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William Leander Law

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William Leander Law

Birth
USA
Death
1 Nov 1953 (aged 76)
USA
Burial
Oshkosh, Garden County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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William Leander Law, son of Dr. Alonzo John Law of Nebraska. was born in Troy, Iowa, 12-2-1876 To Alonzo John Law and Anna E. Meredith

William Met & Married, Mary Ann "Mamie" Sprague, and moved to Oshkosh NE, to Homestead on a Kincade just north of town in 1905, about 8 miles or more to a place known as Dogtown Flats.
They built a sod-house then a frame house, then sold & moved about 5 miles north on a much larger farm, then to town in the late twenties, and Bill started a Truck Company and had a General Store, then went into Police work.

He was a County Commissioner for several years and Chairman as well. His name is on the Corner Stone of the County Court House, in Oshkosh, he was Chairman when it was built as well as the bridge south of town and other projects.

Wm. was loved & respected by all those who knew him and was a Super Grandpa, He will always be missed.
William Leander Law, son of Dr. Alonzo John Law of Nebraska. was born in Troy, Iowa, 12-2-1876 To Alonzo John Law and Anna E. Meredith

William Met & Married, Mary Ann "Mamie" Sprague, and moved to Oshkosh NE, to Homestead on a Kincade just north of town in 1905, about 8 miles or more to a place known as Dogtown Flats.
They built a sod-house then a frame house, then sold & moved about 5 miles north on a much larger farm, then to town in the late twenties, and Bill started a Truck Company and had a General Store, then went into Police work.

He was a County Commissioner for several years and Chairman as well. His name is on the Corner Stone of the County Court House, in Oshkosh, he was Chairman when it was built as well as the bridge south of town and other projects.

Wm. was loved & respected by all those who knew him and was a Super Grandpa, He will always be missed.


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