Maria Jane Agan

AGAN, LOCK

Posted By: Pat Kiser (email)
Date: 8/3/2005 at 20:16:11

Knoxville Journal February 19, 1904

Maria Jane, wife of Henry Agan, died at her home one half mile south of Bussey on Friday morning, Feb. 12, 1904, aged 59 years 4 months and 16 days. Death resulted from Pneumonia.

Her maiden name was Maria Jane Lock. She was born in Orange co. IN. September 25, 1844, and came to Iowa with her parents in 1849, when only 5 years of age, and was married to henry Agan in 1878.

She was the mother of three children, all girls, Loula, Barbara, and Henrietta, who with their father still survives, to mourn the death of the mother and wife. She leaves also, 2 brothers and 5 sisters. One of whom is Mrs. William Gullion of this city.

Mrs. Agan has been a member of the Methodist Protestant Church. at Bussey for several years. The funeral occurred Sunday at 2 p.m. interment at Oak Dale cemetery near Bussey.