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George Benton Ferebee

Birth	:	11 Nov 1852 Howard County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	29 Jun 1921 Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2056084, -98.0791702
Plot	:	Block 10, Lot 20, Grave 8
Inscription	:	Father
Description	:	Married 9 November 1873 Son of Samuel & Elizabeth Ann (Chitwood) Ferebee ======= George Ferebee who has been in poor health for quite a while, died at his home north of Nelson, at 11:40 o'clock last night. Mr. Ferebee came from Wisconsin to Nuckolls county (sic) in 1884 and he was one of our prosperous farmers and a highly esteemed citizen. He was sixty-eight years old and leaves the wife and eight children to mourn his death. The funeral will likely be held Saturday morning at ten o'clock. The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, June 30, 1921; pg. 1 ======= George Benton Ferebee... Read More	Married 9 November 1873 Son of Samuel & Elizabeth Ann (Chitwood) Ferebee ======= George Ferebee who has been in poor health for quite a while, died at his home north of Nelson, at 11:40 o'clock last night. Mr. Ferebee came from Wisconsin to Nuckolls county (sic) in 1884 and he was one of our prosperous farmers and a highly esteemed citizen. He was sixty-eight years old and leaves the wife and eight children to mourn his death. The funeral will likely be held Saturday morning at ten o'clock. The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, June 30, 1921; pg. 1 ======= George Benton Ferebee was born in Howard county (sic), Indiana, November 11, 1852, and died at his home near Nelson, June 29, 1921, age 68 months, 7 months, 18 days. When he was three years old his parents moved to Richland county (sic), Wisconsin, where he grew to manhood and was married to Frances E. Duncan. To this union were born five daughters and six sons. One son and two daughters preceded him to the other side. In 1884 he moved to Nuckolls county (sic) and here five sons and three daughters grew up. He was converted and joined the Christian church in early manhood and at the time of his death was a member of the Pleasant View S.S. Home Department. Coming to Nebraska when the country was new, he saw many of the hardships of pioneer life, and he was interested in all the things that tend to build up a community and to make it a better place to live in. Being a man of sound judgement and considerable experience, his advice was often sought by those in need of counsel, down to his last years. The wife, five sons, three daughters, twenty-four grand children, six brothers and a sister are left to mourn his death, besides a great company of friends. The sons, are: Arbor B. and Grove C. of Nelson; C.A. of Haladay, N.D.; S.D. of Central City, and O.V. of Goodland, Kansas. The daughters, Mrs. Thos. McDowell of Fairfield; Mrs. Earl Gehring (sic) and Miss Dorothy of Nelson. The brothers, Thomas J. and Samuel of Nelson; J.W., M.C. and F.J. of Blue River, Wisc.; and J.M. of Richland Center, Wisc. The sister, Mrs. Nancy J. Garner of Blue River, Wisc. The funeral was held at the home Saturday morning at ten o'clock, conducted by Rev. Shirley. The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, July 7, 1921; pg. 11

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George Benton Ferebee's memorial is located at: Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA.
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George Benton Ferebee death on 29 Jun 1921 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.2056084
Longitude: -98.0791702

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Frances Ellen Dunken Ferebee

(1857 - 1925)

Siblings

Thomas Jefferson Ferebee

(1846 - 1932)

Samuel Andrew Ferebee Jr.

(1857 - 1949)

Children

Clifford Archie Ferebee

(1880 - 1959)

Grover Cleveland Ferebee

(1884 - 1922)

Samuel Daniel “Sam” Ferebee

(1886 - 1966)

Arbor B. Ferebee

(1890 - 1984)

Ora Van Ferebee

(1892 - 1965)

Ruby Leota Ferebee Gharring

(1894 - 1924)

Dorothy June Ferebee Brown

(1901 - 1980)

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