1.) DIED. At his home in Elm Township, on Sunday, Feb. 3rd, Mr. S. W. McCormick a resident of this county since 1874.
He was born in 1834, in the state of New York; was married in 1855 to a sister of James H. Smith (living near Clearwater) removed to Wis. in 1856, thence to Missouri in 1871 and from that state here.
His estimable wife, three daughters and two sons survive him.
He was a skillful mechanic--was contractor and builder of Gates college. He was an intelligent, genial, and companionable man. As a friend, neighbor, and citizen he will be mourned by our whole community.
He was buried from the Congregational church on the 5th inst--Rev. H. Griffiths conducting the services.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Neligh Leader
Neligh, Nebraska · Friday, February 08, 1895, p. 3
2.) We always like to chronicle anything complimentary to a deserving man. Hence we take pleasure in stating that man who ought to be a good judge pronounced S. W. McCormick of Elm one of the best and most careful of the cream-gatherers employed by the Neligh creamery.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Antelope Tribune
Neligh, Nebraska · Wednesday, March 02, 1892, p. 3
WIFE: Charlotte Smith
m. 4 Jun 1855
CHILDREN (per obituary):
Hattie Ann McCormick
Frank Joseph McCormick
Ida Lucille McCormick
George Whitehead McCormick
Minnie M. McCormick, infant death
Lydia Eva McCormick
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Burial in this cemetery is based on his wife's obituary--"being buried next to her husband."
He was born in 1834, in the state of New York; was married in 1855 to a sister of James H. Smith (living near Clearwater) removed to Wis. in 1856, thence to Missouri in 1871 and from that state here.
His estimable wife, three daughters and two sons survive him.
He was a skillful mechanic--was contractor and builder of Gates college. He was an intelligent, genial, and companionable man. As a friend, neighbor, and citizen he will be mourned by our whole community.
He was buried from the Congregational church on the 5th inst--Rev. H. Griffiths conducting the services.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Neligh Leader
Neligh, Nebraska · Friday, February 08, 1895, p. 3
2.) We always like to chronicle anything complimentary to a deserving man. Hence we take pleasure in stating that man who ought to be a good judge pronounced S. W. McCormick of Elm one of the best and most careful of the cream-gatherers employed by the Neligh creamery.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Antelope Tribune
Neligh, Nebraska · Wednesday, March 02, 1892, p. 3
WIFE: Charlotte Smith
m. 4 Jun 1855
CHILDREN (per obituary):
Hattie Ann McCormick
Frank Joseph McCormick
Ida Lucille McCormick
George Whitehead McCormick
Minnie M. McCormick, infant death
Lydia Eva McCormick
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Burial in this cemetery is based on his wife's obituary--"being buried next to her husband."
1.) DIED. At his home in Elm Township, on Sunday, Feb. 3rd, Mr. S. W. McCormick a resident of this county since 1874.
He was born in 1834, in the state of New York; was married in 1855 to a sister of James H. Smith (living near Clearwater) removed to Wis. in 1856, thence to Missouri in 1871 and from that state here.
His estimable wife, three daughters and two sons survive him.
He was a skillful mechanic--was contractor and builder of Gates college. He was an intelligent, genial, and companionable man. As a friend, neighbor, and citizen he will be mourned by our whole community.
He was buried from the Congregational church on the 5th inst--Rev. H. Griffiths conducting the services.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Neligh Leader
Neligh, Nebraska · Friday, February 08, 1895, p. 3
2.) We always like to chronicle anything complimentary to a deserving man. Hence we take pleasure in stating that man who ought to be a good judge pronounced S. W. McCormick of Elm one of the best and most careful of the cream-gatherers employed by the Neligh creamery.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Antelope Tribune
Neligh, Nebraska · Wednesday, March 02, 1892, p. 3
WIFE: Charlotte Smith
m. 4 Jun 1855
CHILDREN (per obituary):
Hattie Ann McCormick
Frank Joseph McCormick
Ida Lucille McCormick
George Whitehead McCormick
Minnie M. McCormick, infant death
Lydia Eva McCormick
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Burial in this cemetery is based on his wife's obituary--"being buried next to her husband."
He was born in 1834, in the state of New York; was married in 1855 to a sister of James H. Smith (living near Clearwater) removed to Wis. in 1856, thence to Missouri in 1871 and from that state here.
His estimable wife, three daughters and two sons survive him.
He was a skillful mechanic--was contractor and builder of Gates college. He was an intelligent, genial, and companionable man. As a friend, neighbor, and citizen he will be mourned by our whole community.
He was buried from the Congregational church on the 5th inst--Rev. H. Griffiths conducting the services.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Neligh Leader
Neligh, Nebraska · Friday, February 08, 1895, p. 3
2.) We always like to chronicle anything complimentary to a deserving man. Hence we take pleasure in stating that man who ought to be a good judge pronounced S. W. McCormick of Elm one of the best and most careful of the cream-gatherers employed by the Neligh creamery.
SOURCE: newspapers.com; Antelope Tribune
Neligh, Nebraska · Wednesday, March 02, 1892, p. 3
WIFE: Charlotte Smith
m. 4 Jun 1855
CHILDREN (per obituary):
Hattie Ann McCormick
Frank Joseph McCormick
Ida Lucille McCormick
George Whitehead McCormick
Minnie M. McCormick, infant death
Lydia Eva McCormick
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Burial in this cemetery is based on his wife's obituary--"being buried next to her husband."
Family Members
Advertisement
Advertisement
