OBITUARY OF HORACE J. ANDRUS 8-22-1903 Post #10 Snohomish
A large concourse of people gathered at the Congregational Church of Machias Monday, August 24, at 1 p.m. to pay their tribute of respect to the memory of H.J. Andrus, who departed this life at 7 a.m., August 22, after a lingering illness of some months. The services were conducted by the IOOF lodge #12 of Snohomish, and Morton Post #10 G.A.R. The services were beautiful and impressive. The sermon was preached by Rev. R. H. Parker. The church was beautifully decorated. This was one of the largest funerals ever held in Machias. Mr. Andrus was an old and honored citizen: his loved ones have the respect and sympathy of the entire county.
HISTORICAL
Horace J. Andrus was born December 7th,1838 in the state of NY, town of Maryville, moved to the state of WI in the year of 1833, at the age of six, with his parents. Here he attended the public school, and then moved to Fayette Co.,IA in 1857. Here he lived with his parents, attended school and worked on the farm, until the breaking-out of the Civil War. Then enlisted in the 9th IA Inf. Co.F, August 1861, mustered into service at Dubuque, moved from there to Benton Barrack's at St. Louis, MO, then marched on to the southern lines and had many eventful Incidents until came to the battle of Pea Ridge, AR. With the force of General Price, and fought one of the greatest battles during the civil war. The army moved from this position to Heneua, AR, across the Ozark Mountains , and from thence moved to Vicksburg, and from there moved to Jackson, MS fought in the battle of Black River Bridge., commenced the memorable siege of Vicksburg which lasted forty-seven days, ending with the capuring of Vicksburg and the entire surrendering of the rebel forces, on the fourth day of July, 1863. From there marched five hundred miles to Chattanooga, and fought in the memorable battle above the clouds, the battle of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge; fought in these battles under the valiant leadership of Gen. Sherman, moved then to Woodville, AL, and re-enlisted as a veteran soldier. In the year 1864 he began the Atlantic Campaign and fought in the battle of Sauke Creek Gap and Dalton and Resika and New Hope Church, and in numerous other small battles and skirmishes; was taken prisoner in Dallas, GA., May 26, 1964, was a prisoner nine months, four months at Andersonville and five at Florence, NC, underwent the terrible experience of those prisons that wre experienced by northern soldiers at those time in those prisons. He returned home on furlough and was discharged at the conclusion of war. After these yars of eventful llife, visited the home of his parents and lived with them until his marriage to Miss M.J. Parker at Lima, Fayette Co. IA on the 14th day of December 1865. Moved from Lima to Fort Dodge, Ia, in the year1872 and then moved from there to Snohomish April 26, 1877 and in the next year moved to their present home that they took up as a homestead and have lived here to see the railroad built and many settlers come in and the general development of this territory into a great state. Have been the father of eight children, four are now dead.
Two children are buried at Lima, IA, one son buried at Machias, WA, and a daughter at Granite Falls. Three sons and one daughter are now living. He joined the IOOF at Otho, IA in the year 1875 and has been a worthy and faithful member at all times, and all times been in good standing in his lodge. He is a charter member of Snohomish Lodge #12 IOOF. His religious belief is to be condensed into the words of the Golden Rule, as practiced by all true Odd Fellows. These teachings have adorned his life at all times and every place, and is an honored and respected member of Morton Post #10, Snohomish, WA.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
Photo: http://www.rootsweb.com/~wasnohom/images/1andrus.jpg
Machias Cemetery:
ANDRUS, Horace J. 12/7/1838-8/23/1903 AGE 64-8-16dys.(b/Marysville, NY)
ANDRUS, H.J. no info. (Co. F 9th Ia. Inf.)
PARKER, Mathilda 4/20/1848-12/29/1922 age 74-8-9dys.(wife of H.J. Andrus, nee Parker)
American Civil War Soldier
Name: Horace J Andrus
Residence: Lima, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 27 August 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 232 232 232
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 August 1861 at the age of 22.
Enlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 12 September 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 12 March 1863.
Reenlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 23 January 1864.
POW on 27 May 1864 at Dallas, GA.
