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James Otley Guthrie

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James Otley Guthrie

Birth
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Death
3 Jul 1929 (aged 56)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.409771, Longitude: -92.9283142
Memorial ID
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Summary of transcription of burial record:
Interment #: 2292.0 (Interment book pg: 101)
Name: James O. Gutherie [Guthrie]
Birth: Pella
Last Residence: Des Moines
Gender/Marital Status: M/Married
Death: 13 Jul 1929, cause: hardening ateries
Burial: 16 Jul 1929; lot: 556; undertaker: Awtry & Lankelma
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Gutherie
Remarks in book: wife
[Source: See Oakwood Cemetery on iagenweb.org/marion]

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Obituary

James Otley Guthrie, son of Dr. Alexander and Susan Guthrie was born September 21, 1872, at Pella, Iowa. and died Wednesday, July 3rd, at 6 P. M. at Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 57 years, 2 months and 18 days.

When a small boy he moved to Perry, Iowa, where he lived until he was 23 yeas of age. For the last 30 years he has lived in Des Moines. He was united in marriage to Blanche M. Moffit, April 5, 1901. To this union two children were born, Marvel Louisa who died twenty years ago and Harry E. of McCloud, Calif. He is survived by his wife and son, his stepmother, Mrs. Matty Guthrie, a half brother, John Guthrie of Neoshia, Mo., a niece, Mary Louise Guthrie and two nephews, Allen Bedillan and George Sylvester of Colorado, and an aunt, Mrs. Downing of Sturges.

The remaines were brought to Pella Saturday and a short service was held at the Awtry & Lankelma funeral parlors with Rev. E. V. Goad officiating.

The remains were laid to their last rest in Oakwood cemetery.

[The Pella Press (Pella, IA), 11 Jul 1919, p. 1]

possible half brother: John

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Name: J. O. Downing
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1880: Perry, Dallas, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's name: S. L. Downing
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: At School
S. A. Downing 60
W. H. Downing 36
S. L. Downing 30
J. O. Downing 7

wife married William P. Childress in Des Moines on 9 Mar 1931; he died in 1939; no trace after this

Name: Jas A Guthrie
Age: 28
Birth Date: Sep 1871
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Elam Mc Clain
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Susan Mc Clain
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Elam Mc Clain 50
Susan Mc Clain 50
Jas A Guthrie 28
Sarah Mc Clain 16
Summary of transcription of burial record:
Interment #: 2292.0 (Interment book pg: 101)
Name: James O. Gutherie [Guthrie]
Birth: Pella
Last Residence: Des Moines
Gender/Marital Status: M/Married
Death: 13 Jul 1929, cause: hardening ateries
Burial: 16 Jul 1929; lot: 556; undertaker: Awtry & Lankelma
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Gutherie
Remarks in book: wife
[Source: See Oakwood Cemetery on iagenweb.org/marion]

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Obituary

James Otley Guthrie, son of Dr. Alexander and Susan Guthrie was born September 21, 1872, at Pella, Iowa. and died Wednesday, July 3rd, at 6 P. M. at Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 57 years, 2 months and 18 days.

When a small boy he moved to Perry, Iowa, where he lived until he was 23 yeas of age. For the last 30 years he has lived in Des Moines. He was united in marriage to Blanche M. Moffit, April 5, 1901. To this union two children were born, Marvel Louisa who died twenty years ago and Harry E. of McCloud, Calif. He is survived by his wife and son, his stepmother, Mrs. Matty Guthrie, a half brother, John Guthrie of Neoshia, Mo., a niece, Mary Louise Guthrie and two nephews, Allen Bedillan and George Sylvester of Colorado, and an aunt, Mrs. Downing of Sturges.

The remaines were brought to Pella Saturday and a short service was held at the Awtry & Lankelma funeral parlors with Rev. E. V. Goad officiating.

The remains were laid to their last rest in Oakwood cemetery.

[The Pella Press (Pella, IA), 11 Jul 1919, p. 1]

possible half brother: John

*************
Name: J. O. Downing
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1880: Perry, Dallas, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's name: S. L. Downing
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: At School
S. A. Downing 60
W. H. Downing 36
S. L. Downing 30
J. O. Downing 7

wife married William P. Childress in Des Moines on 9 Mar 1931; he died in 1939; no trace after this

Name: Jas A Guthrie
Age: 28
Birth Date: Sep 1871
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Elam Mc Clain
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Susan Mc Clain
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Elam Mc Clain 50
Susan Mc Clain 50
Jas A Guthrie 28
Sarah Mc Clain 16


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