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Phillip Henry Siever

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Phillip Henry Siever

Birth
Grant County, West Virginia, USA
Death
2 Oct 1916 (aged 58)
Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3, Block 5, Lot 74
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**Author of "Sievers American Shorthand: An Economical System of Writing the American Language", published in 1907

**the following obituary abstract is from Selected Death Notices From Jackson County, Kansas Newspapers, Vol. X; compiled by Dan Fenton:
The Holton Recorder
October 12, 1916

Mr. Philip Siever was born in Grant county, West Virginia, Aug. 6, 1858, and died in Holton, Kan., at the home of his sister, Mrs. J. D. Poling, Oct. 2, 1916, at the age of 54. Mr. Siever came to Kansas in 1881 and later moved to Texas, where he remained about twenty years. Ten months ago he suffered an attack of apoplexy, which finally resulted in his death. He leaves four brothers and two sisters, G. W., of Holdenville, Okla.; Loyd A., Marlow, Okla.; Albert W., Holbert, Okla.; Dr. Chas., Holton; Margaret and Mrs. Poling of Holton .... The body was placed in the Holton cemetery.
**Author of "Sievers American Shorthand: An Economical System of Writing the American Language", published in 1907

**the following obituary abstract is from Selected Death Notices From Jackson County, Kansas Newspapers, Vol. X; compiled by Dan Fenton:
The Holton Recorder
October 12, 1916

Mr. Philip Siever was born in Grant county, West Virginia, Aug. 6, 1858, and died in Holton, Kan., at the home of his sister, Mrs. J. D. Poling, Oct. 2, 1916, at the age of 54. Mr. Siever came to Kansas in 1881 and later moved to Texas, where he remained about twenty years. Ten months ago he suffered an attack of apoplexy, which finally resulted in his death. He leaves four brothers and two sisters, G. W., of Holdenville, Okla.; Loyd A., Marlow, Okla.; Albert W., Holbert, Okla.; Dr. Chas., Holton; Margaret and Mrs. Poling of Holton .... The body was placed in the Holton cemetery.

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58Y 1M 26D
Author
Sievers' American Shorthand



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