The Depew Independent
April 30, 1920
John Newman Passes away
John Wesley Newman died at the home of his son, Noah Newman, Saturday and was layed to rest in the Stroud cemetery Monday.
He had lived near Depew for the past 19 years and was one of the few surviving Civil War veterans. He served a term during the war in Company H Kentucky Calvary and had been palsied for a good many years, but got around rather spry for a man 90 years of age, often walking two or three miles to town.
He leaves two children and a wife to mourn his loss. They are Noah Newman, a farmer resident near town, and Mrs. Harve Williams, living out south of town. He had 22 grand-children and 5 great grand-children.
He had lived a consistant christian life and was highly respected by his many acquaintances.
(Information sent from PammyinOklahoma)
April 30, 1920
John Newman Passes away
John Wesley Newman died at the home of his son, Noah Newman, Saturday and was layed to rest in the Stroud cemetery Monday.
He had lived near Depew for the past 19 years and was one of the few surviving Civil War veterans. He served a term during the war in Company H Kentucky Calvary and had been palsied for a good many years, but got around rather spry for a man 90 years of age, often walking two or three miles to town.
He leaves two children and a wife to mourn his loss. They are Noah Newman, a farmer resident near town, and Mrs. Harve Williams, living out south of town. He had 22 grand-children and 5 great grand-children.
He had lived a consistant christian life and was highly respected by his many acquaintances.
(Information sent from PammyinOklahoma)
The Depew Independent
April 30, 1920
John Newman Passes away
John Wesley Newman died at the home of his son, Noah Newman, Saturday and was layed to rest in the Stroud cemetery Monday.
He had lived near Depew for the past 19 years and was one of the few surviving Civil War veterans. He served a term during the war in Company H Kentucky Calvary and had been palsied for a good many years, but got around rather spry for a man 90 years of age, often walking two or three miles to town.
He leaves two children and a wife to mourn his loss. They are Noah Newman, a farmer resident near town, and Mrs. Harve Williams, living out south of town. He had 22 grand-children and 5 great grand-children.
He had lived a consistant christian life and was highly respected by his many acquaintances.
(Information sent from PammyinOklahoma)
April 30, 1920
John Newman Passes away
John Wesley Newman died at the home of his son, Noah Newman, Saturday and was layed to rest in the Stroud cemetery Monday.
He had lived near Depew for the past 19 years and was one of the few surviving Civil War veterans. He served a term during the war in Company H Kentucky Calvary and had been palsied for a good many years, but got around rather spry for a man 90 years of age, often walking two or three miles to town.
He leaves two children and a wife to mourn his loss. They are Noah Newman, a farmer resident near town, and Mrs. Harve Williams, living out south of town. He had 22 grand-children and 5 great grand-children.
He had lived a consistant christian life and was highly respected by his many acquaintances.
(Information sent from PammyinOklahoma)
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