Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 May 1909 — WILLIAM H. BEAVER DEAD. [ARTICLE]

WILLIAM H. BEAVER DEAD.

Pioneer Citizen of Milrpy Tp., Passed Away Thursday Afternoon. William H. Beaevr, an old and wTH known resident of Milroy tp., died Thursday at 5 p. m., from stomach trouble after an illness of only ten days duration, aged 69 years. The funeral will be held to-day at 10 a. m., from the Milroy Baptist church, and interment be made in the Crockett cemetery ,\( Mr. peaver was a native of Carroll county, but had resided in Milroy tp., for about 4 5 years. He was an old soldier and a highly respected citizen. His wife died a few years ago. He was the father of twelve children, eleven of whom, six sons and five daughters survive him.