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BRENIZER, Eli K. 1833-1913

BRENIZER, KNISLEY, DICKEY

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 10/22/2014 at 19:10:40

Eli Knisley Brenizer Feb. 8, 1833 -Jan. 1, 1913

[Waterloo Evening Courier, Friday, January 3, 1913, Waterloo, Iowa]

AN OLD MAN PASSES AWAY

Dunkerton, Ia., Jan. 3. - Eli K. Brenizer, a resident of Black Hawk county for nearly fifty years, died New Year's day at the home of his son, E. F. Brenizer, at Grantsburg, Wisc.

Mr. Brenizer had made his home as late with his son and for some time had been in failing health. The cause of death was old age.

Mr. Brenizer had came west about 1866, and was one of the earliest residents of Lester Township. Mrs. Brenizer had died about twenty years ago, but there are five children, John L. of this city, B. E. and George of Wolf Creek, Wisc., E. F. of Grantsburg and A. H. Dickey of Hinton, Okla.

The funeral services will be held at Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Baptist church. Burial will be in the North Lester Cemetery.

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Photo is the property of Douglas McGilp

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Eli was the son of John and Catherine Knisley Brenizer
He was married December 31, 1874 to Martha Ann Fentiman
Children:
John Lester Brenizer 1876 - 1947
Bert F. Brenizer 1877 - 1967
Elery K. Brenizer 1879 - 1949
Elsie Maude Brenizer Dickey 1881 - 1949
Eli Fentiman Brenizer 1884 - 1964
George Fentiman Brenizer 1890 - 1951


 

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