West Liberty Enterprise - West Liberty Iowa, Thursday 10 March 1904; pg 4
Suddenly Called Home
Mrs. J. A. Wells died Tuesday night about 8 o'clock at her home five miles southeast of town. Her death was very sudden and came as a great shock to the entire community. She was in her usual health that evening and in company with her husband had started to the home of a son, when she was seized with a violent coughing spell and barely reached home before she died.
She was about 63 years of age and a lady of high character. She is survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters. The sons are Edward, Ledger and Earnest, and the daughters Mrs. Lottie Hanna and Mrs. Burley Davis, of Spencer, all of whom were present at the funeral, which was held today at 1 o'clock from the residence and burial made in Oakridge.
West Liberty Enterprise - Thursday, 17 March 1904; pg 5
Lydia Catherine Logsdon was born Knox county, Ohio, Oct. 29, 1840, and died March 8, 1904. She was united in marriage to James A. Wells in October, 1860, and to this union six children, of whom five were living, viz: James E of Downey; Nancy E. of Spencer, Charlotte M., Ernest E. and Ledger J. all of whom reside on South Prairie. They came to Iowa in March 1869. She was baptized in infancy in the holy Catholic church. The funeral service was conducted at late home Thursday last by Rev. D.H. Howrey and the interment made in Oakridge cemetery at West Liberty.
Suddenly Called Home
Mrs. J. A. Wells died Tuesday night about 8 o'clock at her home five miles southeast of town. Her death was very sudden and came as a great shock to the entire community. She was in her usual health that evening and in company with her husband had started to the home of a son, when she was seized with a violent coughing spell and barely reached home before she died.
She was about 63 years of age and a lady of high character. She is survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters. The sons are Edward, Ledger and Earnest, and the daughters Mrs. Lottie Hanna and Mrs. Burley Davis, of Spencer, all of whom were present at the funeral, which was held today at 1 o'clock from the residence and burial made in Oakridge.
West Liberty Enterprise - Thursday, 17 March 1904; pg 5
Lydia Catherine Logsdon was born Knox county, Ohio, Oct. 29, 1840, and died March 8, 1904. She was united in marriage to James A. Wells in October, 1860, and to this union six children, of whom five were living, viz: James E of Downey; Nancy E. of Spencer, Charlotte M., Ernest E. and Ledger J. all of whom reside on South Prairie. They came to Iowa in March 1869. She was baptized in infancy in the holy Catholic church. The funeral service was conducted at late home Thursday last by Rev. D.H. Howrey and the interment made in Oakridge cemetery at West Liberty.
West Liberty Enterprise - West Liberty Iowa, Thursday 10 March 1904; pg 4
Suddenly Called Home
Mrs. J. A. Wells died Tuesday night about 8 o'clock at her home five miles southeast of town. Her death was very sudden and came as a great shock to the entire community. She was in her usual health that evening and in company with her husband had started to the home of a son, when she was seized with a violent coughing spell and barely reached home before she died.
She was about 63 years of age and a lady of high character. She is survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters. The sons are Edward, Ledger and Earnest, and the daughters Mrs. Lottie Hanna and Mrs. Burley Davis, of Spencer, all of whom were present at the funeral, which was held today at 1 o'clock from the residence and burial made in Oakridge.
West Liberty Enterprise - Thursday, 17 March 1904; pg 5
Lydia Catherine Logsdon was born Knox county, Ohio, Oct. 29, 1840, and died March 8, 1904. She was united in marriage to James A. Wells in October, 1860, and to this union six children, of whom five were living, viz: James E of Downey; Nancy E. of Spencer, Charlotte M., Ernest E. and Ledger J. all of whom reside on South Prairie. They came to Iowa in March 1869. She was baptized in infancy in the holy Catholic church. The funeral service was conducted at late home Thursday last by Rev. D.H. Howrey and the interment made in Oakridge cemetery at West Liberty.
Suddenly Called Home
Mrs. J. A. Wells died Tuesday night about 8 o'clock at her home five miles southeast of town. Her death was very sudden and came as a great shock to the entire community. She was in her usual health that evening and in company with her husband had started to the home of a son, when she was seized with a violent coughing spell and barely reached home before she died.
She was about 63 years of age and a lady of high character. She is survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters. The sons are Edward, Ledger and Earnest, and the daughters Mrs. Lottie Hanna and Mrs. Burley Davis, of Spencer, all of whom were present at the funeral, which was held today at 1 o'clock from the residence and burial made in Oakridge.
West Liberty Enterprise - Thursday, 17 March 1904; pg 5
Lydia Catherine Logsdon was born Knox county, Ohio, Oct. 29, 1840, and died March 8, 1904. She was united in marriage to James A. Wells in October, 1860, and to this union six children, of whom five were living, viz: James E of Downey; Nancy E. of Spencer, Charlotte M., Ernest E. and Ledger J. all of whom reside on South Prairie. They came to Iowa in March 1869. She was baptized in infancy in the holy Catholic church. The funeral service was conducted at late home Thursday last by Rev. D.H. Howrey and the interment made in Oakridge cemetery at West Liberty.
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