Mustered out Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 17 June 1865 in Davenport, IA.
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ANDRUS, MATILDA J. 1849-1923
Snohomish County Tribune
1-23-1923
Mrs. Matilda J. Andrus, a well known and highly respected citizen and pioneer of forty years residence in Machias, passed away on the stroke of twelve o'clock Friday night, December 28. Mrs. Andrus passed her seventy-fourth birthday anniversary in April. She has been a patient sufferer for a long period with a malignant malady which developed seriously several weeks ago, and in spite of all that could be done for her she finally succumbed to it. Mrs. Andrus birthplace was in the State of Ohio. She came to Washington in 1878 with her husband, H.J. Andrus and family. They resided in Snohomish for a year, moving from there to Machias where Mr. Andrus passed away at the home in 1903. Eight children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrus, two of whom survive, Harold Andrus of Bellingham and Loiue E. Andrus who made his home with his mother. There are eight grand children and seven great grand children, who also survive her. Mrs. Andrus was a member of the Rose Rebekah lodge of Snohomish, being one of the charter members. Funeral services were held from the First Congregational church of Machias on Sunday, December 31st with Rev. David A. Story of the M.E. church of Snohomish officiating the C.H. Bakeman establishment had charge of the arrangements. Interment was made in the Machias Hill cemetery beside that of her husband and son, Ralph. Banks of floral offering were in evidence and friends from all over Snohomish County were present to the last rites of their friend. The pallbearers were W.H. White of Everett, J.B. Foss, William Clark, W.A. Ward, Ed Deering and D.F. Sexton of Machias and Snohomish.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
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ANDRUS, Horace J. - born in IA, husband of Matilda PARKER (also b IA); came to SnoCo in 1876; took up homestead in Jan 1878 where Machias now stands; died 23 Aug 1903; wife died 29 Dec 1922; son Liew E. ANDRUS b 18 Oct 1877 in SnoCo. (from 1926 History of Snohomish County) Name given as "Horace ANDREWS" in 1894 Polk Directory list of officers of Morton Post. PORTRAIT
Contributor: The Seakers (50146847)
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A large concourse of people gathered at the Congregational Church of Machias Monday, August 24, at 1 p.m. to pay their tribute of respect to the memory of H.J. Andrus, who departed this life at 7 a.m., August 22, after a lingering illness of some months. The services were conducted by the IOOF lodge #12 of Snohomish, and Morton Post #10 G.A.R. The services were beautiful and impressive. The sermon was preached by Rev. R. H. Parker. The church was beautifully decorated. This was one of the largest funerals ever held in Machias. Mr. Andrus was an old and honored citizen: his loved ones have the respect and sympathy of the entire county.
HISTORICAL
Horace J. Andrus was born December 7th,1838 in the state of NY, town of Maryville, moved to the state of WI in the year of 1833, at the age of six, with his parents. Here he attended the public school, and then moved to Fayette Co.,IA in 1857. Here he lived with his parents, attended school and worked on the farm, until the breaking-out of the Civil War. Then enlisted in the 9th IA Inf. Co.F, August 1861, mustered into service at Dubuque, moved from there to Benton Barrack's at St. Louis, MO, then marched on to the southern lines and had many eventful Incidents until came to the battle of Pea Ridge, AR. With the force of General Price, and fought one of the greatest battles during the civil war. The army moved from this position to Heneua, AR, across the Ozark Mountains , and from thence moved to Vicksburg, and from there moved to Jackson, MS fought in the battle of Black River Bridge., commenced the memorable siege of Vicksburg which lasted forty-seven days, ending with the capuring of Vicksburg and the entire surrendering of the rebel forces, on the fourth day of July, 1863. From there marched five hundred miles to Chattanooga, and fought in the memorable battle above the clouds, the battle of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge; fought in these battles under the valiant leadership of Gen. Sherman, moved then to Woodville, AL, and re-enlisted as a veteran soldier. In the year 1864 he began the Atlantic Campaign and fought in the battle of Sauke Creek Gap and Dalton and Resika and New Hope Church, and in numerous other small battles and skirmishes; was taken prisoner in Dallas, GA., May 26, 1964, was a prisoner nine months, four months at Andersonville and five at Florence, NC, underwent the terrible experience of those prisons that wre experienced by northern soldiers at those time in those prisons. He returned home on furlough and was discharged at the conclusion of war. After these yars of eventful llife, visited the home of his parents and lived with them until his marriage to Miss M.J. Parker at Lima, Fayette Co. IA on the 14th day of December 1865. Moved from Lima to Fort Dodge, Ia, in the year1872 and then moved from there to Snohomish April 26, 1877 and in the next year moved to their present home that they took up as a homestead and have lived here to see the railroad built and many settlers come in and the general development of this territory into a great state. Have been the father of eight children, four are now dead.
