SEYMORE S. EVANS 1827-1887

EVANS, OWEN

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 6/7/2005 at 09:36:55

SEYMORE S. EVANS 1827-1887

Died, at his home in Hardin, April 14, 1887, of hemorrhage of the lungs and dropsy, Seymore S. EVANS, aged 59 years, 6 months and 21 days. The deceased was born in Ilion, Herkimer Co., New York, Sept 23, 1827. About the age of twenty he moved with his parents to Dodge Co., Wisconsin. In 1855 he was married to Miss Thankful OWEN and in 1876 they moved to Hardin where they have since resided. He was the father of three children, two of whom survive to mourn his loss. His health had been poor for about two years but he was able to be around until about 4 months ago, since which time has been confined to his bed most of the time. He passed away quietly, surrounded by relatives and friends. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. D. HARTSOUGH on Saturday afternoon.

Postville Review, 4/30/1885 - contributed by Sharyl Ferrall