Samuel G. Ozmun (1828-1906)

OZMUN

Posted By: Gail and Dennis Bell
Date: 6/17/2005 at 06:52:50

THE MAXWELL TRIBUNE, Maxwell, Iowa, Thursday, July 19, 1906, page 4, column 1. "LOCAL EVENTS - Samuel Ozmun, who lived near Collins, died at his home Saturday night. Mr. Ozmun was born in New York and went from there to Ohio, then to Indiana and came to Iowa about 1861. He was an excellent citizen and highly respected by all who knew him, and in his forty-five years of residence in Iowa saw many changes in the conditions. At the time of his death, Mr. Ozmun lacked but a few days of being 77 years old. He had been sick only a short time and death came as a shock to the family and friends."

BURIAL: Iowa Historical Library, Des Moines, Iowa, POLK COUNTY, IOWA CEMETERIES INC. WASHINGTON TWP., Peoria Cemetery, page 13, OZMUN, Samuel G., born 8 10 1828, died 7 15 1906, Sec. SS, Tier _, Row 8. OZMUN, J. J., born 2 25 1836**, died 2 21 1879, Sec. SS, Tier _, Row 8, misc. inf. AGE 42-11-21.