Howell, Jane E.

HOWELL, WORKMAN, BREWER

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Date: 11/17/2002 at 18:53:29

From the FAIRFIELD TRIBUNE, Jan. 26, 1910, Page 7, col. 4.

DEATH OF AN EARLY PIONEER.
Jane E. Workman was born in Illinois Dec. 7, 1836, and died at Glasgow, Iowa. Jan. 15, 1910. She moved with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.D. (B.D.?) Workman, to what is now the state of Iowa, when but six months old and located in Round Prairie township. Glasgow Baptist church, which was organized in her father's house. In 1856 she was married to J.D. Howell; to this union were born five children - J. T. Howell, Muscatine; John S. Howell, Fairfield; Mrs. Wm. Brewer, Belknap; B. W. Howell, at home with his mother, and Joseph C. Howell, Glendale.