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Willard Bristol

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Willard Bristol

Birth
Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Nov 1889 (aged 45)
Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Willard was the son of Alexis (Elexes) Bristol and Mary Barlow Bristol. He married Catherine Betsey Holman on 4 July 1865 in Savanah, Illinois. They had 11 children:

Peter Elexes (1866 - 1914)
George Riley (1867 - 1915)
Hannah (1869 - 1874)(died at age 5 of diphtheria)
James Augustin (1871 - 1956)
Charles Austin (1874 - 1941)
Mabel "Mae" Emeline (Dickey) (1876 - 1933)
Earnest Augustus (1879 - 1934)
Moses Willard (1882 - 1959)
Minnie Edith (DeWald)(1885 - 1970)
Lena Leone (Hulett) (1887 - 1960)
Loyd Henry (1889 - 1951)

The family moved to Shelby County, Iowa from Carroll County, Illinois in 1879. An 1884 map shows Willard Bristol owning 80 acres in Section 26 of Polk Township, Shelby County, Iowa.
A Shelby County Republican newspaper article dated 21 Nov 1889 states that Willard "died very suddenly of quinsy. He was confined to the house but two days."
Willard was the son of Alexis (Elexes) Bristol and Mary Barlow Bristol. He married Catherine Betsey Holman on 4 July 1865 in Savanah, Illinois. They had 11 children:

Peter Elexes (1866 - 1914)
George Riley (1867 - 1915)
Hannah (1869 - 1874)(died at age 5 of diphtheria)
James Augustin (1871 - 1956)
Charles Austin (1874 - 1941)
Mabel "Mae" Emeline (Dickey) (1876 - 1933)
Earnest Augustus (1879 - 1934)
Moses Willard (1882 - 1959)
Minnie Edith (DeWald)(1885 - 1970)
Lena Leone (Hulett) (1887 - 1960)
Loyd Henry (1889 - 1951)

The family moved to Shelby County, Iowa from Carroll County, Illinois in 1879. An 1884 map shows Willard Bristol owning 80 acres in Section 26 of Polk Township, Shelby County, Iowa.
A Shelby County Republican newspaper article dated 21 Nov 1889 states that Willard "died very suddenly of quinsy. He was confined to the house but two days."


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  • Maintained by: C. A.
  • Originally Created by: ADD
  • Added: Jun 26, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38780110/willard-bristol: accessed ), memorial page for Willard Bristol (18 Aug 1844–15 Nov 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38780110, citing Bowmans Grove Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by C. A. (contributor 47348913).