Betsworth, Benjamin F. 1848-1878

BETSWORTH

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/26/2015 at 10:12:00

Note: He is buried in Le Mars Memorial Cemetery.

BETSWORTH--Yesterday afternoon Benjamin F. Betsworth, Jr., son of Capt. B. F. Betsworth, passed from the earth life. The deceased was about 31 years of age, and leaves behind him a wife and two children to mour his departure.

For some time he had been doing business in Portlandville, where he had an attack of typhoid pneumonia. He seemed to recover, but suffered a relapse since his return to Le Mars about a week ago. He suffered a great deal.

The funeral sill take place at his father's house this afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Le Mars Sentinel
Thursday, November 28, 1878
Le Mars, Iowa