Hannah (Crawford) Osburn (1900)

OSBORN, OSBURN, SPEER, CRAWFORD

Posted By: Ida Morse (email)
Date: 7/25/2008 at 22:15:30

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
March 8, 1900, Pg 5

Mrs. Hannah Osborn, of Douglas township, a very old woman, died Thursday evening. She was the mother of Oliver and John Osborn, and Mrs. Jesse Speer, and a sister of Lewis Crawford. Her husband died over thirty years ago. They were early settlers, entering their land from the government. At the time of her death Mrs. Osborn was about 88 years of age.

Note: Transcribed as published, last name is "Osburn", burial in the Primitive Baptist Cemetery.