Thought everyone might like to know who these people are. I've been in contact with Diane and between us and the obits, I know who they are. CHECK JOBE BRANCHES!! J. W. Job is John Wilson Job and Diane also posted obit for son, Lincoln Job and grandson, Theodore' Ted' Job. John Wilson Job is on the 1880 Putnam Co., Indiana census. He was s/o Thomas Jobe and Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Gordon and gs/o of Samuel Jobe, Sr. and Rachel Little and gt gs/o Thomas Job and Mary ? of Rowan Co., NC. Ann > Posted on: Jobe Obituaries > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/FamilyAssoc/JobeObits/187 > > Surname: Job, Payton, Hillis > ------------------------- > > name of newspaper unknown - Dallas Co, Iowa - 1902 > Death of J W Job > > On Wednesday evening at the family home occurred the death of J W Job, > aged 82 years. "Grandpa" Job has been very feeble for several years, but > has been confined to his bed for the past few weeks. Mr Job and family > moved to Dallas county in 1880 and settled on the Matt Crawford place and > has lived in this county ever since. They moved from the farm to Minburn > last March. Mr Job was a man of few words; a thorough christian and a good > citizen. He was beloved by his neighbors in whatever community he lived; > he leaves a legacy to his friends far more valuable than silver and gold, > an unblemished character, the world is better for such a man having lived > in it. Mr Job leaves an aged wife and four children, Mrs D Payton, Wm and > Link Job, of Minburn and B B Job of Perry. > > The funeral services were conducted from the home at 2 pm Thursday by Rev > Carl Brown, of the M E Church. Many friends gathered from all parts of > the county to attend the funeral. The remains were laid to rest in Greenwood > cemetery beside those of departed children. Peace to his ashes. > > J W Job was born in North Carolina Jan 6, 1820, was married February 8, > 1849, to Miss E M Hillis; to this union eleven children were born, only > four survive the father, who departed this life August 6, 1902, aged 82 > years 7 months. > > >