L. D. (Laughlin Duncan) Dallas was born December 25, 1828 in Ohio, and died January 18, 1894 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., Wisconsin. He married Mary Ellen Gardner in 1850 in Ohio, daughter of Solomon Garnder and Ellen Rogers. She was born September 15, 1827 in Bloomington, Delaware, and died January 13, 1907 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., Wisconsin.
He traveled with the Gardner family (his in-laws) from Ohio. Laughlin Dallas and Solomen Gardner Jr. both walked from Fond du Lac to Appleton, rather than pay $1.50 for a ride, and on reaching the town found they had arrived before the rest of the party, the roads being so muddy that driving was slower than walking. This was found in the Commemorative Biographical Record for Outagamie County.
L. D. Dallas served as a private in Company G, 44th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin. He is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, WI.
Appleton Crescent – Jan. 20, 1894
Death of Decon Dallas
L.D. Dallas, one of the early settlers of Outagamie County passed away to the bright beyond January 18.
Deacon Dallas, as he was familiarly known, on account of his connection with the Congregational Church, being sexton for over seven years, was 65 years of age and well and favorably known to a great many in the county.
He settled in Osborne in 1857 and after a few years removed to Center for 13 years he has been a resident of Appleton. He is survived by his wife; A.W. Dallas, his son; and Ellen Bushley, his daughter.
A righteous man has gone to his reward. The funeral will be from the house on Saturday at 2 pm.
He traveled with the Gardner family (his in-laws) from Ohio. Laughlin Dallas and Solomen Gardner Jr. both walked from Fond du Lac to Appleton, rather than pay $1.50 for a ride, and on reaching the town found they had arrived before the rest of the party, the roads being so muddy that driving was slower than walking. This was found in the Commemorative Biographical Record for Outagamie County.
L. D. Dallas served as a private in Company G, 44th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin. He is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, WI.
Appleton Crescent – Jan. 20, 1894
Death of Decon Dallas
L.D. Dallas, one of the early settlers of Outagamie County passed away to the bright beyond January 18.
Deacon Dallas, as he was familiarly known, on account of his connection with the Congregational Church, being sexton for over seven years, was 65 years of age and well and favorably known to a great many in the county.
He settled in Osborne in 1857 and after a few years removed to Center for 13 years he has been a resident of Appleton. He is survived by his wife; A.W. Dallas, his son; and Ellen Bushley, his daughter.
A righteous man has gone to his reward. The funeral will be from the house on Saturday at 2 pm.
L. D. (Laughlin Duncan) Dallas was born December 25, 1828 in Ohio, and died January 18, 1894 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., Wisconsin. He married Mary Ellen Gardner in 1850 in Ohio, daughter of Solomon Garnder and Ellen Rogers. She was born September 15, 1827 in Bloomington, Delaware, and died January 13, 1907 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., Wisconsin.
He traveled with the Gardner family (his in-laws) from Ohio. Laughlin Dallas and Solomen Gardner Jr. both walked from Fond du Lac to Appleton, rather than pay $1.50 for a ride, and on reaching the town found they had arrived before the rest of the party, the roads being so muddy that driving was slower than walking. This was found in the Commemorative Biographical Record for Outagamie County.
L. D. Dallas served as a private in Company G, 44th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin. He is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, WI.
Appleton Crescent – Jan. 20, 1894
Death of Decon Dallas
L.D. Dallas, one of the early settlers of Outagamie County passed away to the bright beyond January 18.
Deacon Dallas, as he was familiarly known, on account of his connection with the Congregational Church, being sexton for over seven years, was 65 years of age and well and favorably known to a great many in the county.
He settled in Osborne in 1857 and after a few years removed to Center for 13 years he has been a resident of Appleton. He is survived by his wife; A.W. Dallas, his son; and Ellen Bushley, his daughter.
A righteous man has gone to his reward. The funeral will be from the house on Saturday at 2 pm.
He traveled with the Gardner family (his in-laws) from Ohio. Laughlin Dallas and Solomen Gardner Jr. both walked from Fond du Lac to Appleton, rather than pay $1.50 for a ride, and on reaching the town found they had arrived before the rest of the party, the roads being so muddy that driving was slower than walking. This was found in the Commemorative Biographical Record for Outagamie County.
L. D. Dallas served as a private in Company G, 44th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin. He is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, WI.
Appleton Crescent – Jan. 20, 1894
Death of Decon Dallas
L.D. Dallas, one of the early settlers of Outagamie County passed away to the bright beyond January 18.
Deacon Dallas, as he was familiarly known, on account of his connection with the Congregational Church, being sexton for over seven years, was 65 years of age and well and favorably known to a great many in the county.
He settled in Osborne in 1857 and after a few years removed to Center for 13 years he has been a resident of Appleton. He is survived by his wife; A.W. Dallas, his son; and Ellen Bushley, his daughter.
A righteous man has gone to his reward. The funeral will be from the house on Saturday at 2 pm.
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