Mrs. Deborah Wollum HUSTON (abt. 1827-1909)

BOYER, HUSTON

Posted By: Volunteer Paul French
Date: 12/8/2005 at 19:09:34

Mrs. Deborah Wollum HUSTON, aged 82 years 7 months 13 days died at home of Mrs. J. O. BOYER south of Leando Co, October 20, 1909. She was native of Ohio but came to Iowa in 1864 from Mt. Sterling many years. Lost husband 16 years ago, also two sons in infancy. The other leg accident. Four sons and daughters who cared for Mother are left. She also leaves 15 grandchildren and 8 great grandchild.

Source: OBITUARIES IN VAN BUREN COUNTY, IOWA from 1899 to 1911, From papers owned by Mrs. Redhead of Bentonsport, Iowa. Submitted by Mr. & Mrs. Stan Shepherd, Ft. Madison, Iowa, to The Ill-Ia-Mo Searcher, Issue 69 Page 18.

[The original Redhead papers appear to be condensed transcriptions of actual obituaries. They were then transcribed for the Il-Ia-Mo Searcher, and again for posting here. After the third transcription, it is clear that errors have occurred in the transcriptions. Spelling and punctuation from The Ill-Ia-Mo Searcher are preserved.]