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William Samuel Messmore

Birth	:	3 Feb 1880
Death	:	8 Jan 1937
Burial	:	Roseland Memorial Gardens, Jackson, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1982994, -84.3486023
Description	:	William S. Messmore, 56 years of age of, and a resident of the Hobbs community for 32 years, died at his home in West Elwood Friday morning at 3:45 o'clock, death being due to heart trouble. He suffered a severe attack on Tuesday. Mr. Messmore had recently purchased a small place in West Elwood and had been overworking himself in getting ready for a home. The body was brought to the Leatherman funeral home in Tipton for preparation and will be returned to the home in West Elwood to lie in state until the hour of services. Friends may call any... Read More	William S. Messmore, 56 years of age of, and a resident of the Hobbs community for 32 years, died at his home in West Elwood Friday morning at 3:45 o'clock, death being due to heart trouble. He suffered a severe attack on Tuesday. Mr. Messmore had recently purchased a small place in West Elwood and had been overworking himself in getting ready for a home. The body was brought to the Leatherman funeral home in Tipton for preparation and will be returned to the home in West Elwood to lie in state until the hour of services. Friends may call any time. Funeral services are to be held at the Methodist church in Hobbs Monday morning at 10:00 a. m. with Rev. Ralph Johnson, pastor of the church assisted by Rev. Mr. Yoder of Elwood officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery. William S. Messmore spent most of his life in Madison township, and was known as an industrious, hard working man, who had met with reverses and was trying to establish another home for himself and daughter. His passing is a matter of much regret. The deceased was born in Vermillion county, Ill., and educated in the schools of Hoopeston. He came to this county 37 years ago. He was a son Of Charles F. and Frances Messmore, the mother dying several years ago in Tipton. The father survives, and makes his home with a daughter, Mrs. C. E. Findling west of Tipton. William S. Messmore was twice married, his first wife being Libbie Wineman, to whom he was married 32 years ago in Crawford county, Ill., on January 4, 1905. His wife and one son William, Jr., are deceased, but two daughters, Mrs. Harriett Ginn of Madison township and Mrs. Louella Ehman of Adams street, Tipton survive that marriage. His first wife died in 1909, and in 1918 he was united in marriage to Miss Nellie Ressler of Madison township, her death occurring several years ago. A daughter, Mary, born of that marriage and the father had been making their home together. He Is also survived by three brothers Charles of Cleveland, O., Ernest of Chicago, Ill., and Roy of Frankfort, and two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Richards of Kokomo and Mrs. C. E. Finding of Tipton.

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Latitude: 42.1982994
Longitude: -84.3486023

Family Members:

Parent

Charles F Messmore

(1856 - 1939)

Frances E Galloway Messmore

(1855 - 1922)

Spouse

Libbie G Wineman Messmore

(1881 - 1909)

Siblings

Ernest Orval Messmore

(1883 - 1968)

Laura E Messmore Findling

(1890 - 1938)

Lyman Leroy “Roy” Messmore

(1895 - 1946)

Children

Harriette F Messmore Ginn

(1905 - 1999)

William F Messmore

(1907 - 1926)

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