday, April 25, 1975 at her home. She was the. daughter of James A. and Eva Bandy McKeown and was born near Mediapolis, Iowa on May28, 1901. On December 14, 1922 she was united in marriage to Conrad Casten. She was preceded in death by an infant son in 1926 and her husband in 1966. She is survived by one son, Herman J. Casten of Cedar Rapids, two grandchildren and one brother, Ralph McKeown of Morning Sun. Mrs. Casten was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church of Morning Sun. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Wendell Wright, Monday April 28, 1975 at 2:00 p.m. at the First United Presbyterian Church of Morning Sun. Interment was in Elm wood cemetery. | McKeown, Elsie Leah (I30)
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2733 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 1 September 1966, page 1. Clara Linder Mrs. Clara Deborah Linder. 82, died at 7 a. m. Monday at the Morning Sun Manor. Mrs. Linder was born January 22, 1884, in Louisa County, the daughter of Thomas and Ella Simmons Ross. On December 25, 1901 she married Oscar John Linder, who died previously. The couple the Marsh Methodist church until before moving to Morning Sun in 1947. Mrs. Linder was a member of (the Marsh Methodist church until it was dissolved in 1966, then transferred to the Morning Sun Methodist church. Surviving: Daughter, Mrs. Mildred McKeown, Morning Sun; three sons, Thomas and Orville, Morning Sun; Paul, Wapello; brother, Chester Ross, Winfield; 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Three children died previously: daughter, Mrs. Elsie Barton; two sons, Carl and Verlin. Services: 2 p. m. Wednesday, Morning Sun Methodist church, Rev. Frank Greenwood assisted by the Rev. Edward Fish. Burial in Elmwood cemetery. 'GOING HOME By Mary Pietsch There was a joyous welcome in Heaven today When one of our dear ones heard the Saviour say, "Come, pour work on earth is done, I need you in my Heavenly Home." Our hearts were saddened as we said "Good bye." And we are so prone to wonder Why? But our "Saviour always knows what's best So in Him we can securely rest. The Saviour takes him by the hand And shows him over glory land And all the things He has prepared For those who trust His loving car. Of course our days seem long and dearly And at night we are oh, so weary, 'Till we too shall join the Heavenly throng. And when that joyous day appears Our savior shall wipe away all tears And with our dear ones we shall be At Home, sweet Home, through all eternity. | Ross, Clara Debora (I123)
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2734 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 12 May 1966, page 1. Conrad Casten, 83, of Morning Sun, died Friday. He was born near Marsh, May 13, 1882, son of Samuel and Charlotte Lind Casten. December 14, 1922, he married Elsie McKeown at Morning Sun. He farmed in the Morning Sun community and worked at IAAP for 13 years until his retirement in 1955. He was a member of the Presbyterian church. Surviving: the wife; a son, Herman, of Cedar Rapids; and two grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, United Presbyterian church, Morning Sun, Rev. Edward Fish; Elmood cemetery. | Casten, Conrad (I31)
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2735 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 15 April 1926, page 1. ANOTHER PIONEER RESIDENT PASSES AWAY. Funeral of Mrs. Charlotte Casten Friday. Mrs. Charlotte Casten, died at the family residence northwest of town Wednesday evening about five o'clock. She was taken sick with the flu Saturday last and gradually grew worse until the hour of her death. The funeral services will be held from her late home Friday afternoon, April 16th, at 2:00 o'clock, conducted by Rev. H. W. Munster. Interment at Elmwood cemetery. Charlotte Lind Casten was born in Sweden, February 23, 1840. She was married to Samuel Casten fifty-three years ago and this community has, been her home for many years. Mr. Casten passed away some years ago, she had been making her home with her son Conrad since that time. Two children survive the mother, Mrs. Sam Jarvis, living near Sperry. She was a member of the Presbyterian church. | Lind, Charlotte (I136)
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2736 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 16 July 1942, page 1. Thirty Years Ago. (Taken from The News-Herald, issue of July 18, 1912.) The marriage of Carl Fladt and Miss Alma McKeown, both of Mediapolis, took place in Burlington, Saturday afternoon, July 13th | McKeown, Alma (I26)
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2737 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 21 March 1901, page 8. Miss Malinda McKeown and Edward Brewster were united in marriage at the bride's home in this place Tuesday evening of this week. | McKeown, Melinda Emily (I16)
