Notes |
- Was Civil War Veteran
Douglas Glasgow, who died Monday at his home, 611 West Stoughton street, was a veteran of the Civil War and today the Woman’s Relief corps draped the body with the glad preceding short services conducted by Rev. S.W. Findley at the home. At 11:20 this morning the remains were sent to Tennessee, McDonough county, for funeral services and interment.
Urbana Courier-Herald, Urbana, Illinois. Tuesday, 15 February 1910.
[3, 4]
- Douglas Glasgow Is Dead
Douglas Glasgow, a resident of this city for only a few months, died at 3:13 this morning from cancer of the stomach at his home, 611 West Stoughton street. Deceased was born in Covington, Ky, in 1836. He leaves a wife and four children, H. Glasgow, D. Glasgow, Ruth Glasgow, and Grace Glasgow. The remains will be taken to Tennessee, Ill., for interment.
Urbana Courier-Herald, Urbana, Illinois. Tuesday, 15 February 1910.
[3, 4]
- Douglas Glasgow Called
Urbana Resident Dies After Several Weeks’ Illness.
Douglas Glasgow died at his home, 611 Stoughton street, Urbana, Monday forenoon after an illness of several weeks. An ailment of the bowels carried him off.
Mr. Glasgow was born in Covington, Ky., seventy-four years ago march 1 next. When quite small his parents moved to Tennessee, McDonough county, Illinois, where the decedent lived until last September. Four children were attending the University of Illinois, and the family came here to remain until they had finished.
Mr. Glasgow married Miss Margaret Walker in 1873, two boys and two girls resulting from this union.
The decedent served during the war of the rebellion in Company B., Fourteenth Illinois volunteers, being one of the earliest regiments recruited. He had been for many years a member of the Presbyterian church.
Short funeral services were conducted at the house yesterday morning at 10 o’clock, and the body was taken at 11:30 on the Big Four to Tennessee for burial. Rev. S.W. Findlay had charge of the services here. The funeral and burial will be held at his home town today.
The Champaign County News, Champaign, Illinois. Wednesday, 16 February 1910.
[3, 4]
|