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John H. Abshire

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John H. Abshire

Birth
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Death
10 Apr 1921 (aged 70–71)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 21, Sec 5, 31, 3
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Word was received here early this morning of the death of John Abshire, 70 years old, West Vine street, a veteran employe of the Wabash railroad, at the Wabash hospital at Decatur. Mr. Abshire, who has been for more than sixteen years a resident of Springfield, died at 10 o'clock last night from infection of the foot. Mr. Abshire is known to have a son in Divernon and another in the west. He has been in the hospital for several weeks.

IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 4-11-1921
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Son of Randolph Abshire. Later edition obituary states he was survived by son George of Pawnee; two daughters, Lee Ann Widerfield of Divernon, and Mrs. Rose Lewis of St. John, Wis.
Word was received here early this morning of the death of John Abshire, 70 years old, West Vine street, a veteran employe of the Wabash railroad, at the Wabash hospital at Decatur. Mr. Abshire, who has been for more than sixteen years a resident of Springfield, died at 10 o'clock last night from infection of the foot. Mr. Abshire is known to have a son in Divernon and another in the west. He has been in the hospital for several weeks.

IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 4-11-1921
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Son of Randolph Abshire. Later edition obituary states he was survived by son George of Pawnee; two daughters, Lee Ann Widerfield of Divernon, and Mrs. Rose Lewis of St. John, Wis.


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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Originally Created by: 46831545
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56792464/john_h-abshire: accessed ), memorial page for John H. Abshire (1850–10 Apr 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56792464, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).