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John Nelson Wales

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John Nelson Wales

Birth
Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Death
7 Apr 1930 (aged 73)
Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Garfield, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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J. N. Wales was born in Appanoose county, Aug. 26, 1856 and died at his home half a mile from the place where he was born, April 7, 1930, age 74 years, 8 months, and 21 days.
He was married March 29, 1885, to Delila Goodhue, and to this union two children were born, Hattie Reeder of Pontiac, Mich., and Lois Worley of Chicago, five grandchildren, one passing away in infancy in 1912 and four living, Eugene and Clarence, who was making their home with him at the time of his death and Russel and Robert of Chicago. One brother, J. F. Wales, of Plano, sister Jennie Dudley and T. L. Wales of Centerville, Laura Stevens of Denver, Colo., Ruth Rose of California.
Mr. Wales has lived in our community all his life and is well known by everyone and he was of a pleasant and friendly personality and thus gifted he won many friends, was obliging and ready to assist those in distress when opportunity presented itself. He will be missed and mourned not only by the immediate relatives but by many friends.

CARD OF THANKS
Mr. John N. Wales taken by death at his home Monday, April 7, 1930.
We wish to thank our neighbors and friends in time of our sorrow who were so kind with their sympathy and kind acts of assistance and for the beautiful flowers offered as a tribute to the memory of our husband and father.
Mrs. Delia Wales and children.
J. N. Wales was born in Appanoose county, Aug. 26, 1856 and died at his home half a mile from the place where he was born, April 7, 1930, age 74 years, 8 months, and 21 days.
He was married March 29, 1885, to Delila Goodhue, and to this union two children were born, Hattie Reeder of Pontiac, Mich., and Lois Worley of Chicago, five grandchildren, one passing away in infancy in 1912 and four living, Eugene and Clarence, who was making their home with him at the time of his death and Russel and Robert of Chicago. One brother, J. F. Wales, of Plano, sister Jennie Dudley and T. L. Wales of Centerville, Laura Stevens of Denver, Colo., Ruth Rose of California.
Mr. Wales has lived in our community all his life and is well known by everyone and he was of a pleasant and friendly personality and thus gifted he won many friends, was obliging and ready to assist those in distress when opportunity presented itself. He will be missed and mourned not only by the immediate relatives but by many friends.

CARD OF THANKS
Mr. John N. Wales taken by death at his home Monday, April 7, 1930.
We wish to thank our neighbors and friends in time of our sorrow who were so kind with their sympathy and kind acts of assistance and for the beautiful flowers offered as a tribute to the memory of our husband and father.
Mrs. Delia Wales and children.


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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: May 17, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26901537/john_nelson-wales: accessed ), memorial page for John Nelson Wales (26 Aug 1856–7 Apr 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26901537, citing Philadelphia Cemetery, Garfield, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).