This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Fm.2ADI/348 Message Board Post: The 'Thayer Head Light, Nov 10 reported the following: "Yesterday morning, John Ben, aged 59 years, hanged himself at his farm three miles northeast of Thayer." I would like to see if there was anymore information concerning this death or family or if his obituary was placed in the paper. John was a German and he and his large family of wife, 4 sons and 3 daughters all immigrated with him and lived in the Neosho county. Thanks, Doris