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Seth Cook Byrum

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Seth Cook Byrum

Birth
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Death
10 Sep 1956 (aged 84)
Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
North Section Row 6 N-S Grave 3
Memorial ID
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Husband of Caroline Sifer. Son of Edmond Lewis Byrum and Lucy Laura Cook

OBITUARY

THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, September 20, 1956

SETH C. BYRUM

Seth Cook Byrum, son of Edmond and Lucy Cook Byrum, was born on Feb. 5, 1872 at Ottumwa, Iowa, and passed away at the Yocom hospital in Chariton on Sept. 10, 1956 at the age of 84 years, seven months and five days, after an illness of about ten days.

On Aug. 9, 1893 he was united in marriage to Caroline Sifer of Woodland, Ia. Their home was established on a farm near Woodland. To this union were born seven children, two dying in infancy.

After residing in several different communities in Iowa, they moved to Lucas, where they resided about 25 years.

He leaves to mourn his passing four daughters, Mrs. Lucy Hunter of Lucas, Bess Nettleton of Woodburn, Mrs. Edna Knutson of Arcardia, Calif., Mrs. Maude Eilers of St. Petersburg, Fla., one son, Claude J. Byrum of Wichita, Kans., one brother, Benjamin Byrum of Piquot Lake, Minn., eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at the Beardsley Funeral Home Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. The Rev. A. E. Beals officiating. Interment was in the Goshen cemetery.

Obituary courtesy of Darlene Arnold
Husband of Caroline Sifer. Son of Edmond Lewis Byrum and Lucy Laura Cook

OBITUARY

THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, September 20, 1956

SETH C. BYRUM

Seth Cook Byrum, son of Edmond and Lucy Cook Byrum, was born on Feb. 5, 1872 at Ottumwa, Iowa, and passed away at the Yocom hospital in Chariton on Sept. 10, 1956 at the age of 84 years, seven months and five days, after an illness of about ten days.

On Aug. 9, 1893 he was united in marriage to Caroline Sifer of Woodland, Ia. Their home was established on a farm near Woodland. To this union were born seven children, two dying in infancy.

After residing in several different communities in Iowa, they moved to Lucas, where they resided about 25 years.

He leaves to mourn his passing four daughters, Mrs. Lucy Hunter of Lucas, Bess Nettleton of Woodburn, Mrs. Edna Knutson of Arcardia, Calif., Mrs. Maude Eilers of St. Petersburg, Fla., one son, Claude J. Byrum of Wichita, Kans., one brother, Benjamin Byrum of Piquot Lake, Minn., eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at the Beardsley Funeral Home Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. The Rev. A. E. Beals officiating. Interment was in the Goshen cemetery.

Obituary courtesy of Darlene Arnold


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  • Created by: Skip
  • Added: Oct 28, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60753448/seth_cook-byrum: accessed ), memorial page for Seth Cook Byrum (5 Feb 1872–10 Sep 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60753448, citing Goshen Baptist Cemetery, Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Skip (contributor 46976613).