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John William Hylbert

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John William Hylbert

Birth
Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
Death
15 Aug 1926 (aged 70)
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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W/O Bertha Frances Lockhart

Obituary: Reedy (WV) News October 10, 1922 Farewell, J W Hylbert

John William Hylbert one of the prominent citizens of Roane County died at his home at Grace on Reedy route 3 Sunday August 15, 1926, He had been in failing health for the past two years.

He was a son of the late Barney and Mary McCutcheon Hylbert and was born May 18, 1856 being at the time of his death at the age of 70 years 2 months and 28 days.

J. W. Hylbert was united in marriage with Bertha Lockhart of Wirt County and to this union three sons and four daughters were born. Those surviving are Elmer Hylbert of Reedy route 3, Mrs. Silas Walker of Kingston, Mrs. Dwight Walker of Reedy, Mrs. L. C. Fowler of Clarksburg, and Miss Mattie Walker at home.

Mr. Hylbert is also survived by two brothers James H Hylbert of Reedy route 2, George A Hylbert of Cainsburg and fours half brothers, S. L. Hylbert Gifford, Ill, Jerome Hylbert of Iowa and Louis C. Hylbert a missionary in China. Two sisters Mrs. Sallie Hickman of Gifford, Ill and Bessie (Hylbert) of Iowa.

(Missing info) early in life the deceased was converted and united with the Baptist Church and thereafter, took an active part in Sunday School and church work being prominent in the councils of his church. He also taught school in his early manhood, worked at the printers trade when a boy, later in life becoming an expert farmer and fruit grower. My Hylbert was a member of the Masonic Lodge.

The Lodge held their burial services for him. The funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Gilboa Church by his pastor Rev L Springston, and interment was made in the Hodam cemetery the remains in charge of T. W. Dye funeral director.

Obituary supplied by contributor #47549897
W/O Bertha Frances Lockhart

Obituary: Reedy (WV) News October 10, 1922 Farewell, J W Hylbert

John William Hylbert one of the prominent citizens of Roane County died at his home at Grace on Reedy route 3 Sunday August 15, 1926, He had been in failing health for the past two years.

He was a son of the late Barney and Mary McCutcheon Hylbert and was born May 18, 1856 being at the time of his death at the age of 70 years 2 months and 28 days.

J. W. Hylbert was united in marriage with Bertha Lockhart of Wirt County and to this union three sons and four daughters were born. Those surviving are Elmer Hylbert of Reedy route 3, Mrs. Silas Walker of Kingston, Mrs. Dwight Walker of Reedy, Mrs. L. C. Fowler of Clarksburg, and Miss Mattie Walker at home.

Mr. Hylbert is also survived by two brothers James H Hylbert of Reedy route 2, George A Hylbert of Cainsburg and fours half brothers, S. L. Hylbert Gifford, Ill, Jerome Hylbert of Iowa and Louis C. Hylbert a missionary in China. Two sisters Mrs. Sallie Hickman of Gifford, Ill and Bessie (Hylbert) of Iowa.

(Missing info) early in life the deceased was converted and united with the Baptist Church and thereafter, took an active part in Sunday School and church work being prominent in the councils of his church. He also taught school in his early manhood, worked at the printers trade when a boy, later in life becoming an expert farmer and fruit grower. My Hylbert was a member of the Masonic Lodge.

The Lodge held their burial services for him. The funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Gilboa Church by his pastor Rev L Springston, and interment was made in the Hodam cemetery the remains in charge of T. W. Dye funeral director.

Obituary supplied by contributor #47549897


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