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2738 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 21 May 1931, page 1. LAST RITES FOR LOCAL RESIDENT. Burial of Mrs. Eva L. McKeown at Kossuth. The funeral services of Mrs. Eva L. McKeown, whose death occurred at Burlington hospital on Thursday, May 14th following a two-weeks illness were held from her late home northwest of Morning Sun on Saturday afternoon last at 2 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. W. J. Griffin of the Union church. The remains were then taken to Kossuth cemetery east of Mediapolis where they were laid to rest beside those of her husband. The relatives and friends called here for the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Karl Fladt, Owen Bandy, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Piper, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mehaffy and Miss Samantha McKeown of Mediapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Roy McKeown and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Pritchard, Mrs. Scheagren and son, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Fladt, Mrs. Nettie Kaiser and Mrs. Martindale of Burlington; Frank Bandy of Washington; Claude and Ed Pierce of Winfield; Stanley McKeown of Wapello; Mr. and Mrs. M. P. McKeown, Miss Knarr and Mr. Knarr of Conesville. Eva L. Bandy was born at Red Wing, Minnesota, January 23, 1863. At the age of ten years she came with her parents to Kossuth, Iowa, where she spent the years of young womanhood. On December 14, 1880, she was united in marriage to James A. McKeown, who preceded her in death, passing away on August 25, 1928. More than 20 years of married life were spent in the vicinity of Morning Sun. Mrs. McKeown was a home maker and was devoted to her home and family. Early in life she united with the Methodist church. Upon coming to Morning Sun she transferred her membership to the local Presbyterian church, of which she remained a member until the time of her death. The following members of her family survive | Bandy, Eva Laura (I19)
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2739 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 23 March 23 1961, page 1. Services Saturday for Oscar Linder. Oscar J. Linder, life-long resident of the Marsh and Morning Sun communities, died Wednesday, March 15 in Mercy hospital, Burlington where he had been a patient for only a short time. The son of Charles and Sophia Johnson Linder, he was born near Winfield on February 20, 1879. On December 25, 1901 he married Clara D. Ross. She survives, as do four sons and one daughter. They are Tom, Carl land Orval Linder, all of Morning Sun, Paul Linder of Wapello and Mrs. Mildred McKeown of Morning Sun. Other survivors include a brother, H. W. Linder, Mount Union, a sister, Mrs. Mary McCaw, Winfield, 13 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. A daughter, Elsie and a son, Verlin, two brothers and two sisters are dead. Mr. Linder was a member of the Marsh Methodist church for more than 60 years. He was active in church work and served as Sunday School superintendent. He farmed in the Marsh community until his retirement in 1947. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon by the Rev. A. V. Weigel in the Morning Sun Methodist church. Burial was in Elmwood cemetery. GOING HOME By Mary 'Pietsch There was a joyous welcome in Heaven today When one of our dear ones heard the Savior say, "Come, your work on earth is done, I need you in my Heavenly Home." Our hearts were saddened as we said "Good bye." And we are so prone to wonder Why? But our Savior always knows what's best So in Him we can securely rest. The Savior takes him by the hand And shows him over glory land And all the things He has prepared For those who trust His loving care. Of course our days seem long and dreary And at night we are Oh, so weary, But after all it won't be long "Till we too shall join the Heavenly throng. And when that joyous day appears Our Savior shall wipe away all tears And with our dear ones we shall be At Home, sweet Home, through all eternity. | Linder, Oscar John (I122)
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2740 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, 29 August 1929, page 4. Home Bereft of Young Mother. Elsie Lenora Linder, daughter of .Oscar and Clara Linder, was born March 29, 1903, on a farm near Marsh, Iowa, and passed away at the Burlington hospital, Aug. 23, 1929, at the age of 26 years, 4 months and 25 days, after an illness of four days An infant daughter, Pauline, died at birth Wednesday. Mrs. Barton united with the Methodist Episcopal church at Marsh in 1914 and remained ever faithful to the Master. She had been a teacher m the Sunday school at Marsh for several years, and had a kind, cheerful, lovable disposition, and was loved by everyone who knew her. On June 30, 1926, she was united in marriage to Burrell J. Barton, of Roscoe. They made their home on a farm 1 1/2 miles southwest of Yarmouth until the time of her death. She leaves to mourn her death her husband, Burrell J. Barton; father and mother, Oscar and Clara Linder, one sister, Mildred; five brothers, Thomas, Carl, Orville, Paul and Verlyn; her grandmother, Mrs. Chas. Linder, and grandfather, Mr. Thomas Ross; and a host of relatives and friends. "There's a land where the birds are ever singing, Where the flowers in beauty never fade; Where the joybells of love ever ringing, And no evil shall ever dare invade We can tell of the way she has traveled, When at last she shall enter heaven's door; And the problems of life will be unraveled, When we meet her on that eternal shore. . She shall gaze on his face in adoration, Joy resplendent shall thrill our souls anew, As she joins the King of salvation And eternity's glories come to view. | Linder, Elsie Lenora (I129)