Two children are buried at Lima, IA, one son buried at Machias, WA, and a daughter at Granite Falls. Three sons and one daughter are now living. He joined the IOOF at Otho, IA in the year 1875 and has been a worthy and faithful member at all times, and all times been in good standing in his lodge. He is a charter member of Snohomish Lodge #12 IOOF. His religious belief is to be condensed into the words of the Golden Rule, as practiced by all true Odd Fellows. These teachings have adorned his life at all times and every place, and is an honored and respected member of Morton Post #10, Snohomish, WA.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
Photo: http://www.rootsweb.com/~wasnohom/images/1andrus.jpg
Machias Cemetery:
ANDRUS, Horace J. 12/7/1838-8/23/1903 AGE 64-8-16dys.(b/Marysville, NY)
ANDRUS, H.J. no info. (Co. F 9th Ia. Inf.)
PARKER, Mathilda 4/20/1848-12/29/1922 age 74-8-9dys.(wife of H.J. Andrus, nee Parker)
American Civil War Soldier
Name: Horace J Andrus
Residence: Lima, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 27 August 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 232 232 232
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 August 1861 at the age of 22.
Enlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 12 September 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 12 March 1863.
Reenlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 23 January 1864.
POW on 27 May 1864 at Dallas, GA.
Mustered out Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 17 June 1865 in Davenport, IA.
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ANDRUS, MATILDA J. 1849-1923
Snohomish County Tribune
1-23-1923
Mrs. Matilda J. Andrus, a well known and highly respected citizen and pioneer of forty years residence in Machias, passed away on the stroke of twelve o'clock Friday night, December 28. Mrs. Andrus passed her seventy-fourth birthday anniversary in April. She has been a patient sufferer for a long period with a malignant malady which developed seriously several weeks ago, and in spite of all that could be done for her she finally succumbed to it. Mrs. Andrus birthplace was in the State of Ohio. She came to Washington in 1878 with her husband, H.J. Andrus and family. They resided in Snohomish for a year, moving from there to Machias where Mr. Andrus passed away at the home in 1903. Eight children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrus, two of whom survive, Harold Andrus of Bellingham and Loiue E. Andrus who made his home with his mother. There are eight grand children and seven great grand children, who also survive her. Mrs. Andrus was a member of the Rose Rebekah lodge of Snohomish, being one of the charter members. Funeral services were held from the First Congregational church of Machias on Sunday, December 31st with Rev. David A. Story of the M.E. church of Snohomish officiating the C.H. Bakeman establishment had charge of the arrangements. Interment was made in the Machias Hill cemetery beside that of her husband and son, Ralph. Banks of floral offering were in evidence and friends from all over Snohomish County were present to the last rites of their friend. The pallbearers were W.H. White of Everett, J.B. Foss, William Clark, W.A. Ward, Ed Deering and D.F. Sexton of Machias and Snohomish.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
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ANDRUS, Horace J. - born in IA, husband of Matilda PARKER (also b IA); came to SnoCo in 1876; took up homestead in Jan 1878 where Machias now stands; died 23 Aug 1903; wife died 29 Dec 1922; son Liew E. ANDRUS b 18 Oct 1877 in SnoCo. (from 1926 History of Snohomish County) Name given as "Horace ANDREWS" in 1894 Polk Directory list of officers of Morton Post. PORTRAIT
Contributor: The Seakers (50146847)
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OBITUARY OF HORACE J. ANDRUS 8-22-1903 Post #10 Snohomish
A large concourse of people gathered at the Congregational Church of Machias Monday, August 24, at 1 p.m. to pay their tribute of respect to the memory of H.J. Andrus, who departed this life at 7 a.m., August 22, after a lingering illness of some months. The services were conducted by the IOOF lodge #12 of Snohomish, and Morton Post #10 G.A.R. The services were beautiful and impressive. The sermon was preached by Rev. R. H. Parker. The church was beautifully decorated. This was one of the largest funerals ever held in Machias. Mr. Andrus was an old and honored citizen: his loved ones have the respect and sympathy of the entire county.
