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John Wesley Hawver

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John Wesley Hawver

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
27 Aug 1919 (aged 67)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Hawver and Elizabeth Studebaker.
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John W. Hawver, aged 68, retired farmer, died Wednesday following an acute illness which began Monday. He had been in failing health for some time. He was a prominent member of the Grace Methodist church and took an active part in church government and administration. He was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge.

He was born in Ohio Sept, 11, 1851 and with his family moved to Indiana. In 1869 he came to Illinois settling near Milmine where he lived for several years, later moving to Oreana where he lived until 1909 when he moved to Decatur.

In 1893 he was married in Hammond. He leaves his widow, two sons, Paul, Harold, one daughter, Helen Lucille, all of Decatur. He leaves a brother, Issac Hawver of Milmine and sisters, Mrs. J. W. Brandenburg of Bement, Mrs.Sarah Kuns of Los Angeles, Cal.

Herald & Review 8/28/1919
Obituary furnished by Janet Donner
Son of John Hawver and Elizabeth Studebaker.
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John W. Hawver, aged 68, retired farmer, died Wednesday following an acute illness which began Monday. He had been in failing health for some time. He was a prominent member of the Grace Methodist church and took an active part in church government and administration. He was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge.

He was born in Ohio Sept, 11, 1851 and with his family moved to Indiana. In 1869 he came to Illinois settling near Milmine where he lived for several years, later moving to Oreana where he lived until 1909 when he moved to Decatur.

In 1893 he was married in Hammond. He leaves his widow, two sons, Paul, Harold, one daughter, Helen Lucille, all of Decatur. He leaves a brother, Issac Hawver of Milmine and sisters, Mrs. J. W. Brandenburg of Bement, Mrs.Sarah Kuns of Los Angeles, Cal.

Herald & Review 8/28/1919
Obituary furnished by Janet Donner


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55655968/john_wesley-hawver: accessed ), memorial page for John Wesley Hawver (11 Sep 1851–27 Aug 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55655968, citing Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).