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2741 | Morning Sun News-Herald, Morning Sun, Iowa, Thursday, January 29, 1953 Only thirty hours after the death of his wife Samuel Jarvis, 80 year old Morning Sun farmer died in his sleep at his home northwest of town. Death was due to a heart attack similar to one which brought death to Mrs. Jarvis at 10 p.m. Sunday. Time of Mr. Jarvis' death was after 4 a.m. Tuesday. Although Mrs. Jarvis had been in ill health for the past two years she had received callers Sunday and her condition seemed about as usual. Mr. Jarvis had not been considered in particularly bad health and his death was entirely unexpected. The daughter of Samuel and Charlotte Lind Casten, Mrs. Jarvis was born in Louisa county on April 1, 1875. On November 16, 1898, she was marred to Samuel Jarvis who survived her but a few hours. Samuel Jarvis was the son of Myers and Jane Blair Jarvis. He was born on the Jarvis homestead, west of Morning Sun on June 2, 1872. Both he and Mrs. Jarvis were life long residents of this community. They are survived by four sons and four daughters: Don, Annabel, Mo.; Clifford, Sidney, Nebr.; Arthur, Pueblo, Colo.; Harold, Morning Sun; Mrs. H. R. Shrimpsher, Waynesville, Mo.; Mrs. Mabel Nelson and Mrs. Alma Gruendick, both of Los Angeles, Calif.; and Mrs. Elda Houlihan of Morning Sun. Two sons and two daughters are dead. Mrs. Jarvis is survived by a brother, Conrad Casten of Morning Sun and Mr. Jarvis is survived by two brothers, Z. H. Jarvis, Morning Sun, and Myers Jarvis, now living in a Columbus Junction nursing home. Other survivors include 8 grandchildren and one nephew. Double funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 in the Presbyterian church with Rev. Floyd Bowerman officiating. Private services will be conducted at 11 a.m. in the Pierce funeral home. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery. | Jarvis, Samuel (I295)
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2742 | Morning Sun News-Herald. 28 August 1958. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the Sharon R.P. church for John P. Robertson, 88, who died Saturday, August 23 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Swanson in Burlington. Officiating at the services was the Rev. J.O. Edgar. Burial was in Sharon Cemetery. Mr. Robertson was born February 19, 1870 in Indiana. He was the son of John and Elizabeth Van Osdol Robertson. On December 31, 1896 he was married to Lena M. Baird of the Sharon Community. His active years were spent in farming in Louisa and Des Moines counties. He was preceded in death by his wife and one son, and is survived by seven daughters and two sons. They are Mrs. Marjorie Brown, Fulton, MO, Mrs. Gertrude Fish, Wapello, Mrs. Hilma Gardner, Rock Island, Il., Mrs. Dorothy Swanson, Burlington, Mrs. Marian Smith, Island of Formosa, Mrs. Betty Caparoon, Muscatine, Mrs. Barbara Howe, Manteca, California, Clayton Robertson, Elisa, Texas and James Robertson, Morning Sun. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Bess Milburn, Wapello; three brothers, Irvin Robertson and Mark Robertson, both of Davenport, and Arthur Robertson of Bettendorf, 21 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. | Robertson, John Plake (I1014)
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2743 | Morning Sun Resident Is Found Dead John Kilpatrick, 84 Years of Age, Dies at Home of Daughter. Morning Sun, Ia., Aug. 4. – John Kilpatrick, who has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Margaret Wilson for the greater part of the past year, was found dead in his bed about 5:30 o’clock Monday morning. He had been in failing health, but the day before was about the home as usual. When his daughter went to his bedside, she though he was quietly sleeping, but soon learned that he had peacefully died in his sleep. Deceased was one of the early pioneers and was born in Bloomington, Ind., Feb. 2, 1841. He, with his parents, Daniel and Mary McCaughan Kilpatrick and brothers and sisters came to Iowa and settled on a farm near Garland when he was 8 years old. He was united in marriage to Maria Walkinshaw in 1874 and they enjoyed 50 years of married life, filled with joys and sorrows, happiness and love, and Mrs. Kilpatrick passed away Dec. 11, 1924. Surviving are two children, Alfred M. Kilpatrick and Mrs. Margaret M. Willson, and eight grandchildren, Florence, Lester, Kyle, Wylie and Rolf Kilpatrick and Bruce, Helen and Grace Willson. He also leaves three aged brother who are all over 70 years of age, and are Daniel Kilpatrick of Morning Sun, the Rev. Alexander Kilpatrick of Valencia, Pa., Neil Kilpatrick of Garland Ia. Two brothers and two sisters have preceded him in death. He was a life-long member of the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian church. Quad-City Times, Davenport, Iowa. Tuesday, 4 August 1925. | Kilpatrick, John (I975)
