Name: Cantwell, Sr., George Washington
Burial Date: 1902, 05/08
Age at Death: 81
Plot Location: 289 A
Notes: Husband of Martha Ann(Reed) and Joanna E(Trent)
Obituary Sterling Kansas Bulletin, 09 May 1902
George W Cantwell
George W. Cantwell was born in Stark County, Ohio , May 8, 1820, and died at his home in Sterling, Kansas on 6th of May 1902 lacking only 2 days of being 82 years old. He was married to Ann Reed, of Ohio April 10, 1845. To this union 13 children were born, 9 of whom are living – Mrs. Minnie Diskey, Mrs. Mary Rockwell, George W. Cantwell, Jr, Oscar, Marion, Commodore, Theodore, Mrs. Belle Way and Viola Cantwell. In 1852 he went to California and remained 2 years, and in 1855 settled in Indiana and engaged in farming. He came to Sterling in 1885 where he has since lived. He was a member of the Christian Church. He was a patient sufferer for a long time. The funeral took place from his home on 6th Street, Thursday, May 8th conducted by Rev. Vanderwalker. Remains were interred in Cottonwood Cemetery.
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| Death: | May, 1902 |
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| Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 289 A |
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