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John Henry Judd

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John Henry Judd

Birth
Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Death
14 Jan 1933 (aged 72)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Cedar Township, Lucas County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 8 Grave 15
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Husband of Christina Elizabeth Etter. Son of Elijah Judd and Catherine Bolick

OBITUARY

THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, January 19, 1933

JOHN HENRY JUDD

John Henry Judd, son of Elijah and Catherine Judd, was born near Burlington, Des Moines county, Iowa on October 3rd, 1860, and departed this life January 14th, 1933, at Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 72 years, 3 months and 11 days.

His parents died when he was quite young and he was reared by his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Judd of Cedar township, Lucas county.

He was united in marriage to Christina Elizabeth Etter and to this union eight children were born, five of whom survive. His wife preceded him in death on February 25th, 1923.

He spent most of his life as a farmer but sold agricultural implements for a time at Russell, Iowa. He also worked for a time as a carpenter. He was a past secretary and treasurer of the Lucas County Taxpayers League and was a member of the County Board of Appraisers for Inheritance Tax purposes for the last sixteen years.

He was married to Mrs. Emma Rash on October 14th, 1925, who survives him.

At the time of his death, he was serving his first term as senator in the Iowa Legislature, having been elected last November from the 4th senatorial district, Lucas and Wayne counties.

He is survived by five children: Dave Judd, James Judd and Mrs. Harry Carlson, all of Chariton; Mrs. Charles Baughman of Russell; and Mrs. Martin Willoughby of Casper, Wyoming; also fourteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and two half-sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Wolverton and Mrs. Emma Mumma, of Burlington, Iowa.

Funeral services were held at the Beardsley Funeral Home in Chariton on Monday forenoon at eleven o'clock, conducted by Rev. Harry Secor, with burial in the Bethel cemetery in Cedar township.

THE RUSSELL UNION-TRIBUNE
Russell, Iowa
Thursday, January 19, 1933

JOHN JUDD TAKES OWN LIFE SATURDAY

State Senator John H. Judd, 72, of Chariton, died early Saturday at the small apartment in which he lived near the state house in Des Moines. Coroner William Carpenter of Polk County gave suicide by poison as the cause.

Obituary and news article courtesy of Charles M. Wright

Husband of Christina Elizabeth Etter. Son of Elijah Judd and Catherine Bolick

OBITUARY

THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, January 19, 1933

JOHN HENRY JUDD

John Henry Judd, son of Elijah and Catherine Judd, was born near Burlington, Des Moines county, Iowa on October 3rd, 1860, and departed this life January 14th, 1933, at Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 72 years, 3 months and 11 days.

His parents died when he was quite young and he was reared by his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Judd of Cedar township, Lucas county.

He was united in marriage to Christina Elizabeth Etter and to this union eight children were born, five of whom survive. His wife preceded him in death on February 25th, 1923.

He spent most of his life as a farmer but sold agricultural implements for a time at Russell, Iowa. He also worked for a time as a carpenter. He was a past secretary and treasurer of the Lucas County Taxpayers League and was a member of the County Board of Appraisers for Inheritance Tax purposes for the last sixteen years.

He was married to Mrs. Emma Rash on October 14th, 1925, who survives him.

At the time of his death, he was serving his first term as senator in the Iowa Legislature, having been elected last November from the 4th senatorial district, Lucas and Wayne counties.

He is survived by five children: Dave Judd, James Judd and Mrs. Harry Carlson, all of Chariton; Mrs. Charles Baughman of Russell; and Mrs. Martin Willoughby of Casper, Wyoming; also fourteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and two half-sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Wolverton and Mrs. Emma Mumma, of Burlington, Iowa.

Funeral services were held at the Beardsley Funeral Home in Chariton on Monday forenoon at eleven o'clock, conducted by Rev. Harry Secor, with burial in the Bethel cemetery in Cedar township.

THE RUSSELL UNION-TRIBUNE
Russell, Iowa
Thursday, January 19, 1933

JOHN JUDD TAKES OWN LIFE SATURDAY

State Senator John H. Judd, 72, of Chariton, died early Saturday at the small apartment in which he lived near the state house in Des Moines. Coroner William Carpenter of Polk County gave suicide by poison as the cause.

Obituary and news article courtesy of Charles M. Wright



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