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2744 | MORNING SUN WOMAN DIES LAST THURSDAY Mrs. Minnie Carithers, 74, a life resident of the Morning Sun community died at the Burlington hospital at 11:45 am Thursday where she was taken June 24 following a fall at her home when her left hip was fractured. She was the former Minnie Baird, daughter of James and Mary Ann Walkinshaw Baird and was born on a farm in the Sharon vicinity August 24, 1875, where she grew up. She was married to James Carithers August 14, 1895, who died in 1943. She is survived by three daughters: Mrs. Clark Sexton, Oakville; Mrs. Lester Kerns Blairstown; Mrs. D. T. Armstrong, Morning Sun; one son, William, Galesburg, Illinois; ten grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Meyers, Ontario, California, Mrs. J. P. Robertson, Morning Sun; four brothers; Ralph and Oscar Baird, Wapello, Dr. Oliver Baird, Tarkio, Missouri; and M. W. Baird, Morning Sun. Two brothers are dead. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. from the Reformed Presbyterian Church of which she was a member. The Reverend H. C. Patterson officiated and burial was in Elmwood cemetery. [note: this is incorrect, is buried at the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery beside her husband.] The Wapello Republican, 6 Jul 1950 | Baird, Minnie Lauretta (I391)
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2745 | Morning Sun, Ia., Nov. 15. – Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Casten moved to town this week and will occupy the Duryea home in the northwest part of town. The Muscatine Journal, Muscatine, Iowa. Monday, 15 November 1926. | Casten, Conrad (I31)
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2746 | Morning Sun, la., Aug. 28.-James A. McKeown, aged 77 years, who passed away at his home one mile northwest of town Saturday afternoon, was the eldest :son of John Glasgow and Anna Parker McKeown and was born May 15, 1851, near Lynn Grove, Ia. He was married to Miss Eva L. Bandy in Mediapolis, la., December 14, 1880. To this union were born five children, who with the wife and mother mourn the passing of a kind and loving husband and father. He also leaves to mourn his loss six grandchildren, one great grandchild and three sisters, Miss Samantha McKeown, Miss Sarah McKeown and Mrs. Emma Brewster of Mediapolis and three brothers, M. P of Muscatine, Albert of St Joe, Mo., and John of Oklahoma. Private funeral services were held at the home on Monday and burial was in Kossuth cemetery. Those present from a distance for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. M. P. McKeown and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lord and granddaughter from Muscatine:; Mr. and Mrs. Albert McKeown and daughter of St. Joe, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. James Pritchard, Burlington; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Watson from near Mt. Pleasant; Frank Bandy and daughter of Washington; Stanley McKeown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Luther McKelvey of Wapello and a number of relative from Mediapolis and Winfield. Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette, Burlington, Iowa. 29 August 1928, page 8. | McKeown, James Alexander (I8)
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2747 | Morrison Mrs. Eliza Morrison died Sunday, May 10, at her home in Evans. Mrs. Morrison was 67 years old and died of pneumonia. The funeral was held at the Reformed Presbyterian church in Evans on Monday, Rev. Wylie officiating. The Greeley Tribune, Greely, Colorado. Thursday, 24 May 1906. | Logan, Eliza (I119)
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2748 | Mother of Local Lacy is Stricken Mrs. J.L. Tull, mother of Mrs. R. P. Disbrow, passed away at Arapahoe Monday. Funeral services were held this Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. J.L. Tull, mother of Mrs. R.P. Disbrow, at Arapahoe. Mrs. Tull passed away near ten o’clock Monday evening, at her home in Arapahoe. Mrs. Tull had been ill for some time. Mrs. Disbrow, who was with her mother, returned here later Tuesday afternoon, and Mr. and Mrs. Disbrow and Helen Claire returned to Arapahoe, this morning. Among those attending the funeral this afternoon were Mrs. Ernest Johnson, Mrs. Howard Johnson, Mrs. Tom Ingram and Mrs. Fred Peterson. The Holdrege Progress, Holdrege, Nebraska. Thursday, 31 January 1935. Page 1. | Shields, Ellen Gay (I55)
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2749 | Mount Clare News On Saturday at Lincoln park in Superior a gathering was held and a picnic dinner served honoring the Rev. Herbert Rivington, wife and three children, missionaries from C.M.S. Menorif, Egypt who are in this country on a furlough. Mrs. Rivington was formerly Miss Emma McKeown and was born in the Beulah neighborhood near Mt. Clare. Some 35 or more were present, representing the following families: McKeowns of Cadams and Superior, Mrs. Edith Smith, McCook, Crawfords, Moranvilles, Sloanes, Bairds, McFarlands and McCrums. Nuckolls County Herald, Nelson, Nebraska. Friday, 26 June 1931. | McKeown, Emma Myrtle (I570)
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2750 | Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Casten moved their household goods Monday to Marsh, where they will be partners in a grocery store. The Muscatine Journal, Muscatine, Iowa. Tuesday, 7 December 1926. | Casten, Conrad (I31)
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