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William C. Alexander

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William C. Alexander

Birth
Hauntown, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Death
12 May 1954 (aged 83)
Saint Paul, Howard County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Saint Paul, Howard County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
452
Memorial ID
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Alexander Rites Held in St. Paul May 15

Funeral services were conducted at St. Paul Saturday, May 15 for William Charles Alexander, 83. He had lived for several years on a farm in the Logan community before moving to St. Paul.

Mr. Alexander died at his home in St. Paul Wednesday evening, May 12th. He was born in Hauntown, Clinton county, Iowa, Oct. 21, 1870, the son of William and Maggie Jane Alexander. When he was 7 months old, the family moved to Howard county, where he spent most of his life. He was elected and served as Howard county sheriff for a period of six years from 1904-1910.

On Dec 1, 1908 he was united in marriage to Marie Green, to this union was born one son, Franklin. He is preceded in death by his wife, parents, eight brothers and one sister. He is survived by his son, Franklin and wife, Alta; two brothers, Warren and Alva of Grand Island and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the McIntyre-Jacobsen Funeral Home with Rev. John B. Roe officiating. Burial was in Elmwood cemetery.

Wolbach Messenger, June 3, 1954, transcribed by Linda Berney
Alexander Rites Held in St. Paul May 15

Funeral services were conducted at St. Paul Saturday, May 15 for William Charles Alexander, 83. He had lived for several years on a farm in the Logan community before moving to St. Paul.

Mr. Alexander died at his home in St. Paul Wednesday evening, May 12th. He was born in Hauntown, Clinton county, Iowa, Oct. 21, 1870, the son of William and Maggie Jane Alexander. When he was 7 months old, the family moved to Howard county, where he spent most of his life. He was elected and served as Howard county sheriff for a period of six years from 1904-1910.

On Dec 1, 1908 he was united in marriage to Marie Green, to this union was born one son, Franklin. He is preceded in death by his wife, parents, eight brothers and one sister. He is survived by his son, Franklin and wife, Alta; two brothers, Warren and Alva of Grand Island and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the McIntyre-Jacobsen Funeral Home with Rev. John B. Roe officiating. Burial was in Elmwood cemetery.

Wolbach Messenger, June 3, 1954, transcribed by Linda Berney


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  • Maintained by: Kay Cynova
  • Originally Created by: LF
  • Added: Apr 17, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35964748/william_c-alexander: accessed ), memorial page for William C. Alexander (21 Oct 1870–12 May 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35964748, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Saint Paul, Howard County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Kay Cynova (contributor 47064119).