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Lewis Alexander Van Horn

Birth	:	31 Oct 1860 Welton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	12 Jun 1924 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Garwin Union Cemetery, Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1016998, -92.6682968
Description	:	Lewis A. Van Horn was born at Welton, Iowa, October 31, 1860 anad died in the Deaconness Hospital in Marshalltown, Iowa, June 12, 1924, aged 63 years, 7 months, 11 days. In the spring of 1877 with his parents, he removed to Tama County and located near where the village of Garwin now stands. Here he continued to make his home untill the end of life. October 26, 1878 he was baptized into the fellowship of the Carlton Seventh Day Baptist Church, now of Garwin, of which he remained a loyal member till the time of his death. ... Read More	Lewis A. Van Horn was born at Welton, Iowa, October 31, 1860 anad died in the Deaconness Hospital in Marshalltown, Iowa, June 12, 1924, aged 63 years, 7 months, 11 days. In the spring of 1877 with his parents, he removed to Tama County and located near where the village of Garwin now stands. Here he continued to make his home untill the end of life. October 26, 1878 he was baptized into the fellowship of the Carlton Seventh Day Baptist Church, now of Garwin, of which he remained a loyal member till the time of his death. November 3, 1885 he was united in marriage with Miss M. Aldie Knight, who is still living. This union resulted in the birth of ten children, two of whom died in infancy. The remaining eight children were all permitted to be present at their father's funeral. The deceased was always interested in Christian work and was a loyal supporter of the church of which he was a member and was a regular attendant at the weekly church services and Sabbath school, where he is greatly missed. He was a prominent stock holder in the Farmers' Elevator Company of Garwin and for many years was its honored president until failing health forced him to resign the position. He was an old standing member of the Modern Woodmen of America of Garwin, and this lodge attended the funeral in a body and had a part in the burial service. Funeral services were conducted in the Garwin Seventh Day Church on June 15th, be Rev. F.H. Socwell of Dodge Center, attended be a very large concourse of fiends and neighbors, not more than half of whom could be accommodated in the church. He leaves to mourn their loss: his wife, eight children, 15 grandchildren, also his aged mother, Mary Van Horn of Nortonville, Kansas, two brothers, George B. and W.L. Van Horn also of Nortonville, Kansas; an adopted sister Mrs. Nettie Van Horn of Garwin and a very wide circle of more distant relatives and friends. All of the immediate relatives mentioned, and the aged mother, were present at the funeral.

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Lewis Alexander Van Horn's memorial is located at: Garwin Union Cemetery, Garwin, Tama County, USA.
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Lewis Alexander Van Horn death on 12 Jun 1924 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1016998
Longitude: -92.6682968

Family Members:

Parent

Peter Smith Van Horn

(1830 - 1909)

Spouse

Mary Aldie Knight Van Horn

(1866 - 1944)

Siblings

Elfrie VanHorn

(unknow - 1868)

Effie VanHorn

(1853 - 1868)

Frank Ellsworth Van Horn

(1865 - 1881)

Nettie Myrtle Van Horn Van Horn

(1872 - 1945)

Children

Orell Van Horn

(1905 - 1989)

Leolin Van Horn

(1907 - 1929)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Garwin Union Cemetery
Garwin, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1016998, -92.6682968

2. Conant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1085000, -92.7045000

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Coordinate: 42.1380997, -92.6264038

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6. Union Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1307983, -92.7367020

7. Turner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0355988, -92.6691971

8. Rose Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0505000, -92.5930000

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Coordinate: 42.0527992, -92.7478027

10. Dobson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0527344, -92.7479553

11. Chapel Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1260986, -92.7668991

12. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1080000, -92.5595000

13. Gethmann Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1893997, -92.6706009

14. Tama County Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0358241, -92.5626930

15. Rouse Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9967003, -92.6875000

16. Badger Hill Cemetery
Gladbrook, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1972008, -92.7469025

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Le Grand, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0210991, -92.7758026

18. Butlerville Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9973000, -92.7300000

19. Bowles Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0493147, -92.8053903

20. Green Mountain Cemetery
Green Mountain, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1026250, -92.8242800

21. McIntosh Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9868890, -92.6453060

22. Bakers Grove Cemetery
Traer, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1319008, -92.5143967

23. Wallin Cemetery
Marion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0527661, -92.8140879

24. Fee Chapel Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0643997, -92.5117035