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    1. [IAFREMON] No. 278: Pieces of the Biographical Puzzle
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: farwellwalter Surnames: Johnson, Harliss, Fox, Tackett, Bennett, Adams, Carr, Harris, Stephenson, Lacy, Johnston, Jones, Jordan, Judd, Kaster, Adams, Kayton, Kearns, Keeler Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.fremont/7535/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Wilbur Johnson married Mae Harliss: Their children - 1. Waldo Sidney Johnson, born Jan. 23, 1894 in Magnolia, Iowa - died Mar. 1, 1977 in Grape Comm. Hosp; married Mabel Lillian Fox on Jan. 1, 1913. CHILDREN: Lois Tackett, Sybil Bennett, Ross, Kenneth, Edward 2. Grace Adams of Blair, Nebr. 3. A son, deceased. 4. A daughter, deceased. Lucien L. Johnson, b. Jan. l, 1858 near McPaul - d. last Monday (as of July 2, 1931), aged 73 years 5 months 28 days; married Dec. 11, 1879 to Viola Carr. His siblings were - 1. Mrs. Sadie Harris of Bartlett 2. Mrs. Talitha Stephenson of Selma, CA 3. Lee Johnson of Wann,Nebr. 4. Charles Johnson of Thurman 5. Henry Johnson of Thurman John R. Johnson died at Elgin, Oregon this week aged ca. 70 years; was raised around Sidney. was once in business in Thurman; married a sister of J.D. Lacy of Sidney. (No further data.) Grace Johnston, 13 years, died Wednesday at McPaul; was a daughter of Charles Johnston. Buried at Thurman.--Sept. 10, 1903 J.C.Jones, b. 1848 - d. Aug. 18, 1925; came to Farragut in 1877. (WPA records show "Farragut: John Chandler Jones, 1848 - 1925.") Nathaniel Jordan: His son William died Aug. 3, 1900 aged 22 years; had been born in Sidney. (WPA records show "William A. Jordan, June 9, 1878 - Aug. 3, 1900"). Ethel Judd, daughter of J. L. Judd of south of Thurman, died Monday aged 17 years; buried at Parsley Cem. north of Sidney.--Aug. 4,1904 Thomas Kaster, father of Mrs. Charles Adams of Riverton, died Tuesday at Crawford, Nebr.; buried at Shenandoah. -- June 26, 1902. (WPA records for Rose Hill in Shenandoah show "Thomas Kaster 1847 - 1902, husband of Agnes".) Mrs. Nellie Kayton, died Saturday; born Oct. 19, 1864 in Ripley county, Ohio; married Wilber Kayton on Sept. 21, 1892; one child. Buried at Malvern. -- Randolph, Feb. 22, 1900 Mrs. William Kearns of Bartlett died Friday; her one - week old baby died last week; leaves her husband and 3 small children.--July 30, 1903 Mrs. Riley Keeler, born March 9, 1838 in Wheeling, WV - died Dec. 23, 1900 in Sidney; in 1842 came to St. Joseph, MO and to Fremont county in 1854; married Riley Keeler who died Mar. 20, 1989. Buried at Sidney. Leaves 2 brothers and 2 sisters. (WPA records show "Margaret Keeler 3/9/1838 - 12/23/1900; Riley Keeler 11/17/1834 - 3/20/1898; Seth Keeler 12/22/1863 aged 51; Mrs. Seth Keeler, no dates".) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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