Died at a Ripe Old Age.—News has been received in Decatur of the death of the venerable Jacob Garver, a former resident of this county, which occurred at Iola, Kansas, on March 1st, aged 89 years, 7 months and 11 days. The deceased came to Macon county in 1839, and went to Kansas in 1872. He was the father of Supervisor C. H. Garver, of Whitmore township; J. H. Garver, of Cerro Gordo; David H., Daniel H., and Abram Garver, of Argenta. The body will be brought to Macon County for final burial in the course of a few weeks.
Daily Republican (Decatur, Illinois), Saturday, March 3, 1888, pg3
Died at a Ripe Old Age.—News has been received in Decatur of the death of the venerable Jacob Garver, a former resident of this county, which occurred at Iola, Kansas, on March 1st, aged 89 years, 7 months and 11 days. The deceased came to Macon county in 1839, and went to Kansas in 1872. He was the father of Supervisor C. H. Garver, of Whitmore township; J. H. Garver, of Cerro Gordo; David H., Daniel H., and Abram Garver, of Argenta. The body will be brought to Macon County for final burial in the course of a few weeks.
Daily Republican (Decatur, Illinois), Saturday, March 3, 1888, pg3
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Christian H. Garver
1821–1896
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Nancy Garver Good
1823–1859
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John Heisey Garver
1825–1898
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Mary Eva Garver Wallace
1827–1905
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David Heisey Garver
1830–1912
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Samuel Houston Garver
1837–1906
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Susan H. Garver Johnston
1839–1913
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Barbary H. Garver Rogers
1841–1936
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Daniel Heisey Garver
1844–1940
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Abraham H. Garver
1846–1942
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