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John Wesley Rants

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John Wesley Rants

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
27 Jun 1929 (aged 50)
San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA Add to Map
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John's first wife was Jessie Cornelia Tackett. They married July 3, 1901 in Silver Plume, Custer, Colorado and had seven children: Frank Forrest, Earl Keller, Roland Elwood, Vivian Thais, Willis Howard, Harry Dallas and Elaine. Jessie died October 21, 1918 in the big flu epidemic.

On October 17, 1922, John married Jessie's sister, Myrtle, in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek, Colorado. John and Myrtle did not have children together.

From The San Bernardino County Sun (San Bernardino, California), June 29, 1929, Page 25:

JOHN WESLEY RANTS

John Wesley Rants, 50 years old, of 165 Mill Street, died yesterday. He was a native of Missouri and had spent most of his life mining. He had been a resident of the state for the past two years.

He is survived by his wife, Myrtle; two daughters, Elaine, of San Bernardino, and Mrs. James Nordstrom, of Butte, Montana, and five sons, Frank and Earl of Detroit, Michigan; Howard, of Camp L. J. Kearn, Imperial Beach, California, and Roland and Dallas of San Bernardino.

Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock from the Stephens & Bobbitt funeral home. Interment will be made in the Mountain View Cemetery.
John's first wife was Jessie Cornelia Tackett. They married July 3, 1901 in Silver Plume, Custer, Colorado and had seven children: Frank Forrest, Earl Keller, Roland Elwood, Vivian Thais, Willis Howard, Harry Dallas and Elaine. Jessie died October 21, 1918 in the big flu epidemic.

On October 17, 1922, John married Jessie's sister, Myrtle, in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek, Colorado. John and Myrtle did not have children together.

From The San Bernardino County Sun (San Bernardino, California), June 29, 1929, Page 25:

JOHN WESLEY RANTS

John Wesley Rants, 50 years old, of 165 Mill Street, died yesterday. He was a native of Missouri and had spent most of his life mining. He had been a resident of the state for the past two years.

He is survived by his wife, Myrtle; two daughters, Elaine, of San Bernardino, and Mrs. James Nordstrom, of Butte, Montana, and five sons, Frank and Earl of Detroit, Michigan; Howard, of Camp L. J. Kearn, Imperial Beach, California, and Roland and Dallas of San Bernardino.

Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock from the Stephens & Bobbitt funeral home. Interment will be made in the Mountain View Cemetery.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155174633/john_wesley-rants: accessed ), memorial page for John Wesley Rants (26 Dec 1878–27 Jun 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155174633, citing Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA; Maintained by Becky (contributor 47206864).