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Marshall David Ament Sr.

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Marshall David Ament Sr.

Birth
Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Death
10 Feb 1929 (aged 82)
Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Plot
Section 1927-B11, Lot 2, Grave 2
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Marshall D. Ament, age 81, and a veteran of the Civil war, died Sunday morning at 9 o'clock at his
home on south Main street. He had not been well for some time, but his condition was not considered
serious until Friday when he took a sudden turn for the worse and continued to grow weaker until the
final summons came.
Marshall David Ament was born June 22, 1847, near Warsaw, Ill., and died at Wapello, Iowa, February
10, 1929, at 9 a.m. At the age of 18 years, on March 25, 1865, he enlisted in the U. S. Army as a
private in Company G, 58th regiment, Illinois Infantry volunteers, and was discharged from service
November 2, 1865.
On September 3, 1873, Mr. Ament was united in marriage with Mary Catherine Davison, who with
eight children, survives. They are: William E. Ament, of Peoria, Ill.; Joseph Clyde Ament, of Warsaw,
Ill.; John, Everett, Mrs. Julia Thirtyacre, Marshall D. Jr., and Raymond, all of Wapello, and Mrs. J. O.
Ruble of Davenport, Iowa. He is also survived by one half brother, Elmer Akers, of Chanute, Kans., 43
grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
The Ament family came to Wapello from Illinois November 6, 1912, and located on a farm where they
lived until the spring of 1913 when they moved to this city which has since been their home.
Funeral services were held from ***(unreadable)*** Rev. B. G. Haskins, assited by Rev. C.E. Ward
and Rev. Jesse Huddle.
The body was laid to rest in the Wapello cemetary and buried with military honors.
Marshall D. Ament, age 81, and a veteran of the Civil war, died Sunday morning at 9 o'clock at his
home on south Main street. He had not been well for some time, but his condition was not considered
serious until Friday when he took a sudden turn for the worse and continued to grow weaker until the
final summons came.
Marshall David Ament was born June 22, 1847, near Warsaw, Ill., and died at Wapello, Iowa, February
10, 1929, at 9 a.m. At the age of 18 years, on March 25, 1865, he enlisted in the U. S. Army as a
private in Company G, 58th regiment, Illinois Infantry volunteers, and was discharged from service
November 2, 1865.
On September 3, 1873, Mr. Ament was united in marriage with Mary Catherine Davison, who with
eight children, survives. They are: William E. Ament, of Peoria, Ill.; Joseph Clyde Ament, of Warsaw,
Ill.; John, Everett, Mrs. Julia Thirtyacre, Marshall D. Jr., and Raymond, all of Wapello, and Mrs. J. O.
Ruble of Davenport, Iowa. He is also survived by one half brother, Elmer Akers, of Chanute, Kans., 43
grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
The Ament family came to Wapello from Illinois November 6, 1912, and located on a farm where they
lived until the spring of 1913 when they moved to this city which has since been their home.
Funeral services were held from ***(unreadable)*** Rev. B. G. Haskins, assited by Rev. C.E. Ward
and Rev. Jesse Huddle.
The body was laid to rest in the Wapello cemetary and buried with military honors.

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