Teeter, Benjamin Franklin

TEETER, JOHNSON, LITTON, ABRAHAM, TRUMP

Posted By: Debbie Nash (email)
Date: 11/22/2002 at 11:50:37

From the WEEKLY LEDGER-JOURNAL, Feb. 2, 1928, Page 8, col. 6.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TEETER was born Mar. 18, 1853 in Pennsylvania, coming to Iowa with his parents at the age of six years. Passed away Jan. 30, 1928, aged 74 years 10 months 12 days. Reared in the neighborhood of Salina, Iowa, and lived the remainder of his life in Henry and Jefferson Counties with the exception of two years in Missouri. Married Mrs. Anna Johnson Dec. 9, 1886. Four children: Chester R. Teeter of Ottumwa; Corless and Clifford of Fairfield, and Mrs. Earl Litton near Glasgow, Iowa. There is one step-daughter, Mrs. W. B. Abraham of Los Angeles, Calif. He is also survived by two brothers and one sister, Noah of Glendale and Elliott of Battle Creek, Mich., and Mrs. Lizzie Trump of Libertyville. Aged companion left to mourn. Burial at Glasgow.