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George Washington Browning

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George Washington Browning

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
12 Sep 1920 (aged 80–81)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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George W. Browning, aged 82, died in the family home Sunday after suffering for several years with complications of diseases. Mr. Browning came to Decatur many years ago from Ohio, the state of his birth. He had retired from business activities more than 30 years ago.

Mr. Browning was a member of Dunham post, GAR. He served in the Civil war with the 114th Indiana Artillery.

Besides his wife, Elizabeth Jane, he leaves several children. The daughters are Effie Wicker, Ashville, Ill; Daisy McGreagor, Oakland, Ill; Rosy Finley, Clarksdale, Ill; Mamie Taylor, Decatur, and Lulah Blye, Decatur. The sons are Oliver Browning, Georgetown, John and Merle both of Decatur.

Funeral services will be in the home and burial will be in the soldiers' plot.

Decatur Herald, Decatur, IL, 9-13-1920
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Geo . W. Browning
Birth Date: abt 1839
Death Date: 12 Sep 1920
Death Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Death Age: 81
Gender: Male
Father Name: Thos. Browning
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Browning
Illinois Death Index 1916-1947
George W. Browning, aged 82, died in the family home Sunday after suffering for several years with complications of diseases. Mr. Browning came to Decatur many years ago from Ohio, the state of his birth. He had retired from business activities more than 30 years ago.

Mr. Browning was a member of Dunham post, GAR. He served in the Civil war with the 114th Indiana Artillery.

Besides his wife, Elizabeth Jane, he leaves several children. The daughters are Effie Wicker, Ashville, Ill; Daisy McGreagor, Oakland, Ill; Rosy Finley, Clarksdale, Ill; Mamie Taylor, Decatur, and Lulah Blye, Decatur. The sons are Oliver Browning, Georgetown, John and Merle both of Decatur.

Funeral services will be in the home and burial will be in the soldiers' plot.

Decatur Herald, Decatur, IL, 9-13-1920
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Geo . W. Browning
Birth Date: abt 1839
Death Date: 12 Sep 1920
Death Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Death Age: 81
Gender: Male
Father Name: Thos. Browning
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Browning
Illinois Death Index 1916-1947

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