Mrs Helen Clark, one of the early pioneers, passed away at her home near New Market, Iowa, after an illness of about a week, after living in this locality for about fifty years.
Helen Squier, daughter of Andrew Jackson and Joanna Squier, was born near Cleveland, O., Feb 25, 1844, and departed this life Feb 14, 1932, aged 87 years, 11 months and 19 days. At the age of 14 she came with her parents to Iowa in 1857, stopping in Decatur county until the following spring when they came to Page county where she resided until her marriage to W.H. Rose in May, 1862. At the outbreak of the Civil war her husband volunteered and became a member of Co F 29th Iowa Inf., and died Apr 27, 1863, at Helena, Ark.
She was again united in marriage to G.W. Clark on May 20, 1864. To this union five children were born, one daughter, Edna, and son Charles M., having preceded her. Her husband, G.W. Clark, passed away March 16, 1914.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Addie Wood, King City, Mo., Mrs Delia Foster, Coal Spring, S. Dak., Mrs Hattie King, New Market, Ia., two grandsons, five granddaughters and one great-greanddaughter, besides one sister, Mrs Ada Cunning, Pocatella, Ida., one brother, L.E. Squier, Clarinda, Ia., and nieces and nephews. The daughter, Mrs R.L. Foster, was unable to come.
She was loved and respected by all who knew her, and leaves a large circle of friends. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon from the home in New Market, Dr A.B. Thutt of the Presbyterian church in Clarinda being in charge. Burial was in Old Memory cemetery. A number of relatives from Nebraska City were in attendance at the funeral. CLARINDA JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 3, 1932
Helen Squier, daughter of Andrew Jackson and Joanna Squier, was born near Cleveland, O., Feb 25, 1844, and departed this life Feb 14, 1932, aged 87 years, 11 months and 19 days. At the age of 14 she came with her parents to Iowa in 1857, stopping in Decatur county until the following spring when they came to Page county where she resided until her marriage to W.H. Rose in May, 1862. At the outbreak of the Civil war her husband volunteered and became a member of Co F 29th Iowa Inf., and died Apr 27, 1863, at Helena, Ark.
She was again united in marriage to G.W. Clark on May 20, 1864. To this union five children were born, one daughter, Edna, and son Charles M., having preceded her. Her husband, G.W. Clark, passed away March 16, 1914.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Addie Wood, King City, Mo., Mrs Delia Foster, Coal Spring, S. Dak., Mrs Hattie King, New Market, Ia., two grandsons, five granddaughters and one great-greanddaughter, besides one sister, Mrs Ada Cunning, Pocatella, Ida., one brother, L.E. Squier, Clarinda, Ia., and nieces and nephews. The daughter, Mrs R.L. Foster, was unable to come.
She was loved and respected by all who knew her, and leaves a large circle of friends. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon from the home in New Market, Dr A.B. Thutt of the Presbyterian church in Clarinda being in charge. Burial was in Old Memory cemetery. A number of relatives from Nebraska City were in attendance at the funeral. CLARINDA JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 3, 1932
Mrs Helen Clark, one of the early pioneers, passed away at her home near New Market, Iowa, after an illness of about a week, after living in this locality for about fifty years.
Helen Squier, daughter of Andrew Jackson and Joanna Squier, was born near Cleveland, O., Feb 25, 1844, and departed this life Feb 14, 1932, aged 87 years, 11 months and 19 days. At the age of 14 she came with her parents to Iowa in 1857, stopping in Decatur county until the following spring when they came to Page county where she resided until her marriage to W.H. Rose in May, 1862. At the outbreak of the Civil war her husband volunteered and became a member of Co F 29th Iowa Inf., and died Apr 27, 1863, at Helena, Ark.
She was again united in marriage to G.W. Clark on May 20, 1864. To this union five children were born, one daughter, Edna, and son Charles M., having preceded her. Her husband, G.W. Clark, passed away March 16, 1914.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Addie Wood, King City, Mo., Mrs Delia Foster, Coal Spring, S. Dak., Mrs Hattie King, New Market, Ia., two grandsons, five granddaughters and one great-greanddaughter, besides one sister, Mrs Ada Cunning, Pocatella, Ida., one brother, L.E. Squier, Clarinda, Ia., and nieces and nephews. The daughter, Mrs R.L. Foster, was unable to come.
She was loved and respected by all who knew her, and leaves a large circle of friends. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon from the home in New Market, Dr A.B. Thutt of the Presbyterian church in Clarinda being in charge. Burial was in Old Memory cemetery. A number of relatives from Nebraska City were in attendance at the funeral. CLARINDA JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 3, 1932
Helen Squier, daughter of Andrew Jackson and Joanna Squier, was born near Cleveland, O., Feb 25, 1844, and departed this life Feb 14, 1932, aged 87 years, 11 months and 19 days. At the age of 14 she came with her parents to Iowa in 1857, stopping in Decatur county until the following spring when they came to Page county where she resided until her marriage to W.H. Rose in May, 1862. At the outbreak of the Civil war her husband volunteered and became a member of Co F 29th Iowa Inf., and died Apr 27, 1863, at Helena, Ark.
She was again united in marriage to G.W. Clark on May 20, 1864. To this union five children were born, one daughter, Edna, and son Charles M., having preceded her. Her husband, G.W. Clark, passed away March 16, 1914.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Addie Wood, King City, Mo., Mrs Delia Foster, Coal Spring, S. Dak., Mrs Hattie King, New Market, Ia., two grandsons, five granddaughters and one great-greanddaughter, besides one sister, Mrs Ada Cunning, Pocatella, Ida., one brother, L.E. Squier, Clarinda, Ia., and nieces and nephews. The daughter, Mrs R.L. Foster, was unable to come.
She was loved and respected by all who knew her, and leaves a large circle of friends. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon from the home in New Market, Dr A.B. Thutt of the Presbyterian church in Clarinda being in charge. Burial was in Old Memory cemetery. A number of relatives from Nebraska City were in attendance at the funeral. CLARINDA JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 3, 1932
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