Benjamin Bryant (died 1884)

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Posted By: Anne Hermann (email)
Date: 10/20/2009 at 15:58:02

Maquoketa Excelsior, May 24, 1884

Obituaries-

Death has been busy in our midst.

SCARBOROUGH-
Thomas Scarborough, a well-to-do farmer of Iowa Township, Jackson County, died last Sunday.

MALLARD-
Fayette Mallard of South Fork Township died on the 16th inst., of old age. He was one of the early settlers of this section.

ORCUTT-
Mrs. Anna Orcutt, wife of Fred Orcutt, died in this city on the 21st inst., aged 28 years.

CORPRON-
Mrs. Ira Corpron died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Doubrawa, in this city, on the 20th inst., in her childbed. She was about 22 years old.

ERNST-
Tasso C. Ernst of Bellevue died on the 19th of consumption, in the 23rd year of his age.

BRYANT-
Benjamin Bryant died on the 9th inst., at his home in Iowa Township, of senile gangrene, aged 59 years. He was a native of England, and one of the substantial farmers of the east end of the county.