Melander, Henry 'Hy' died 1900
MELANDER, WELANDER
Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 8/5/2021 at 20:31:23
Elkader Register, Thur., 22 Nov. 1900. Local News columns.
At the County Farm Tuesday morning Nov. 20th, Henry Melander died at the age of 84 years. Deceased was born in Stockholm, Sweden, and has been a resident of the county for forty years and at the county home for two years. He was buried at the farm Wednesday morning.
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Added by S. Ferrall:
Died, at the Clayton County Poor Farm, Tuesday, at 6:30 a.m., Hy Welander, aged 84 years. The Deceased was a resident of Clayton County about 40 years, and was an inmate of the poor house the past two years.
He was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Burial at the poor farm yesterday at 10:30 a.m.
~Monona Leader, November 22, 1900
Note: census records indicate his surname was Melander
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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