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James Thurlow “Jim” Mathewson

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Birth	:	30 Dec 1890 Kansas, USA
Death	:	6 Oct 1981 Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, Brown County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.8497009, -95.5156021
Description	:	James T. "Jim" Mathewson, 90, a long time Hiawatha meat cutter and merchant, died suddenly at his home, 715 Shawnee, early Tuesday morning, October 6, 1981. He had been in failing health for some time. He had started in the family meat market as a delivery boy at the age of nine, delivering meat on horseback to patrons of Hiawatha. He and his brother John joined their father in the business and operated it together for many year before selling out to Spence's Market in the 1930's. He then opened Mathewson's Market in 1941, a convenience type... Read More	James T. "Jim" Mathewson, 90, a long time Hiawatha meat cutter and merchant, died suddenly at his home, 715 Shawnee, early Tuesday morning, October 6, 1981. He had been in failing health for some time. He had started in the family meat market as a delivery boy at the age of nine, delivering meat on horseback to patrons of Hiawatha. He and his brother John joined their father in the business and operated it together for many year before selling out to Spence's Market in the 1930's. He then opened Mathewson's Market in 1941, a convenience type store, on Delaware Street which he sold in 1972 at retirement. He was a veteran of World War I, having served in the Army in Europe for 18 months. He was a member of the Homer White Post No. 66, Hiawatha American Legion. He was married to Helen Nesladek in Omaha on November 12, 1918. She survives at the home. He is also survived by one son, Robert E. Mathewson, Rt. 5, Hiawatha; one daughter, Mrs. Edward (Elizabeth Ann) Grove, Rt. 4, Hiawatha; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Floyd and John Mathewson, and three sisters, Elizabeth Amann, Mary Dannenburg, and Letitia J. Morgan. Funeral services will be held from the Casselman-Meek Funeral Home at 10 o'clock Thursday morning, October 8, with the Rev. Roderic Giller, OSB, officiating. Interment will be at the Mt. Hope Cemetery. -The Hiawatha Daily World (Hiawatha, KS), Tues Oct 6, 1981.

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James Thurlow “Jim” Mathewson death on 6 Oct 1981 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA
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Longitude: -95.5156021

Family Members:

Parent

Elijah Mathewson

(1857 - 1936)

Elizabeth Massey Mathewson

(1856 - 1940)

Spouse

Helen E. Nesladek Mathewson

(1889 - 1981)

Siblings

Thomas Floyd Mathewson

(1885 - 1900)

John Elijah Mathewson Sr.

(1888 - 1969)

Mary Eva Mathewson Dannenberg

(1892 - 1931)

Ruth Elizabeth Mathewson Amann

(1899 - 1928)

Children

Betty Ann “Betty” Mathewson Grove

(1920 - 2020)

CPT Robert Edward Mathewson

(1922 - 1982)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Hope Cemetery
Hiawatha, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8497009, -95.5156021

2. Hiawatha Cemetery
Hiawatha, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8601799, -95.5265198

3. Bemis Cemetery
Hiawatha, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8194900, -95.5668300

4. Claytonville Cemetery
Horton, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7766991, -95.5046997

5. Niles Cemetery
Hiawatha, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8730900, -95.6126300

6. Ununda Cemetery
Robinson, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8582993, -95.4143982

7. Oakland Cemetery
Padonia, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9273900, -95.5610900

8. Rose Hill Cemetery
Robinson, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8097000, -95.4139023

9. Shelton Cemetery
Hamlin, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8852997, -95.6393967

10. Hart Cemetery
Reserve, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9519005, -95.5366974

11. Carson Cemetery
Hamlin, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8810200, -95.6483100

12. Madison Cemetery
Robinson, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7717700, -95.4201700

13. Kenyon Cemetery
Robinson, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9122000, -95.3964600

14. Hamlin Cemetery
Hamlin, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9206009, -95.6292877

15. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Irving Township, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9435997, -95.4328232

16. Powhattan Cemetery
Powhattan, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7681007, -95.6288986

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Fairview, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8411800, -95.6716400

18. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Fairview, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8559700, -95.6779700

19. Upper Wolf Lutheran Cemetery
Robinson, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7690010, -95.3893509

20. Cornelison Cemetery
Reserve, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9754105, -95.5485687

21. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7928009, -95.3654022

22. Laus Creek Cemetery
Reserve, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9754105, -95.4699936

23. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Fairview, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8559700, -95.6858500

24. Carr Cemetery
Everest, Brown County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7254600, -95.4521600