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John Willis Chesshir

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John Willis Chesshir

Birth
South Olive, Noble County, Ohio, USA
Death
30 Oct 1948 (aged 85)
Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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John Chesshir, 85, funeral will be held Wednesday with burial in Prospect Hill cemetery. He died Saturday at his home in Norfolk. He was born June 11, 1863 at South Olive, Ohio. He was in Iowa and then moved to Quinn, South Dakota where he homesteaded. He came to Norfolk 15 years ago to stay with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Long. He has been sick nearly 4 months. He was survived by 2 sons: Winfred of Norfolk, William of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; 1 daughter Mrs. Long, 1 brother Melvin of Corona, California; 1 half sister Mrs. Eva Leonard of Elkhart, Indiana. Source: extracted from "The Norfolk Daily News", Monday, Nov. 1, 1948 on page 2; Thursday, Nov. 4, 1948 on page 2.

Note the son Winfred in the article should be shown as Winford L. Chesshir.
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John Chesshir, 85, funeral will be held Wednesday with burial in Prospect Hill cemetery. He died Saturday at his home in Norfolk. He was born June 11, 1863 at South Olive, Ohio. He was in Iowa and then moved to Quinn, South Dakota where he homesteaded. He came to Norfolk 15 years ago to stay with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Long. He has been sick nearly 4 months. He was survived by 2 sons: Winfred of Norfolk, William of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; 1 daughter Mrs. Long, 1 brother Melvin of Corona, California; 1 half sister Mrs. Eva Leonard of Elkhart, Indiana. Source: extracted from "The Norfolk Daily News", Monday, Nov. 1, 1948 on page 2; Thursday, Nov. 4, 1948 on page 2.

Note the son Winfred in the article should be shown as Winford L. Chesshir.
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Middle name and link to mother are an edit request from find a grave member 49077317
Link to his father is an edit request from find a grave member 49077317
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