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HEWITT, William Bates 1856-1943

HEWITT

Posted By: Stacie Miller (email)
Date: 3/21/2014 at 11:17:52

Old Chickasaw Resident Dies
William Hewitt One of First Born in County

New Hampton, Iowa - Funeral services for William Bates Hewitt, 87, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist Church here with the Rev. James S. Lilley, pastor, officiating.

Mr. Hewitt died Saturday evening. He was born in Jacksonville Twp. July 14, 1856, one of the first persons born in Chickasaw county. He was married in 1879 and his wife died 21 years ago.

Surviving are five children: Mrs. William Greenwald and Mrs. Alfred Otteson; Bert, Howard, and Byron Hewitt. Burial was in Graceland Cemetery.

Source: Mason City Globe-Gazette, Mason City, Iowa, 3 Nov 1943


 

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