EGAN, Thomas F. 1868-1929

EGAN, BOLANDER

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 3/12/2012 at 16:18:39

Thomas F. Egan –1868-1929

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GIRL INJURED IN CAR WRECK
FUNERAL PROCESSION HALTED BY COLLISION ON BUSY CORNER.

Charles City, Aug. 14 – The funeral procession for Thomas Egan, Osage, was halted here this morning shortly before noon when a car driven by Thomas Sullivan in the line was crashed into by a car driven by Fred Myers, a farmer north of here. The accident happened on the corner of Main and Clark Streets.

Margaret Sullivan, 10, was the only occupant of either car to receive injuries. Several cuts on her face were closed by stitches in the hospital here shortly after the accident. Both cars were badly damaged.

Funeral services for Mr. Egan had been held at 9 o’clock in the morning in Osage and the funeral group were on their way to the Charles City Cemetery for burial services.

Previous to his death, Mr. Egan had been county recorder for Mitchell County for 17 years.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Wednesday August 14, 1929

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Thomas F Egan was born in October 1868 in Iowa. (1900 Census Osage, Iowa), the son of Thomas M Egan Sr. and Elizabeth Griffine (1925 Iowa Census-Osage).

He married Anna E Bolander , the daughter of Benjamin and Ellen Bolander (1925 Osage Census)
He was buried in the Calvary Cemetery, Charles City, Floyd, Iowa

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Iowa Births and Christenings for their son Magnus:

Name: Magnus Thomas Benjamin L Egan
Birth Date: 4 Oct 1906
Birth Place: Mitchell County, Iowa
Father's Name: Thos F Egan
Mother's Name: Anna E Bolander
FHL Film Number: 1502984