Mr. M.B. Hadden, Prominent Citizen, Dies at the Home of Daughter
Mr. M.B. Hadden, retired farmer and highly respected citizen, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W.W. Eubank, in this city, last Wednesday morning at 6 o'clock.
Mr. Hadden had been in failing health for some time and his death was due to complications incident to old age. He was 86 years old and was born in reared in this county, where he spent his entire life, residing near Grassy Lick until a few years ago, when he moved to this city to spend his remaining days with his daughter. His wife, who before marriage was Miss Florence Elizabeth Greene, preceded him to the grave about six months ago.
Mr. Hadden was a Confederate soldier under the command of John Hunt Morgan and saw much fighting and hardship, and until a few years ago took great delight in reciting interesting evens of the war. He was a member of the Mt. Carmel Old Baptist church in Clark county and was a conscientious Christian gentleman. He was charitable and generous and was a gentleman at all times with a host of admiring and loving friends who join us in expressing our deepest sympathy in their time of sorrow.
He is survived by three children, Mrs. W.W. Eubank, of this city, and Mrs. Asa Dooley, of Clark county, and Mr. Shirley Hadden, of Winchester. The funeral services were conducted at the residence of Mrs. Eubank Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Clyde Darsie and Rev. W.M. Cummings. Interment took place in Machpelah cemetery.
Military Service: 2nd Lt.; Company E 2nd Battalion Kentucky Mounted Rifles Enlisted August 24, 1862 at Mt. Sterling. Captured June 14, 1864, at Cynthiana, Kentucky, during Morgan's last Kentucky raid. Sent to military prison in Louisville, Kentucky, and then on to Johnson's Island, Ohio.
Mt. Sterling Advocate, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
Wednesday, June 30, 1915
Mr. M.B. Hadden, Prominent Citizen, Dies at the Home of Daughter
Mr. M.B. Hadden, retired farmer and highly respected citizen, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W.W. Eubank, in this city, last Wednesday morning at 6 o'clock.
Mr. Hadden had been in failing health for some time and his death was due to complications incident to old age. He was 86 years old and was born in reared in this county, where he spent his entire life, residing near Grassy Lick until a few years ago, when he moved to this city to spend his remaining days with his daughter. His wife, who before marriage was Miss Florence Elizabeth Greene, preceded him to the grave about six months ago.
Mr. Hadden was a Confederate soldier under the command of John Hunt Morgan and saw much fighting and hardship, and until a few years ago took great delight in reciting interesting evens of the war. He was a member of the Mt. Carmel Old Baptist church in Clark county and was a conscientious Christian gentleman. He was charitable and generous and was a gentleman at all times with a host of admiring and loving friends who join us in expressing our deepest sympathy in their time of sorrow.
He is survived by three children, Mrs. W.W. Eubank, of this city, and Mrs. Asa Dooley, of Clark county, and Mr. Shirley Hadden, of Winchester. The funeral services were conducted at the residence of Mrs. Eubank Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Clyde Darsie and Rev. W.M. Cummings. Interment took place in Machpelah cemetery.
Military Service: 2nd Lt.; Company E 2nd Battalion Kentucky Mounted Rifles Enlisted August 24, 1862 at Mt. Sterling. Captured June 14, 1864, at Cynthiana, Kentucky, during Morgan's last Kentucky raid. Sent to military prison in Louisville, Kentucky, and then on to Johnson's Island, Ohio.
Mt. Sterling Advocate, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
Wednesday, June 30, 1915
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