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William Penn Secrist

Birth	:	28 Jan 1856 Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	14 May 1942 Marion, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0266991, -91.6025009
Plot	:	8th addition lot 14 space 3
Description	:	Friday May 15, 1942 Cedar Rapids Gazette W.P. Secrist, 86, Former County Supervisor, Dead William Penn Secrist, 86, former Linn county supervisor, died Thursday at 8:45 p.m. at his home, 1096 Eleventh street. Mr. Secrist was born Jan. 28, 1856, in Augusta county, Va., the son of David W. and Susan Burkett Secrist. He was the last of a family of seven brothers and a sister. At the age of five he came with his parents to Linn county, settling on a farm six miles east of Marion. In 1879 he was married to Nancy E. Van Fossen of Marion. They moved to... Read More	Friday May 15, 1942 Cedar Rapids Gazette W.P. Secrist, 86, Former County Supervisor, Dead William Penn Secrist, 86, former Linn county supervisor, died Thursday at 8:45 p.m. at his home, 1096 Eleventh street. Mr. Secrist was born Jan. 28, 1856, in Augusta county, Va., the son of David W. and Susan Burkett Secrist. He was the last of a family of seven brothers and a sister. At the age of five he came with his parents to Linn county, settling on a farm six miles east of Marion. In 1879 he was married to Nancy E. Van Fossen of Marion. They moved to their present home in 1907 and the following year Mr. Secrist became a county supervisor, an office he held for nine years. He was an active member of the Marion Methodist church. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a son, J. Earl Secrist, of Springville, and four daughters, Mrs. Susie M. Berry, Mrs. Bertha A. Beach and Mrs. Ruby E. Hanscom of Marion, and Mrs. Julia B. Roberts of DeWitt. A son, Carl Owen Secrist, died in 1940. He is also survived by two granddaughters, Nancy Ellen Hanscom of Ames and Ruth Hanscom of Marion, who have made thier home with their grandparents, since the death of their father, Allen Hanscom. There are 19 other grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the Yocom chapel in charge of the Rev. Arthur W. Henke and the Rev. E. T. Gough of Mt. Vernon. Burial will be in the family lot in Oak Shade cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

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Where is William Penn Secrist's memorial?
William Penn Secrist's memorial is located at: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn County, USA.
When did William Penn Secrist death?
William Penn Secrist death on 14 May 1942 in Marion, Linn County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0266991
Longitude: -91.6025009

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Nancy Ellen Van Fossen Secrist

(1858 - 1947)

Siblings

Children

Susie M. Secrist Berry

(1882 - 1952)

Bertha A Secrist Beach

(1886 - 1967)

Julia Belle Secrist Roberts

(1888 - 1945)

Ruby E. Secrist Hanscom

(1896 - 1971)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oak Shade Cemetery
Marion, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0266991, -91.6025009

2. Cedar Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 42.0224991, -91.6335983

3. Mount Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0111008, -91.6268997

4. Christ Episcopal Columbarium
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Coordinate: 42.0195500, -91.6352500

5. Shiloh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0354996, -91.6698990

6. Brockman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9735000, -91.6140000

7. Robins Cemetery
Robins, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0630989, -91.6575012

8. Saint Pauls United Methodist Church Columbarium
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9851700, -91.6528200

9. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9756012, -91.6455994

10. Old City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9752000, -91.6482000

11. Saint Johns Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9724998, -91.6433029

12. Syrian Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9742012, -91.6472015

13. Saint George Orthodox Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9737900, -91.6473700

14. Martin Creek Cemetery
Marion, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0093994, -91.5188980

15. Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9817000, -91.6655000

16. Campbell Cemetery
Bertram, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9756012, -91.5381012

17. Linn County Home Cemetery
Marion, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0910030, -91.5594740

18. Buffalo Cemetery
Hiawatha, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0373400, -91.7006900

19. Eben Israel Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9590000, -91.6550000

20. Czech National Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9585991, -91.6541977

21. Crabapple Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0475006, -91.4997025

22. Muslim National Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9580000, -91.6568000

23. Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9560000, -91.6752000

24. Prairie Chapel Cemetery
Linn County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1070980, -91.5503170