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William Watson Rash

Birth	:	18 Nov 1836 Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	22 Mar 1915 Union, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Jamison Cemetery, Westport, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.9146996, -88.3302994
Plot	:	Spc 231
Description	:	Obituary: William W. Rash died at his home in Union Monday evening, March 22nd, 1915 aged 78 years. He had been in failing health for several years, but until a short time ago was able to be about town occasionally. Mr. Rash was born in Knox County, Tenn. in 1833, where he lived until 12 years of age, when he moved with his parents to Richland, Iowa, residing there until he enlisted in Co I, Fortieth Iowa Infantry, and served three years in the Civil War. After the close of the war he came to Union and resided on... Read More	Obituary: William W. Rash died at his home in Union Monday evening, March 22nd, 1915 aged 78 years. He had been in failing health for several years, but until a short time ago was able to be about town occasionally. Mr. Rash was born in Knox County, Tenn. in 1833, where he lived until 12 years of age, when he moved with his parents to Richland, Iowa, residing there until he enlisted in Co I, Fortieth Iowa Infantry, and served three years in the Civil War. After the close of the war he came to Union and resided on a farm west of town until he retired 14 years ago, since then living in Union. Mr. Rash was married twice; to the first union being born, Will of Richland. In 1866 he united with Ellen A. Negus and to this union there came eleven children; Lee of Little Cedar, Fred of Riceville, Mrs. O.E. Bunier of Des Moines and Harry of Union, surviving their father. Mr. Rash was a member of the Friends church for years, and died trusting in his Savior. The funeral was held at the Christian church at 2:30 Wednesday, and was conducted by Rev. Henry Hickman. Interment was in Union Cemetery. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Children of WILLIAM RASH and MARY MCCONNELL are: i. WILLIAM RASH, b. Feb. 1, 1859. His mother died 10 days later. Residence as of 1915: Richland, Keokuk Co., Iowa. Married Ann Eliza McConnell, daughter of Henry McConnell and Rachel Newport, b. Sept. 17, 1861, d. Feb. 25, 1949 had seven children. Children of WILLIAM RASH and ELLEN NEGUS are: i. SHERMAN RASH, b. Abt. 1868. ii. ABIGAIL ANN RASH, b. Aug. 28, 1870; d. Oct. 7, 1900. iii. LEE WILLARD RASH, b. Oct. 12 1873 in Iowa, d. Jan. 16, 1951 in Minnesota. iv. MARY RASH b. 1874 v. FREDERICK LUCIEN RASH, b. March 29, 1875 Iowa, d. June 24, 1967, Norwalk, Ohio. vi. JOHN EDDIE RASH, b. 1878. vii. MARGARET “Maggie” RASH, b. 1880 Johnson Co. Tenn. viii. GRACE R. RASH, b. Feb. 23, 1882 Iowa, d. Oct. 14, 1975 Placer, Calif. ix. GERTRUDE RASH, b. abt 1884 x. RAY OWEN RASH, b. Nov. 17, 1885. xi. HARRISON “Harry” RASH, b. Dec. 1887 Iowa, d. 1969 Iowa. On the star next to the stone marker, the letters FCL stand for “Fraternity, Charity & Loyalty,” the guiding principles of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), a fraternal organization of veterans of the Union Army who served in the American Civil War. In this case the star is missing the point that would have the letter F.

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William Watson Rash's memorial is located at: Jamison Cemetery, Westport, Carroll County, USA.
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William Watson Rash death on 22 Mar 1915 in Union, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 35.9146996
Longitude: -88.3302994

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