Son of Stuckely and Nancy (Field) Ellsworth. Enlisted in the Civil War on August 25, 1863 and was mustered out on June 19, 1865. Private, Co., L, 3rd. Wisconsin Cavalry.
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Eugene Ellsworth was born Feb. 9, 1842 in Oswego county, New York. Died at his late residence near Violet, Neb., on Wednesday April 1, 1908 in the 67th year of his life.
Mr. Ellsworth moved with his parents from New York to Walworth county, Wisconsin, in 1846, and lived with them on a farm until 1862, when he enlisted in the 3rd. Wis. Cav., and served three years in the Civil War. In 1869 he moved to Missouri, where he was married to Alice Eller in 1872. In 1878 he moved to Pawnee county, Neb., where he lived and suffered and prospered for 30 years. He leaves two sons, Herbert and Legrand, and an older brother. The latter and a nephew, Geo. E. Potter both of Elkhorn, Wis., were present at the funeral. His daughter, Mrs. W. L. McAlister, died at Neligh, Neb., about a year ago.
Although Mr. Ellsworth was not a member of any church he exemplified, by his pure and honorable life, the teachings of the golden rule and unfailingly evidenced a practical piety that will long be remember as the best of professions. He believed in the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man. He believed that the man who scateers flowers in the pathway of his fellow man, who lets into the dark places of life the sunshine of human sympathy, and human happiness, is following in the footsteps of the Master.
The funeral took place from the home Friday fornoon. rev. Marsh, pastor of the Unitarian church at Lincoln, Neb., conducted the services. Interment was had in the Pawnee City cemetery by the side of his wife, who died in 1882.
OBITUARY-THE PAWNEE REPUBLICAN
A CITIZEN SOLDIER PASSES AWAY
Eugene Ellsworth was born Feb. 9, 1842 in Oswego county, New York. Died at his late residence near Violet, Neb., on Wednesday April 1, 1908 in the 67th year of his life.
Mr. Ellsworth moved with his parents from New York to Walworth county, Wisconsin, in 1846, and lived with them on a farm until 1862, when he enlisted in the 3rd. Wis. Cav., and served three years in the Civil War. In 1869 he moved to Missouri, where he was married to Alice Eller in 1872. In 1878 he moved to Pawnee county, Neb., where he lived and suffered and prospered for 30 years. He leaves two sons, Herbert and Legrand, and an older brother. The latter and a nephew, Geo. E. Potter both of Elkhorn, Wis., were present at the funeral. His daughter, Mrs. W. L. McAlister, died at Neligh, Neb., about a year ago.
Although Mr. Ellsworth was not a member of any church he exemplified, by his pure and honorable life, the teachings of the golden rule and unfailingly evidenced a practical piety that will long be remember as the best of professions. He believed in the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man. He believed that the man who scateers flowers in the pathway of his fellow man, who lets into the dark places of life the sunshine of human sympathy, and human happiness, is following in the footsteps of the Master.
The funeral took place from the home Friday fornoon. rev. Marsh, pastor of the Unitarian church at Lincoln, Neb., conducted the services. Interment was had in the Pawnee City cemetery by the side of his wife, who died in 1882.
Son of Stuckely and Nancy (Field) Ellsworth. Enlisted in the Civil War on August 25, 1863 and was mustered out on June 19, 1865. Private, Co., L, 3rd. Wisconsin Cavalry.
OBITUARY-THE PAWNEE REPUBLICAN
A CITIZEN SOLDIER PASSES AWAY
Eugene Ellsworth was born Feb. 9, 1842 in Oswego county, New York. Died at his late residence near Violet, Neb., on Wednesday April 1, 1908 in the 67th year of his life.
Mr. Ellsworth moved with his parents from New York to Walworth county, Wisconsin, in 1846, and lived with them on a farm until 1862, when he enlisted in the 3rd. Wis. Cav., and served three years in the Civil War. In 1869 he moved to Missouri, where he was married to Alice Eller in 1872. In 1878 he moved to Pawnee county, Neb., where he lived and suffered and prospered for 30 years. He leaves two sons, Herbert and Legrand, and an older brother. The latter and a nephew, Geo. E. Potter both of Elkhorn, Wis., were present at the funeral. His daughter, Mrs. W. L. McAlister, died at Neligh, Neb., about a year ago.
Although Mr. Ellsworth was not a member of any church he exemplified, by his pure and honorable life, the teachings of the golden rule and unfailingly evidenced a practical piety that will long be remember as the best of professions. He believed in the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man. He believed that the man who scateers flowers in the pathway of his fellow man, who lets into the dark places of life the sunshine of human sympathy, and human happiness, is following in the footsteps of the Master.
The funeral took place from the home Friday fornoon. rev. Marsh, pastor of the Unitarian church at Lincoln, Neb., conducted the services. Interment was had in the Pawnee City cemetery by the side of his wife, who died in 1882.
OBITUARY-THE PAWNEE REPUBLICAN
A CITIZEN SOLDIER PASSES AWAY
Eugene Ellsworth was born Feb. 9, 1842 in Oswego county, New York. Died at his late residence near Violet, Neb., on Wednesday April 1, 1908 in the 67th year of his life.
Mr. Ellsworth moved with his parents from New York to Walworth county, Wisconsin, in 1846, and lived with them on a farm until 1862, when he enlisted in the 3rd. Wis. Cav., and served three years in the Civil War. In 1869 he moved to Missouri, where he was married to Alice Eller in 1872. In 1878 he moved to Pawnee county, Neb., where he lived and suffered and prospered for 30 years. He leaves two sons, Herbert and Legrand, and an older brother. The latter and a nephew, Geo. E. Potter both of Elkhorn, Wis., were present at the funeral. His daughter, Mrs. W. L. McAlister, died at Neligh, Neb., about a year ago.
Although Mr. Ellsworth was not a member of any church he exemplified, by his pure and honorable life, the teachings of the golden rule and unfailingly evidenced a practical piety that will long be remember as the best of professions. He believed in the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man. He believed that the man who scateers flowers in the pathway of his fellow man, who lets into the dark places of life the sunshine of human sympathy, and human happiness, is following in the footsteps of the Master.
The funeral took place from the home Friday fornoon. rev. Marsh, pastor of the Unitarian church at Lincoln, Neb., conducted the services. Interment was had in the Pawnee City cemetery by the side of his wife, who died in 1882.
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