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- Died, at his home at Rock River, Thursday
morning, August 28, Mr. Orrin L. [D.]
- VINCENT,
aged 62 years and two months. He was one of the early settlers
in the county, having come to Wisconsin in 1849. Mr. VINCENT
was a very kind hearted, generous man, well and favorably known
throughout this county. His death will be a great loss to his
family. He leaves to survive him a wife, three sons and three
daughters. The funeral services were held on Friday last in
the church at Rock River, a very large concourse of friends attending
the same. The services were conducted by Rev. E. M. Dunn, who
was called home by telegram, from Lake Geneva, where he had been
attending the Y.M.C.A. convention. The remains were interred
in the cemetery at Milton Junction. [Thursday edition, p.
5]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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- Died, at the home of his son-in-law,
Marshall COON, on Friday, Sept. 5th, Uncle
- Michael HUFFMAN, aged 84 years.
Uncle HUFFMAN was one of the old settlers of the town
having come here in 1849. The funeral services were held Sunday
in the S.D.B. church at 2 o'clock p.m. Elder Wardner officiating.
The remains were laid to rest in the cemetery beside those of
his wife, who died about a year ago. [Thursday edition, p.
5]
- Died at her home in this village, Sept.
5, Mrs. Orrin VINCENT [nee Lucy Alvira
- BABCOCK],
aged 78 years.
- The deceased was an old resident of
Milton, having lived here some forty-four years.
- For several years she had been an invalid,
suffering greatly with dropsy. The thoughts of a kind wife are
cherished by a husband with whom she had lived for 66 years;
no children were born to them. The funeral services were held
in the S.D.B. church at Milton Junction, on Monday last and the
remains interred in the cemetery at that place, Elder Wardner
officiating. [Thursday edition, p. 5]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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