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William Oscar Hixson

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William Oscar Hixson

Birth
Warren County, Ohio, USA
Death
16 Nov 1917 (aged 80)
Hillsdale, Mills County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Blanchard, Page County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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The Malvern Leader
22 November 1917

William Oscar Hixson, in his eighty-second year, passed away at his home at Hillsdale Friday morning last, of diabetes. He came to Mills county from Missouri about twelve years ago. The remains were taken to Blanchard on the Missouri-Iowa line for burial. As a member of the
G. A. R. he was given all honors by the comrades.

Mr. Hixson was twice married and is survived by his second wife, also five children by the first wife and four by the second. Harry, the youngest, is a member of Company I, from Mills county. Among his children living in this county are Mrs. Muldowney of Balfour, and Will and Claude Hixson near Hillsdale. (Mrs Muldowney - Josephine Hixson Muldowney)
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first wife Elizabeth Ann Lane (married -1857 -Michigan)
2nd wife (widow of his brother)Mary Bacon Hixson Hixson (married - 15-DEC-1881 at Tampico, Whiteside Co., Illinois).
contributed by great great grandson Tom
William Oscar Hixson was a Veteran of the Civil War having served in Company B, 1st Battalion of the Illinois 64th Volunteer Infantry (Yates Sharpshooters - Union Troops).
The Malvern Leader
22 November 1917

William Oscar Hixson, in his eighty-second year, passed away at his home at Hillsdale Friday morning last, of diabetes. He came to Mills county from Missouri about twelve years ago. The remains were taken to Blanchard on the Missouri-Iowa line for burial. As a member of the
G. A. R. he was given all honors by the comrades.

Mr. Hixson was twice married and is survived by his second wife, also five children by the first wife and four by the second. Harry, the youngest, is a member of Company I, from Mills county. Among his children living in this county are Mrs. Muldowney of Balfour, and Will and Claude Hixson near Hillsdale. (Mrs Muldowney - Josephine Hixson Muldowney)
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first wife Elizabeth Ann Lane (married -1857 -Michigan)
2nd wife (widow of his brother)Mary Bacon Hixson Hixson (married - 15-DEC-1881 at Tampico, Whiteside Co., Illinois).
contributed by great great grandson Tom
William Oscar Hixson was a Veteran of the Civil War having served in Company B, 1st Battalion of the Illinois 64th Volunteer Infantry (Yates Sharpshooters - Union Troops).


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  • Originally Created by: J
  • Added: Feb 4, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47576064/william_oscar-hixson: accessed ), memorial page for William Oscar Hixson (11 Dec 1836–16 Nov 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47576064, citing Blanchard Cemetery, Blanchard, Page County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by cmjttt7 (contributor 46992315).