James was the son of Elias Plew (Plough) and Ursenah (Arner) Anderson; husband of Emerine Shankland.
The Quincy Daily Herald, Saturday, August 10, 1878; page 3
A correspondent at Clayton [Illinois] writes that James Plew was killed there Tuesday morning while attempting to drive a team attached to a wagon, at the residence of William Staker. The horses ran away, throwing Mr. Plew from the wagon. He died, shortly after being taken to the house, from the injuries received. He leaves a son there, and other children in Missouri, to mourn his loss. The remains were interred at Mt. Pleasant, Brown county, Wednesday.
NOTE: He was buried next to his wife at Buckhorn Cemetery, Buckhorn, Brown Co., IL, not at Mt. Pleasant as the obituary stated.
The Quincy Daily Herald, Saturday, August 10, 1878; page 3
A correspondent at Clayton [Illinois] writes that James Plew was killed there Tuesday morning while attempting to drive a team attached to a wagon, at the residence of William Staker. The horses ran away, throwing Mr. Plew from the wagon. He died, shortly after being taken to the house, from the injuries received. He leaves a son there, and other children in Missouri, to mourn his loss. The remains were interred at Mt. Pleasant, Brown county, Wednesday.
NOTE: He was buried next to his wife at Buckhorn Cemetery, Buckhorn, Brown Co., IL, not at Mt. Pleasant as the obituary stated.
James was the son of Elias Plew (Plough) and Ursenah (Arner) Anderson; husband of Emerine Shankland.
The Quincy Daily Herald, Saturday, August 10, 1878; page 3
A correspondent at Clayton [Illinois] writes that James Plew was killed there Tuesday morning while attempting to drive a team attached to a wagon, at the residence of William Staker. The horses ran away, throwing Mr. Plew from the wagon. He died, shortly after being taken to the house, from the injuries received. He leaves a son there, and other children in Missouri, to mourn his loss. The remains were interred at Mt. Pleasant, Brown county, Wednesday.
NOTE: He was buried next to his wife at Buckhorn Cemetery, Buckhorn, Brown Co., IL, not at Mt. Pleasant as the obituary stated.
The Quincy Daily Herald, Saturday, August 10, 1878; page 3
A correspondent at Clayton [Illinois] writes that James Plew was killed there Tuesday morning while attempting to drive a team attached to a wagon, at the residence of William Staker. The horses ran away, throwing Mr. Plew from the wagon. He died, shortly after being taken to the house, from the injuries received. He leaves a son there, and other children in Missouri, to mourn his loss. The remains were interred at Mt. Pleasant, Brown county, Wednesday.
NOTE: He was buried next to his wife at Buckhorn Cemetery, Buckhorn, Brown Co., IL, not at Mt. Pleasant as the obituary stated.
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