WHEELDON, Theodore

WHEELDON, HOLMES, ARBOGAST, GILBERT

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 2/26/2006 at 12:56:40

"Batavia News", June 27, 1929, Pg. 3, Col. 1

Theodore WHEELDON, son of Eliza B. and Elizabeth, born near Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 28, 1852, and died June 13, 1929, aged 76-8-16.

Came to Iowa with his parents when 3 years of age. Made his home close to Des Moines until 1896 when he moved to a farm near Batavia. Married Anna HOLMES, daughter of Hugh and Cynthia, Oct. 7, 1880; two children, Mrs.Orpha E. ARBOGAST of Selma, and Homer G. of Batavia. Member Christian Ch.

Leaves two children, 3 grandchildren, a sister Mrs S. P. GILBERT and a brother Japser WHEELDON, both of Des Moines.

[Also posted to the Polk County Obituaries board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).