JENKINS, William Thomas 1845 - 1923

JENKINS, DOWNARD, HOWELL, TEETER, CORNELSON, BAGBY, BUTTERY, CODER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:22:46

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Thursday, August 23, 1923
Front Page, Column 2

W. T. JENKINS DIED AT GLASGOW
Funeral To Be Held Tomorrow Afternoon From The Ebenezer Church

William Thomas JENKINS died early this morning at his home southwest of Glasgow from old age. The funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at two oclock from the Ebenezer church in charge of Rev. Otto Wilson of the Christian church of Mt. Pleasant.

Mr. JENKINS was born March 16, 1845 in Clermont county, Ohio, and for may years has lived in Jefferson county. Surviving him are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Charles DOWNARD of Bloomfield. Mrs. Roy HOWELL, Mrs. Chester TEETER and Mrs. George CORNELSON of Ottumwa, Mrs. Harry BAGBY and Mrs. Del BUTTERY of Fairfield, William JENKINS of Council Bluffs, Walter JENKINS of Des Moines and Harve JENKINS of Kansas and other relatives.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Saturday, August 25, 1823
Front Page, Column 3

WILLIAM T. JENKINS FUNERAL YESTERDAY

The funeral services for William Thomas JENKINS who died early Thursday morning at his home southwest of Glasgow, were held yesterday afternoon at two oclock from the Ebenezer church in charge of Rev. Otto Wilson of the Christian church at Mt. Pleasant. Interment took place in the cemetery nearby (sic - Wright Cemetery).

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Note: Wife was Alice Jane CODER who survived him by 12 years; they are buried in Wright Cemetery.