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John Seybert Hansel

Birth	:	17 Jul 1890 McDowell, Highland County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	28 Jan 1976 Staunton City, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	McDowell Cemetery, McDowell, Highland County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.3333598, -79.4919444
Description	:	The Recorder January 29, 1976 John Seybert Hansel , a retired Highland County attorney who lived on Spruce Street in Monterey, died at the age of 85 at the Staunton Manor Nursing Home early Wednesday. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time. Mr. Hansel was born at McDowell July 17, 1890, a son of Benjamin Hiner and Susan Alexander Hansel. He earned a Bachelor of Law from Washington and Lee University in 1917. He was admitted to the bar of Virginia in 1917 and the bar of the District of Columbia in 1919. He was admitted to practice before the U.S.... Read More	The Recorder January 29, 1976 John Seybert Hansel , a retired Highland County attorney who lived on Spruce Street in Monterey, died at the age of 85 at the Staunton Manor Nursing Home early Wednesday. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time. Mr. Hansel was born at McDowell July 17, 1890, a son of Benjamin Hiner and Susan Alexander Hansel. He earned a Bachelor of Law from Washington and Lee University in 1917. He was admitted to the bar of Virginia in 1917 and the bar of the District of Columbia in 1919. He was admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court in 1921. He worked in the state Adjuctant General's office from 1917 to 1921, and was legal council to the Veterans Bureau from 1921 to 1923. He had conducted a private law practice in Highland County since 1923. The late Mr. Hansel was mayor of Monterey from 1933 to 1935, moderator of the Lexington Presbytery in 1950, agent of the National Surety Corporation and the Maryland Casualty Company, the founder, director and secretary of the Highland County Democratic Committee, president of PTA, county chairman of War Finance and president of the Highland County Bar Association. He was a past master and past district deputy grand master of the Masons and a Kazim Temple Shriner. He also acted as commissioner to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, and in 1954 at Montreat. In 1930, he was married to the late Mrs. Elzie Marie Gochenour Hansel, and the couple had three children, John Seybert, Virginia Lee and Benjamin Hiner

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John Seybert Hansel's memorial is located at: McDowell Cemetery, McDowell, Highland County, USA.
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John Seybert Hansel death on 28 Jan 1976 in Staunton City, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 38.3333598
Longitude: -79.4919444

Family Members:

Parent

Benjamin Hiner Hansel

(1859 - 1900)

Susan Synder Alexander Hansel

(1864 - 1948)

Spouse

Elzie Marie Gochenour Hansel

(1902 - 1974)

Siblings

Marguerite Hansel

(1894 - 1899)

Louise S. Hansel Penhale

(1896 - 1941)

Children

Virginia Lee Hansel Bailey

(1932 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. McDowell Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3333598, -79.4919444

2. McDowell Presbyterian Church Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3320618, -79.4881516

3. Stevens Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3213900, -79.4598200

4. Crummett Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3712166, -79.4735886

5. Armstrong Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3258710, -79.4402950

6. Seven Day Adventist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3888520, -79.4614980

7. Headwaters Cemetery
Bethel, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3239521, -79.4118329

8. McKendree Methodist Church Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3942880, -79.4617450

9. Clover Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2704730, -79.5432650

10. Samples Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4123431, -79.5364579

11. Beverage Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4187267, -79.5386665

12. Seybert Chapel Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4268260, -79.5396720

13. Monterey Confederate Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4100941, -79.5800155

14. Hamilton Church Cemetery
Mustoe, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2942380, -79.6176370

15. Doe Hill Cemetery
Doe Hill, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4328020, -79.4432990

16. Griffin Cemetery
Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3131160, -79.6284460

17. Robert Hopkins Griffin Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3130430, -79.6284630

18. Monterey Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4160490, -79.5830940

19. Daughtery Family Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4171070, -79.5838610

20. Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4355650, -79.5542440

21. Laurel Gap Church of the Brethren
Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2255566, -79.5365721

22. Fleisher - Johnson Cemetery
Monterey, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4356230, -79.5543393

23. Wilson Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2419500, -79.5821100

24. Lockridge Family Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2385161, -79.5804877