Peard, Napoleon 1858 - 1911

PEARD, DONALD

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 10/21/2016 at 18:04:29

The body of Napoleon Peard was brought to Decorah on July 8th, from Enid, Oklahoma, he having passed away in that city on July 6th from Brights disease. The funeral was held at the home of his brother-in-law, James Donald of Canton, Minn., with interment in Burr Oak cemetery. Before going to Oklahoma, Mr. Peard was for several years a resident of Decorah having been associated with Mr. Reeves in buying stock. He leaves one son, Roger W. Peard.

Source: IAGenWeb Special Project Iowa Old Press database: The Decorah Journal Tuesday, July 18, 1911

Transcriber's Note: cemetery records indicate Mr. Peard was born June 30, 1858 and died July 6, 1911

Source: Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer July 11, 1911, LP, C5

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fessenden were called to Burr Oak yesterday to attend the funeral of a distant relative. Mr. Peard, who passed away very suddenly at his home at Enid, Oklahoma. Mr. Peard has frequently visited in Cresco at the Fessenden home.

Burr Oak Cemetery
 

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