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John Peter Manatrey Jr.

Birth	:	30 Oct 1850 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Feb 1922 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0138600, -91.9562100
Plot	:	Old.P.334
Description	:	"The Fairfield Daily Ledger-Journal" Tuesday, February 21, 1922 Page 1, Column 6 J. P. MANATREY DIED AT 3 A. M. He Did Not Rally After A Stroke of Apoplexy Yesterday at Noon John P. MANATREY died this morning at three o'clock following a stroke of apoplexy, which occurred yesterday noon while lunching at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter HUGHES. Although he was conscious for a few minutes after, he soon settled into a state of coma and did not rally. Arrangements for the funeral services will be announced later, as they are pending the arrival of Mrs. MANATREY... Read More	"The Fairfield Daily Ledger-Journal" Tuesday, February 21, 1922 Page 1, Column 6 J. P. MANATREY DIED AT 3 A. M. He Did Not Rally After A Stroke of Apoplexy Yesterday at Noon John P. MANATREY died this morning at three o'clock following a stroke of apoplexy, which occurred yesterday noon while lunching at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter HUGHES. Although he was conscious for a few minutes after, he soon settled into a state of coma and did not rally. Arrangements for the funeral services will be announced later, as they are pending the arrival of Mrs. MANATREY and daughter, Hazel, who have been spending the winter in California. John Peter MANATREY, son of Peter and Julia MANATREY, was born on the old home farm, five miles southeast of Fairfield, October 30, 1850. As a very young man he worked in the Wells and Garrettson bank, and about forty years ago he ran a grain elevator near the C. B. & Q. tracks. Always interested in cattle, he had charge of the horses and cattle in the exposition of the Iowa State Agricultural association, being a director for fourteen years. He was also the organizer and president of the Farmers Short coarse in Jefferson county, and was a breeder of Shorthorn cattle all his life, on his farm easty of the city. As an advocate of good roads, he and the late J. L. Knight were the first men in Jefferson county to use a King road drag, and he was instrumental in bringing D. Ward King to Faireld (sic) to demonstrate the use of the split log road drag, from which ideo (sic) all of the road drags have later developed. Mr. MANATREY took an active interest in politics and was an ardent democrat. He received the democratic nomination for member of the board of supervisors and he was also a candidate for railroad commissioner. A frequent delegate to state and national conventions, he was a delegate at the National democratic convention that nominated Grover Cleveland for president. For twelve years he served as a member of the city council and was a member of this board when the paving, and sewer system were put in, he being instrumental in bringing them about. Mr. MANATREY was also president of the Jefferson county fair for twenty years. When quite young he married Cordelia FYE of Ollie, who with the following children survive him, Mrs. Walter HUGHES, and Hazel MANATREY of Fairfield, Mrs. Maurice JENCKS of Junction City, Kansas and Mrs. Louis WHEELOCK of Des Moines. ~~~~ "The Fairfield Daily Ledger-Journal" Thursday, February 23, 1922 Page 1, Column 3 MANATREY RITES TOMORROW 2:30 Will Be Held at Home in Charge of Dr. W. E. Parsons of College Funeral services for J. P. MANATREY who died at the Jefferson County Hospital, Tuesday morning, will be held at the late home, 703 East Broadway street, at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The services will be conducted by Dr. W. E. Parsons of Parsons college, and there will be a Knights Templar escort. Interment will be at Evergreen cemetery. Mrs. MANATREY and daughter, who were in Los Angeles when Mr. MANATREY died, and who at once started for home, are expected to arrive at 5:14 o'clock this afternoon, or, if by some chance they miss that train at midnight. According to a long distance telephone message this afternoon from Mrs. MANATREY and daughter Hazel, who are hurrying home from Los Angeles, they will arrive here on the Golden State Limited on the Rock Island at 1 o'clock. Lewis WHEELOCK of Des Moines, a son-in-law, went to Kansas City to meet Mrs. MANATREY. Mrs. Kate McCLAIN, 303 North Court street, is Mr. MANATREY's only sister.

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Where is John Peter Manatrey Jr.'s memorial?
John Peter Manatrey Jr.'s memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
When did John Peter Manatrey Jr. death?
John Peter Manatrey Jr. death on 21 Feb 1922 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Peter Manatrey Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 41.0138600
Longitude: -91.9562100

Family Members:

Parent

John Peter Manatrey Sr.

(1821 - 1880)

Julia Laval Manatrey

(1828 - 1900)

Spouse

Cordelia Fye Manatrey

(1852 - 1949)

Siblings

Mary Catharine “Kate” Manatrey McClain

(1855 - 1932)

Children

Bonnie Manatrey Hughes

(1883 - 1960)

Jessie Manatrey Jencks

(1886 - 1972)

Hazel Dell Manatrey

(1888 - 1963)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0138600, -91.9562100

2. Old Fairfield Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0148000, -91.9598000

3. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000

4. Switzer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0368996, -91.9096985

5. Bradshaw Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9766998, -91.9032974

6. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

7. Bethesda Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000

8. Smith Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9972416, -92.0362857

9. Wheeler Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500

10. Galliher Cemetery
Glasgow, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9666892, -91.8835038

11. Upper Richwoods Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0602989, -91.8807983

12. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

13. Perlee Cemetery
Perlee, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380

14. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

15. Moorman Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0452995, -92.0622025

16. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

17. Antioch Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1002998, -91.9147034

18. Moyer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1046982, -91.9330978

19. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

20. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005

21. Salina Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.8330994

22. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969

23. Brooks Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0635986, -92.0693970

24. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034