James Renwick Silliman (1900)

SILLIMAN

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 2/12/2007 at 15:48:13

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, July 5, 1900

J. R. Silliman died at his home in Scott township yeaterday and was buried in the Winterset cemetery today. Mr. Silliman was one of the early settlers of this county and a man of upright character and had the esteem of a large circle of friends.
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The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, July 5, 1900
Page 5

County and City

J. R. Silliman died at his home in Scott township yesterday and was buried in the Winterset cemetery today. Mr. Silliman was one of the early settlers of this county and a man of upright character, and had the esteem of a large circle of friends.
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The Reporter
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, July 5, 1900
Page 2

J. R. Silliman Dead.

About four o’clock the evening of 4th occurred the death of J. R. Silliman at his home near East Peru. Mr. Silliman was an old and prominent citizen, father of ex-Sheriff Silliman and held in much respect by his neighbors and all who knew him. The funeral occurred this afternoon.
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The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, July 12, 1900
Page 8

Peru

Death has entered another home and taken Father J. R. Silliman. He was an old resident here, and well respected. He leaves a family of six grown children, four sons and two daughters. The children have the sympathy of their many friends in their bereavement.

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