HISTORICAL
Horace J. Andrus was born December 7th,1838 in the state of NY, town of Maryville, moved to the state of WI in the year of 1833, at the age of six, with his parents. Here he attended the public school, and then moved to Fayette Co.,IA in 1857. Here he lived with his parents, attended school and worked on the farm, until the breaking-out of the Civil War. Then enlisted in the 9th IA Inf. Co.F, August 1861, mustered into service at Dubuque, moved from there to Benton Barrack's at St. Louis, MO, then marched on to the southern lines and had many eventful Incidents until came to the battle of Pea Ridge, AR. With the force of General Price, and fought one of the greatest battles during the civil war. The army moved from this position to Heneua, AR, across the Ozark Mountains , and from thence moved to Vicksburg, and from there moved to Jackson, MS fought in the battle of Black River Bridge., commenced the memorable siege of Vicksburg which lasted forty-seven days, ending with the capuring of Vicksburg and the entire surrendering of the rebel forces, on the fourth day of July, 1863. From there marched five hundred miles to Chattanooga, and fought in the memorable battle above the clouds, the battle of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge; fought in these battles under the valiant leadership of Gen. Sherman, moved then to Woodville, AL, and re-enlisted as a veteran soldier. In the year 1864 he began the Atlantic Campaign and fought in the battle of Sauke Creek Gap and Dalton and Resika and New Hope Church, and in numerous other small battles and skirmishes; was taken prisoner in Dallas, GA., May 26, 1964, was a prisoner nine months, four months at Andersonville and five at Florence, NC, underwent the terrible experience of those prisons that wre experienced by northern soldiers at those time in those prisons. He returned home on furlough and was discharged at the conclusion of war. After these yars of eventful llife, visited the home of his parents and lived with them until his marriage to Miss M.J. Parker at Lima, Fayette Co. IA on the 14th day of December 1865. Moved from Lima to Fort Dodge, Ia, in the year1872 and then moved from there to Snohomish April 26, 1877 and in the next year moved to their present home that they took up as a homestead and have lived here to see the railroad built and many settlers come in and the general development of this territory into a great state. Have been the father of eight children, four are now dead.
Two children are buried at Lima, IA, one son buried at Machias, WA, and a daughter at Granite Falls. Three sons and one daughter are now living. He joined the IOOF at Otho, IA in the year 1875 and has been a worthy and faithful member at all times, and all times been in good standing in his lodge. He is a charter member of Snohomish Lodge #12 IOOF. His religious belief is to be condensed into the words of the Golden Rule, as practiced by all true Odd Fellows. These teachings have adorned his life at all times and every place, and is an honored and respected member of Morton Post #10, Snohomish, WA.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
Photo: http://www.rootsweb.com/~wasnohom/images/1andrus.jpg
Machias Cemetery:
ANDRUS, Horace J. 12/7/1838-8/23/1903 AGE 64-8-16dys.(b/Marysville, NY)
ANDRUS, H.J. no info. (Co. F 9th Ia. Inf.)
PARKER, Mathilda 4/20/1848-12/29/1922 age 74-8-9dys.(wife of H.J. Andrus, nee Parker)
American Civil War Soldier
Name: Horace J Andrus
Residence: Lima, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 27 August 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 232 232 232
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 August 1861 at the age of 22.
Enlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 12 September 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 12 March 1863.
Reenlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 23 January 1864.
POW on 27 May 1864 at Dallas, GA.
Mustered out Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 17 June 1865 in Davenport, IA.
