Son of Daniel Evans and Eliza Jane (Doty) Finch.
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Traer Star Clipper, Friday, April 29th, 1921 page 1
J. D. Finch, of Traer, Succumbs at Soldiers’ Home at Marshalltown of Heart Disease
John D. Finch, a Civil war veteran who has been living in the Soldiers’ Home in Marshalltown the past few years, died at the Home hospital Sunday at 12:15 p. m. of heart disease. Mr. Finch went to the Home from Boone on September 16, 1902 but, had lived near Traer many years. He was born in Delaware county, Ohio, June 4, 1843, and enlisted at Toledo, July 14, 1862, in Company K Eighteenth Iowa infantry. Mr. Finch was discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas on July 20, 1865.
On August 5, 1866, he was united in marriage with Hattie H. Bartholomew, of Tama county, who died at Buckingham April 29, 1917. To this union eight children were born, one dying when a baby. Mr. Finch married again March 8, 1921, to Cynthia Bruner. Decedent is survived by the widow, who is a member of the Home, and five sons and two daughters. The sons are A. R. Fred W. and Oren Finch, of Traer; Harry Finch, of Boone; and Loren Finch, of Rock Island, Illinois. The daughters are Mrs. Minnie Beatty and Mrs. Lulu Davis, of Traer.
A short service was held at the Soldiers’ Home at 1:30 Monday afternoon and the body was brought to Traer for burial. More extended services were held at the M. E. church here on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Dr. Billingsley. Members of the American Legion in uniform served as pall bearers. Interment was in Buckingham cemetery.
Contributor: George (48419540)
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Traer Star Clipper, Friday, April 29th, 1921 page 1
J. D. Finch, of Traer, Succumbs at Soldiers’ Home at Marshalltown of Heart Disease
John D. Finch, a Civil war veteran who has been living in the Soldiers’ Home in Marshalltown the past few years, died at the Home hospital Sunday at 12:15 p. m. of heart disease. Mr. Finch went to the Home from Boone on September 16, 1902 but, had lived near Traer many years. He was born in Delaware county, Ohio, June 4, 1843, and enlisted at Toledo, July 14, 1862, in Company K Eighteenth Iowa infantry. Mr. Finch was discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas on July 20, 1865.
On August 5, 1866, he was united in marriage with Hattie H. Bartholomew, of Tama county, who died at Buckingham April 29, 1917. To this union eight children were born, one dying when a baby. Mr. Finch married again March 8, 1921, to Cynthia Bruner. Decedent is survived by the widow, who is a member of the Home, and five sons and two daughters. The sons are A. R. Fred W. and Oren Finch, of Traer; Harry Finch, of Boone; and Loren Finch, of Rock Island, Illinois. The daughters are Mrs. Minnie Beatty and Mrs. Lulu Davis, of Traer.
A short service was held at the Soldiers’ Home at 1:30 Monday afternoon and the body was brought to Traer for burial. More extended services were held at the M. E. church here on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Dr. Billingsley. Members of the American Legion in uniform served as pall bearers. Interment was in Buckingham cemetery.
Contributor: George (48419540)
Son of Daniel Evans and Eliza Jane (Doty) Finch.
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Traer Star Clipper, Friday, April 29th, 1921 page 1
J. D. Finch, of Traer, Succumbs at Soldiers’ Home at Marshalltown of Heart Disease
John D. Finch, a Civil war veteran who has been living in the Soldiers’ Home in Marshalltown the past few years, died at the Home hospital Sunday at 12:15 p. m. of heart disease. Mr. Finch went to the Home from Boone on September 16, 1902 but, had lived near Traer many years. He was born in Delaware county, Ohio, June 4, 1843, and enlisted at Toledo, July 14, 1862, in Company K Eighteenth Iowa infantry. Mr. Finch was discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas on July 20, 1865.
On August 5, 1866, he was united in marriage with Hattie H. Bartholomew, of Tama county, who died at Buckingham April 29, 1917. To this union eight children were born, one dying when a baby. Mr. Finch married again March 8, 1921, to Cynthia Bruner. Decedent is survived by the widow, who is a member of the Home, and five sons and two daughters. The sons are A. R. Fred W. and Oren Finch, of Traer; Harry Finch, of Boone; and Loren Finch, of Rock Island, Illinois. The daughters are Mrs. Minnie Beatty and Mrs. Lulu Davis, of Traer.
A short service was held at the Soldiers’ Home at 1:30 Monday afternoon and the body was brought to Traer for burial. More extended services were held at the M. E. church here on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Dr. Billingsley. Members of the American Legion in uniform served as pall bearers. Interment was in Buckingham cemetery.
Contributor: George (48419540)
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Traer Star Clipper, Friday, April 29th, 1921 page 1
J. D. Finch, of Traer, Succumbs at Soldiers’ Home at Marshalltown of Heart Disease
John D. Finch, a Civil war veteran who has been living in the Soldiers’ Home in Marshalltown the past few years, died at the Home hospital Sunday at 12:15 p. m. of heart disease. Mr. Finch went to the Home from Boone on September 16, 1902 but, had lived near Traer many years. He was born in Delaware county, Ohio, June 4, 1843, and enlisted at Toledo, July 14, 1862, in Company K Eighteenth Iowa infantry. Mr. Finch was discharged at Little Rock, Arkansas on July 20, 1865.
On August 5, 1866, he was united in marriage with Hattie H. Bartholomew, of Tama county, who died at Buckingham April 29, 1917. To this union eight children were born, one dying when a baby. Mr. Finch married again March 8, 1921, to Cynthia Bruner. Decedent is survived by the widow, who is a member of the Home, and five sons and two daughters. The sons are A. R. Fred W. and Oren Finch, of Traer; Harry Finch, of Boone; and Loren Finch, of Rock Island, Illinois. The daughters are Mrs. Minnie Beatty and Mrs. Lulu Davis, of Traer.
A short service was held at the Soldiers’ Home at 1:30 Monday afternoon and the body was brought to Traer for burial. More extended services were held at the M. E. church here on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Dr. Billingsley. Members of the American Legion in uniform served as pall bearers. Interment was in Buckingham cemetery.
Contributor: George (48419540)
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