Beggs, Robert died 1893

BEGG, BEGGS

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/29/2013 at 18:56:04

Beggs—In Union township, Thursday, December 21, Robert Beggs.

The deceased was between seventy and eighty years of age and was among the first settlers of Union township. He took a homestead and battled against the early day hardships and enjoyed the good will of all who knew him. For the past few years he has been afflicted with blindness.

The funeral took place at the Presbyterian church at Union Centre, Friday of last week.

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Monday, December 25,1893
Le Mars, Iowa