Janeway, Charles 1814-1896

JANEWAY, HINSHAW, MARTIN, MORRIS

Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 7/23/2003 at 20:49:59

Close of a Long Life

Father Charles Janeway died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Uriah Hinshaw, last Tuesday morning, Feb. 11th, aged eight two years, one month and two days. He was born in Tennessee, January 9, 1814, and left his native state and settled in Jasper County, near where he died, over forty years ago. His aged companion preceded him to the “glory Land” some five or six years. Hi had been the father of fourteen children, nine living, of whom seven were permitted to by with him during his last illness; Dr. D. F. Janeway, Argonia, Kansas, Elisha and Enoch Janeway, Haddam, Kansas; Mrs. Susie Martin and husband, Hubbard, Iowa; Mrs. Uriah Hinshaw, Mrs. S. A. Morris and Janus Janeway, of this vicinity. His grandchildren and great grand children number between 85 and 90.

The funeral services were held at Center (Friends) Church near Amboy, on Wednesday, February 12, attended by a large concourse of relatives and old friends and neighbors. ~ The Newton Record, Friday, February 14, 1896, Page 1, Column 5

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