Rensselaer Republican, Volume 24, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1892 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

: * JOSEPH WHITE. 6 f, Joseph White was born in the Johns* son destrict in Canada, Jan. 25, 1818, and died at Rensselaer, Ind. August 18, 1892, aged 74 years, 6 months, and 23 days. At theage of 26, he emigrated to the United States. 1nJ846 he married, at Cedarville, Ohio,\Miss Eliza Paris, who survives him. Six children were born to them, but only one. a son, is now living, - In 1855 he removed to St Joseph Co., Ind., and in 1861 to Neosho Co., Kans. Seven years later he moved back 4o St. Joseph C 0.,, anc since ,1881 has bepfi' a prosperous ahd much esteemed citizen of Rensselaer. The deceased was a faithful member of the M. E. church, which, he joined when a young man. The funeral was held at Trinity M. E. church, last Friday afternoon, and was largely attended. Rev. H. V. Weaver conducted the religious services. 1 -