Copied from "Footprints in Marion County (IL)", Spring 2005, Volume 29, page13...
Taken from the The Kinmundy Express newspaper, dated May 17. 1923
John M. Rotan, youngest son of John M. and Cynthia Rotan, was born near Sparta, White County, Tennessee on September 4, 1837 and died at the home in Kinmundy on May 9, 1923. He came here in 1838, went to Missouri in 1849 where he remained until 1862 when he returned to this county. In 1867 he took up residence in Kinmundy, coming here when it was a prairie with the homes far apart, and is connected with the early history of our city.
He married Miss Martha V. Tucker on January 25, 1870. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Merti B.; and two sons, Louis M. and Byron J. One daughter died on November 13, 1902. Also he leaves six greandchildren: Mrs. Mildred A. Crossett, J. Fyke, Mary M. and M. Annaton Rotan, Fred M. and Martha N. Witwer; and one great-grandson, Louis Lloyd Crossett and one brother, Randolph Smith of Flora.
He was converted in early manhood during a meeting held at the Sandy Branch Campground. Services were held at the ME Church South with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
Taken from the The Kinmundy Express newspaper, dated May 17. 1923
John M. Rotan, youngest son of John M. and Cynthia Rotan, was born near Sparta, White County, Tennessee on September 4, 1837 and died at the home in Kinmundy on May 9, 1923. He came here in 1838, went to Missouri in 1849 where he remained until 1862 when he returned to this county. In 1867 he took up residence in Kinmundy, coming here when it was a prairie with the homes far apart, and is connected with the early history of our city.
He married Miss Martha V. Tucker on January 25, 1870. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Merti B.; and two sons, Louis M. and Byron J. One daughter died on November 13, 1902. Also he leaves six greandchildren: Mrs. Mildred A. Crossett, J. Fyke, Mary M. and M. Annaton Rotan, Fred M. and Martha N. Witwer; and one great-grandson, Louis Lloyd Crossett and one brother, Randolph Smith of Flora.
He was converted in early manhood during a meeting held at the Sandy Branch Campground. Services were held at the ME Church South with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
Copied from "Footprints in Marion County (IL)", Spring 2005, Volume 29, page13...
Taken from the The Kinmundy Express newspaper, dated May 17. 1923
John M. Rotan, youngest son of John M. and Cynthia Rotan, was born near Sparta, White County, Tennessee on September 4, 1837 and died at the home in Kinmundy on May 9, 1923. He came here in 1838, went to Missouri in 1849 where he remained until 1862 when he returned to this county. In 1867 he took up residence in Kinmundy, coming here when it was a prairie with the homes far apart, and is connected with the early history of our city.
He married Miss Martha V. Tucker on January 25, 1870. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Merti B.; and two sons, Louis M. and Byron J. One daughter died on November 13, 1902. Also he leaves six greandchildren: Mrs. Mildred A. Crossett, J. Fyke, Mary M. and M. Annaton Rotan, Fred M. and Martha N. Witwer; and one great-grandson, Louis Lloyd Crossett and one brother, Randolph Smith of Flora.
He was converted in early manhood during a meeting held at the Sandy Branch Campground. Services were held at the ME Church South with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
Taken from the The Kinmundy Express newspaper, dated May 17. 1923
John M. Rotan, youngest son of John M. and Cynthia Rotan, was born near Sparta, White County, Tennessee on September 4, 1837 and died at the home in Kinmundy on May 9, 1923. He came here in 1838, went to Missouri in 1849 where he remained until 1862 when he returned to this county. In 1867 he took up residence in Kinmundy, coming here when it was a prairie with the homes far apart, and is connected with the early history of our city.
He married Miss Martha V. Tucker on January 25, 1870. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Merti B.; and two sons, Louis M. and Byron J. One daughter died on November 13, 1902. Also he leaves six greandchildren: Mrs. Mildred A. Crossett, J. Fyke, Mary M. and M. Annaton Rotan, Fred M. and Martha N. Witwer; and one great-grandson, Louis Lloyd Crossett and one brother, Randolph Smith of Flora.
He was converted in early manhood during a meeting held at the Sandy Branch Campground. Services were held at the ME Church South with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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