Posted on: Nodaway Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Nodaway/11026 Surname: BROWER, WHEELDON, Wheallan, MILLS, WOODS ------------------------- I am searching for information on any Brower's of the Ravenwood, MO area. John Wesley Brower was married to Malissa Wheeldon/Wheallan in Lucas County, Iowa. They later moved to Ravenwood, MO and he is buried somewhere out there. Would like to know which cemetery, or even a list where I can start. He is the son of my 2nd great grandfather Jeremiah John Brower. John Wesley Brower, born June 23, 1850 in IN. Died April 04, 1926 in Lucas, Iowa: buried in or around the Ravenwood, MO area. John married Malissa on November 03, 1875. His obit: John Wesley Brower's obituary: John Brower, who resides near Rivenwood, MO., came to Lacona Thursday, March 30th to visit his sister-in-law, Mrs. Sadie Brower, and family. Thursday, he complained of not feeling well and on Sunday Dr. Loosbrock was called. He rapidly grew worse and passed away Tuesday morning abut five o' clock. His son, James was called and arrived here Wednesday. The body was sent back to Ravenwood, MO, and was laid to rest by his wife, who passed away about two months ago. Mr. Brower was born in Indiana and at the time of his death had almost attained the age of 77 years. He moved with his parents to a farm south of Lucas Near the Goshen Church where he grew to manhood. He was married to Miss Melissa Wheallan (Wheeldon?), and to this union eight children were born. Seven, with the mother preceded him in death. He is survived by on son, James Brower, two grandsons, and one brother, Albert Brower of Richland, and a sister Mrs. Susan Coleman of Corning. Sympathy is extended to the sorrowing relatives.