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ANDRUS, MATILDA J. 1849-1923
Snohomish County Tribune
1-23-1923
Mrs. Matilda J. Andrus, a well known and highly respected citizen and pioneer of forty years residence in Machias, passed away on the stroke of twelve o'clock Friday night, December 28. Mrs. Andrus passed her seventy-fourth birthday anniversary in April. She has been a patient sufferer for a long period with a malignant malady which developed seriously several weeks ago, and in spite of all that could be done for her she finally succumbed to it. Mrs. Andrus birthplace was in the State of Ohio. She came to Washington in 1878 with her husband, H.J. Andrus and family. They resided in Snohomish for a year, moving from there to Machias where Mr. Andrus passed away at the home in 1903. Eight children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrus, two of whom survive, Harold Andrus of Bellingham and Loiue E. Andrus who made his home with his mother. There are eight grand children and seven great grand children, who also survive her. Mrs. Andrus was a member of the Rose Rebekah lodge of Snohomish, being one of the charter members. Funeral services were held from the First Congregational church of Machias on Sunday, December 31st with Rev. David A. Story of the M.E. church of Snohomish officiating the C.H. Bakeman establishment had charge of the arrangements. Interment was made in the Machias Hill cemetery beside that of her husband and son, Ralph. Banks of floral offering were in evidence and friends from all over Snohomish County were present to the last rites of their friend. The pallbearers were W.H. White of Everett, J.B. Foss, William Clark, W.A. Ward, Ed Deering and D.F. Sexton of Machias and Snohomish.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
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ANDRUS, Horace J. - born in IA, husband of Matilda PARKER (also b IA); came to SnoCo in 1876; took up homestead in Jan 1878 where Machias now stands; died 23 Aug 1903; wife died 29 Dec 1922; son Liew E. ANDRUS b 18 Oct 1877 in SnoCo. (from 1926 History of Snohomish County) Name given as "Horace ANDREWS" in 1894 Polk Directory list of officers of Morton Post. PORTRAIT
Contributor: The Seakers (50146847)
https://www.civilwarvetswastate.com/veterans/detail.html?veteranid=435
A large concourse of people gathered at the Congregational Church of Machias Monday, August 24, at 1 p.m. to pay their tribute of respect to the memory of H.J. Andrus, who departed this life at 7 a.m., August 22, after a lingering illness of some months. The services were conducted by the IOOF lodge #12 of Snohomish, and Morton Post #10 G.A.R. The services were beautiful and impressive. The sermon was preached by Rev. R. H. Parker. The church was beautifully decorated. This was one of the largest funerals ever held in Machias. Mr. Andrus was an old and honored citizen: his loved ones have the respect and sympathy of the entire county.
HISTORICAL
Horace J. Andrus was born December 7th,1838 in the state of NY, town of Maryville, moved to the state of WI in the year of 1833, at the age of six, with his parents. Here he attended the public school, and then moved to Fayette Co.,IA in 1857. Here he lived with his parents, attended school and worked on the farm, until the breaking-out of the Civil War. Then enlisted in the 9th IA Inf. Co.F, August 1861, mustered into service at Dubuque, moved from there to Benton Barrack's at St. Louis, MO, then marched on to the southern lines and had many eventful Incidents until came to the battle of Pea Ridge, AR. With the force of General Price, and fought one of the greatest battles during the civil war. The army moved from this position to Heneua, AR, across the Ozark Mountains , and from thence moved to Vicksburg, and from there moved to Jackson, MS fought in the battle of Black River Bridge., commenced the memorable siege of Vicksburg which lasted forty-seven days, ending with the capuring of Vicksburg and the entire surrendering of the rebel forces, on the fourth day of July, 1863. From there marched five hundred miles to Chattanooga, and fought in the memorable battle above the clouds, the battle of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge; fought in these battles under the valiant leadership of Gen. Sherman, moved then to Woodville, AL, and re-enlisted as a veteran soldier. In the year 1864 he began the Atlantic Campaign and fought in the battle of Sauke Creek Gap and Dalton and Resika and New Hope Church, and in numerous other small battles and skirmishes; was taken prisoner in Dallas, GA., May 26, 1964, was a prisoner nine months, four months at Andersonville and five at Florence, NC, underwent the terrible experience of those prisons that wre experienced by northern soldiers at those time in those prisons. He returned home on furlough and was discharged at the conclusion of war. After these yars of eventful llife, visited the home of his parents and lived with them until his marriage to Miss M.J. Parker at Lima, Fayette Co. IA on the 14th day of December 1865. Moved from Lima to Fort Dodge, Ia, in the year1872 and then moved from there to Snohomish April 26, 1877 and in the next year moved to their present home that they took up as a homestead and have lived here to see the railroad built and many settlers come in and the general development of this territory into a great state. Have been the father of eight children, four are now dead.
