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    1. [IAFREMON] No. 271: Pieces of the Biographical Puzzle
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: farwellwalter Surnames: Schaeffer, Dalhgran, Crawford, Daily, Dashner, Davis, Morrison, Spratlin, Dorsey, Amy, Egbert, Alder, Fall, Riggle, Ferrel, Finley, Venters, Fisher, Johnson, Wallacek, Hines, Williams, Fitchette, Churchill Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.fremont/7525/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Oscar Schaeffer married Genevieve "Jennie" who died Dec. --, 1979 aged 87 years. Buried at Riverton. Her niece Catherine Dalhgran married Bill Crawford of Mt. Ayr. William Daily died near Sidney on DEc. 28, 1902; buried at Nebraska City. Mrs. Buron (Elva) DAshner, a former Randolph resident, died Wednesday in Durango, CO; funeral to be in Glenwood. -- August 28, 1980. Mrs. Marie (Davis) Morrison, 82, died June 4, 1981 in Sturgis, S.D. Her mother was a Spratlin, a pioneer Sidney family. John Fletcher Dorsey, born at Canton, Ill., on Oct.10, 1947 - died Sept. 10, 1904. Leaves wife and a son, Roy Dorsey. Buried at Farragut. James Amy, son of R. J. Amy, died Saturday; was married one year ago to Miss Egbert; buried at Council Bluffs. --Hamburg, May 12, 1904 Samuel Elder, born County Derry (County Londonderry), Ireland, on June 25, 1932 - died at Clarinda Jan. 20, 1901. Had been a resident of Fremont county since 1865; buried at Sidney (?). Miss Emma Elder died last week in Utah. Buried in Rector Cemetery near Knox; leaves widowed mother, brothers and sisters. -- Nov. 15, 1900 "Uncle" Asa FAll, aged 92 years, died at Walla Walla, WA; had settled in Fremont county in 1853; wife died here; he went to Walla Walla in 1874. -- April 12, 1900 E. Riggle died Sunday aged 70 years; buried at Thurman; he was one of the founders of Thurman Christian Church; was a pioneer of Fremont county; he was a brother-in-law of W. F. Ferrel of Walnut township. (1) A son is a harness dealer in Thurman; (2) A son is a business man in Woodbine, Iowa.-- May 28, 1903 Mrs. Edith Finley Venters died in Linden, CA, a week ago yesterday. Daughter of Will Finley. -- Farragut, Mar. 19, 1903 J. R. Fisher of Farragut, Iowa: A son Archie Fisher married Virginia Johnson, dau. of Teff Johnson of Sidney. Their children: (1) Thomas Allen Fisher, b. FEb. 27, 1943 -d. Mar. __, 1981; married Carol Wallacek in 1964; buried at Sidney. (2) Kennis of Sidney; (3) Mary Sue Hines of Tucson, AZ; (4) Janet Williams of Tucson, AZ. Virginia (Fitchette) Churchill, 73 died Dec. 13, 1981 at Lakewood, CO; was a graduate of Hamburg in 1926. Buried at Lakewood. 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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