The Gettysburg Times June 10, 1933
James T. Lawver, retired farmer and Civil war veteran, died Friday evening at 11:10 after a prolonged illness at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. And Mrs. William H. Riggeal, near Cashtown.
He was a son of the late John and Barbara Tawney Lawver and lived all of his life in the western part of the county. He was born August 8, 1847.
Mr. Lawver was a member of Company A, Twenty-first regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, during the Civil war. He was wounded in the knee at Petersburg, Virginia.
He is survived by his only child, Mrs. William H. Riggeal, with whom he made his home for the past several years, following the death of his wife. Seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:00 from the Riggeal home, the Rev. G. Howard Koons Fairfield, officiating. Interment at Flohr’s church cemetery.
James T. Lawver, retired farmer and Civil war veteran, died Friday evening at 11:10 after a prolonged illness at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. And Mrs. William H. Riggeal, near Cashtown.
He was a son of the late John and Barbara Tawney Lawver and lived all of his life in the western part of the county. He was born August 8, 1847.
Mr. Lawver was a member of Company A, Twenty-first regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, during the Civil war. He was wounded in the knee at Petersburg, Virginia.
He is survived by his only child, Mrs. William H. Riggeal, with whom he made his home for the past several years, following the death of his wife. Seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:00 from the Riggeal home, the Rev. G. Howard Koons Fairfield, officiating. Interment at Flohr’s church cemetery.
The Gettysburg Times June 10, 1933
James T. Lawver, retired farmer and Civil war veteran, died Friday evening at 11:10 after a prolonged illness at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. And Mrs. William H. Riggeal, near Cashtown.
He was a son of the late John and Barbara Tawney Lawver and lived all of his life in the western part of the county. He was born August 8, 1847.
Mr. Lawver was a member of Company A, Twenty-first regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, during the Civil war. He was wounded in the knee at Petersburg, Virginia.
He is survived by his only child, Mrs. William H. Riggeal, with whom he made his home for the past several years, following the death of his wife. Seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:00 from the Riggeal home, the Rev. G. Howard Koons Fairfield, officiating. Interment at Flohr’s church cemetery.
James T. Lawver, retired farmer and Civil war veteran, died Friday evening at 11:10 after a prolonged illness at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. And Mrs. William H. Riggeal, near Cashtown.
He was a son of the late John and Barbara Tawney Lawver and lived all of his life in the western part of the county. He was born August 8, 1847.
Mr. Lawver was a member of Company A, Twenty-first regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, during the Civil war. He was wounded in the knee at Petersburg, Virginia.
He is survived by his only child, Mrs. William H. Riggeal, with whom he made his home for the past several years, following the death of his wife. Seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:00 from the Riggeal home, the Rev. G. Howard Koons Fairfield, officiating. Interment at Flohr’s church cemetery.
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