Two children are buried at Lima, IA, one son buried at Machias, WA, and a daughter at Granite Falls. Three sons and one daughter are now living. He joined the IOOF at Otho, IA in the year 1875 and has been a worthy and faithful member at all times, and all times been in good standing in his lodge. He is a charter member of Snohomish Lodge #12 IOOF. His religious belief is to be condensed into the words of the Golden Rule, as practiced by all true Odd Fellows. These teachings have adorned his life at all times and every place, and is an honored and respected member of Morton Post #10, Snohomish, WA.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
Photo: http://www.rootsweb.com/~wasnohom/images/1andrus.jpg
Machias Cemetery:
ANDRUS, Horace J. 12/7/1838-8/23/1903 AGE 64-8-16dys.(b/Marysville, NY)
ANDRUS, H.J. no info. (Co. F 9th Ia. Inf.)
PARKER, Mathilda 4/20/1848-12/29/1922 age 74-8-9dys.(wife of H.J. Andrus, nee Parker)
American Civil War Soldier
Name: Horace J Andrus
Residence: Lima, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 27 August 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 232 232 232
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 August 1861 at the age of 22.
Enlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 12 September 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 12 March 1863.
Reenlisted in Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 23 January 1864.
POW on 27 May 1864 at Dallas, GA.
Mustered out Company F, 9th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 17 June 1865 in Davenport, IA.
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ANDRUS, MATILDA J. 1849-1923
Snohomish County Tribune
1-23-1923
Mrs. Matilda J. Andrus, a well known and highly respected citizen and pioneer of forty years residence in Machias, passed away on the stroke of twelve o'clock Friday night, December 28. Mrs. Andrus passed her seventy-fourth birthday anniversary in April. She has been a patient sufferer for a long period with a malignant malady which developed seriously several weeks ago, and in spite of all that could be done for her she finally succumbed to it. Mrs. Andrus birthplace was in the State of Ohio. She came to Washington in 1878 with her husband, H.J. Andrus and family. They resided in Snohomish for a year, moving from there to Machias where Mr. Andrus passed away at the home in 1903. Eight children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrus, two of whom survive, Harold Andrus of Bellingham and Loiue E. Andrus who made his home with his mother. There are eight grand children and seven great grand children, who also survive her. Mrs. Andrus was a member of the Rose Rebekah lodge of Snohomish, being one of the charter members. Funeral services were held from the First Congregational church of Machias on Sunday, December 31st with Rev. David A. Story of the M.E. church of Snohomish officiating the C.H. Bakeman establishment had charge of the arrangements. Interment was made in the Machias Hill cemetery beside that of her husband and son, Ralph. Banks of floral offering were in evidence and friends from all over Snohomish County were present to the last rites of their friend. The pallbearers were W.H. White of Everett, J.B. Foss, William Clark, W.A. Ward, Ed Deering and D.F. Sexton of Machias and Snohomish.
SnoCo: "The Karyn Project"
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ANDRUS, Horace J. - born in IA, husband of Matilda PARKER (also b IA); came to SnoCo in 1876; took up homestead in Jan 1878 where Machias now stands; died 23 Aug 1903; wife died 29 Dec 1922; son Liew E. ANDRUS b 18 Oct 1877 in SnoCo. (from 1926 History of Snohomish County) Name given as "Horace ANDREWS" in 1894 Polk Directory list of officers of Morton Post. PORTRAIT
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