THOMAS GEORGE EWING 1826-1887

BOYLE, EWING, CLARK

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Date: 6/1/2005 at 14:51:32

THOMAS GEORGE EWING 1826-1887

T. G. EWING, born in Perry County, Ind., March 22nd, 1826, died near Postville, Iowa, Sept. 21, 1887. He arose at six in the morning, built the fire, and while waiting for his breakfast, was taken ill and died in a few moments. He leaves a wife and twelve children. Funeral services at his home on the 23rd. He was an honest, industrious, moral man, and will be missed by many friends.

Postville Review, 10/1/1887 - contributed by Sharyl Ferrall

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Waukon Standard, September 29, 1887

Mr. T. Ewing, a former resident of Frankville, now living in Myron, on Wednesday of last week rose in the morning and made the fire as was his custom and sat down near the stove; when the family found him he was dead; apoplexy is supposed to have caused his death.

- notes: Thomas George Ewing was the son of George and Hannah (Boyle) Ewing. He married Elizabeth Ann Clark on October 3,1848 in Cannelton, Indiana. They had 12 children.

Contributed by Mary Durr