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James M Saxon

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James M Saxon

Birth
Warren County, Ohio, USA
Death
30 May 1920 (aged 65)
Milaca, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.5742188, Longitude: -93.591116
Plot
Located in the 2nd edition, Block 6, Lot 5, Space 1 and Mary is in Space 2.
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From Princeton Union 3 Jun 1920.

James Saxon, of Blue Hill, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. Goebel, in Milaca on Sunday afternoon at 4:30. Some months ago deceased suffered a severe attack of influenza, which affected his heart and resulted in the illness which caused his death.

James Saxon was born in Warren County, Ohio, on August 25, 1854. In 1872 he married Miss Mary Coan of Champaign, Ill. The family came west in 1900 and settled on a farm in Blue Hill, where they have resided ever since. Deceased is survived by his wife and six children, the children being Harry Saxon, Pine City; Mrs. Walter Mack, Spring Brook, Wis.; Mrs. Herman Goebel, Milaca; Raymond Saxon and Mrs. George Brown, Princeton; James Saxon, at home. He also leaves one brother, Wm H. Saxon, Indianapolis; two sisters, Mrs. Houser and Mrs. Arnberg, Chicago; and three nephews, Edward, Charles and Lewis Saxon, Greenbush.

Funeral Services were held at the Princeton Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon, Rev. Geer officiating, and the interment was at Oak Knoll. A quartet furnished hymnal selections.

James Saxon was an industrious farmer, a most desirable neighbor, and an affectionate husband and father who thought more of his home than any other earthly place. He was a member of the Methodist church.
From Princeton Union 3 Jun 1920.

James Saxon, of Blue Hill, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. Goebel, in Milaca on Sunday afternoon at 4:30. Some months ago deceased suffered a severe attack of influenza, which affected his heart and resulted in the illness which caused his death.

James Saxon was born in Warren County, Ohio, on August 25, 1854. In 1872 he married Miss Mary Coan of Champaign, Ill. The family came west in 1900 and settled on a farm in Blue Hill, where they have resided ever since. Deceased is survived by his wife and six children, the children being Harry Saxon, Pine City; Mrs. Walter Mack, Spring Brook, Wis.; Mrs. Herman Goebel, Milaca; Raymond Saxon and Mrs. George Brown, Princeton; James Saxon, at home. He also leaves one brother, Wm H. Saxon, Indianapolis; two sisters, Mrs. Houser and Mrs. Arnberg, Chicago; and three nephews, Edward, Charles and Lewis Saxon, Greenbush.

Funeral Services were held at the Princeton Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon, Rev. Geer officiating, and the interment was at Oak Knoll. A quartet furnished hymnal selections.

James Saxon was an industrious farmer, a most desirable neighbor, and an affectionate husband and father who thought more of his home than any other earthly place. He was a member of the Methodist church.


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