[the] death of Mrs. Catherine Waynant, at her home, three miles east of Holton. She was only sick about five days with pneumonia, and died Tuesday morning, March 6. Catherine Little was born in Franklin county, Penn., October 1, 1827. May 1, 1850, she was married to Cyrus G. Waynant, and moved to Sangammon county, Ill., where she lived until 1857, when she moved to Kansas, settling here while it was still a territory, on the homestead where she died. The deceased
was the mother of twelve children, eight sons and four daughters, two of whom died in infancy, the remainder all reaching manhood and womanhood except Annie, wife of J. W. Teer, who died in June of `94. Seven of the living children reside in Jackson county, being Mrs. Maggie Rubbles, and William, who live in this city, and Dixie, Ida, Joseph, Charles and Jefferson, who reside at home. George Waynant is now at Fort Smith, Ark., and John is in Missouri .... devoted member of the Catholic church .... interred in the Holton cemetery ...
Mr. Geo. A. Wynant, of Mt. Ayr, Ia., came last week to attend the funeral of his sister-in-law,
Mrs. C. G. Waynant. The Holton Recorder, March 15, 1900.
Source: Selected Death Notices from Jackson County, KS, Newspapers, Vol. V, 1900-1902 compiled by Dan Fenton, 2003.
[the] death of Mrs. Catherine Waynant, at her home, three miles east of Holton. She was only sick about five days with pneumonia, and died Tuesday morning, March 6. Catherine Little was born in Franklin county, Penn., October 1, 1827. May 1, 1850, she was married to Cyrus G. Waynant, and moved to Sangammon county, Ill., where she lived until 1857, when she moved to Kansas, settling here while it was still a territory, on the homestead where she died. The deceased
was the mother of twelve children, eight sons and four daughters, two of whom died in infancy, the remainder all reaching manhood and womanhood except Annie, wife of J. W. Teer, who died in June of `94. Seven of the living children reside in Jackson county, being Mrs. Maggie Rubbles, and William, who live in this city, and Dixie, Ida, Joseph, Charles and Jefferson, who reside at home. George Waynant is now at Fort Smith, Ark., and John is in Missouri .... devoted member of the Catholic church .... interred in the Holton cemetery ...
Mr. Geo. A. Wynant, of Mt. Ayr, Ia., came last week to attend the funeral of his sister-in-law,
Mrs. C. G. Waynant. The Holton Recorder, March 15, 1900.
Source: Selected Death Notices from Jackson County, KS, Newspapers, Vol. V, 1900-1902 compiled by Dan Fenton, 2003.
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