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John Henry Landon

Birth	:	14 Apr 1858 Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Death	:	28 May 1940 Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Burial	:	Crisfield Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.9835230, -75.8459740
Description	:	RETIRED WATERMAN SUCCUMBED TUESDAY John Henry Landon Died At Home In Lawsonia FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE HELD TODAY John Henry Landon, retired waterman and esteemed citizen of the Lawsonia neighborhood, passed away at his home in that suburban community at approximately 9:45 o'clock on Tuesday evening of this week. He was eighty-two years old. Born in this section, where he spent virtually, his entire life, on April 14, 1858, he was the son of the late John H. Landon and Mima Daugherty Landon, pioneer residents of Somerset County, actively identified with its early growth and development. Before he was overtaken by ill health and... Read More	RETIRED WATERMAN SUCCUMBED TUESDAY John Henry Landon Died At Home In Lawsonia FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE HELD TODAY John Henry Landon, retired waterman and esteemed citizen of the Lawsonia neighborhood, passed away at his home in that suburban community at approximately 9:45 o'clock on Tuesday evening of this week. He was eighty-two years old. Born in this section, where he spent virtually, his entire life, on April 14, 1858, he was the son of the late John H. Landon and Mima Daugherty Landon, pioneer residents of Somerset County, actively identified with its early growth and development. Before he was overtaken by ill health and advanced age several years ago Mr. Landon was an active waterman an occupation with which he was actively identified for many, many years. As with most men who have spent their days following the water, he loved the feel of a sturdy boat beneath his feet and the salty tang of the water from which he was able to wrest a fair living. Mr. Landon was a man of exempliary character, known and loved by an ever widening circle of friends, whose hearts go out to the bereaved family in their hour of sorrow. Besides his widow. Mrs. Mary E. Landon, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. William Ward and Mrs. John Daugherty, both of this city, and seven sons, Sidney 0. Landon, J. Lorenzo Landon. Sr., William Carroll Landon, Harrison Landon, Reginald Landon and Henry Landon, all of Crisfield, and Dewey Landon, of Bethlehem, Pa. and twenty-six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Two half-sisters, Mrs. Ella Betts, of Hampton, Va. and Mrs. Lucy Lawson of Lawsonia, and two half-brother, Sidney Landon and Robert Landon both of this city, also survive. Funeral services are to be held at his late home in Lawsonia at 2:30 o'clock. this afternoon. Interment will be in the Crisfield Cemetery. The Crisfield Times, May 31, 1940 pg.1

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John Henry Landon's memorial is located at: Crisfield Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA.
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John Henry Landon death on 28 May 1940 in Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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Latitude: 37.9835230
Longitude: -75.8459740

Family Members:

Spouse

Ellen Patience Evans Landon

(1863 - 1913)

Children

Sadie E. Landon Sterling

(1882 - 1917)

Sidney Oscar Landon Sr.

(1884 - 1963)

John Lorenzo Landon

(1886 - 1954)

William Carroll “Capt. Billy” Landon

(1888 - 1962)

Edna L. Landon Daugherty

(1888 - 1973)

Mina L. Landon Ward

(1893 - 1980)

Dewey Abednago Landon

(1898 - 1976)

Charles Henry Landon

(1903 - 1984)

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