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Willis Samuel Mathews

Birth	:	28 May 1870 Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Dec 1957 Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Hilldale Cemetery, Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4267006, -86.4100037
Description	:	Burlington Hawkeye, Tuesday, 12/24/1957, page 17 Willis Mathews DANVILLE - Willis Samuel Mathews, 87, died at his home at 2 a.m. Tuesday, Dec.24. A life resident of the Danville community, he lived for many years on a farm at the west edge of town. Last rites will be conducted at the Danville Congregational church at 2 p.m. Thursday. Officiating will be the pastor of the church, the Rev. Donald Voss, and the pastor of the Danville Methodist church, the Rev. Horace Ireland. Burial will be in the Jaggar cemetery. The body is at the Elliot Chapel in New London. Held Various Positions Mathews... Read More	Burlington Hawkeye, Tuesday, 12/24/1957, page 17 Willis Mathews DANVILLE - Willis Samuel Mathews, 87, died at his home at 2 a.m. Tuesday, Dec.24. A life resident of the Danville community, he lived for many years on a farm at the west edge of town. Last rites will be conducted at the Danville Congregational church at 2 p.m. Thursday. Officiating will be the pastor of the church, the Rev. Donald Voss, and the pastor of the Danville Methodist church, the Rev. Horace Ireland. Burial will be in the Jaggar cemetery. The body is at the Elliot Chapel in New London. Held Various Positions Mathews held various public positions during his long life. He was born May 28, 1870, the son of Henry C. and Cyrene E. Dodds Mathews, and attended the Danville School and the old Normal school at Burlington. For 16 years he taught school in four rural schools in Des Moines County. On August 11, 1911, 1903, at Augusta, he was married to Edith E. Farnsworth. He became a charter member of the Des Moines County Farm Bureau, and served as an organizer for the bureau for six years. Elected to the Des Moines County board of supervisors, Mathews served two years, them resigned to accept membership on the board of appraisers of the Federal Land Bank. He was a member of the Congregational church. Wife, 4 Children Survive Mathews is survived by his wife and by three sons and a daughter: Henry F. Mathews, Mokena, Ill.; Marion Mathews and Mrs. Ida Graves, both of Elmhurst, Ill., and Howard W. Mathews, of Danville. Also surviving are a brother and a sister, Fred D. and Birdie B. Mathews, both of Danville; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Three brothers and two sisters died previously.

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Where is Willis Samuel Mathews's memorial?
Willis Samuel Mathews's memorial is located at: Hilldale Cemetery, Martinsville, Morgan County, USA.
When did Willis Samuel Mathews death?
Willis Samuel Mathews death on 24 Dec 1957 in Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Willis Samuel Mathews's memorial?
Latitude: 39.4267006
Longitude: -86.4100037

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Clay Mathews

(1835 - 1897)

Cyrene Eveline Dodds Mathews

(1842 - 1933)

Spouse

Edith Emma Farnsworth Mathews

(1879 - 1969)

Siblings

Henry Sherman “Sherman” Mathews

(1864 - 1936)

Howard Alvin Mathews

(1866 - 1945)

Warren Lesley Mathews

(1868 - 1952)

Mary Lillie “Lillie” Mathews

(1872 - 1877)

Grace Anne Mathews

(1876 - 1906)

Birdie Blanche Mathews

(1880 - 1974)

Fredrick Dodds “Fred” Mathews

(1886 - 1963)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hilldale Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4267006, -86.4100037

2. Saint Martins Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4310532, -86.4086380

3. Cunningham Family Cemetery (Defunct)
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4318010, -86.4276770

4. Cunningham Hill Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4355810, -86.4268720

5. New South Park Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4122009, -86.4292984

6. Mitchell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4034100, -86.4246600

7. Wilson Family Cemetery
Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4036780, -86.4356980

8. Nebo Memorial Park Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4127579, -86.3745117

9. Sand Creek Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4134941, -86.3727188

10. Cramer-Hunt Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3968078, -86.3901678

11. Nutter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.4636320, -86.4230650

12. McKinley Family Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4324300, -86.4596000

13. Hastings Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4647000, -86.4261000

14. Townsend Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3902512, -86.3831329

15. Miles Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4394188, -86.3520813

16. Williams Cemetery
Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4769000, -86.4136000

17. Reeds Chapel Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3864900, -86.4496400

18. Centennial Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4503937, -86.3499603

19. Koons Cemetery
Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4788017, -86.3805542

20. Saint Martins Catholic Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3673590, -86.4004130

21. Shultz Cemetery
Hyndsdale, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4275017, -86.4910965

22. Old Foster Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4656240, -86.4747350

23. Stitt Maxwell Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3828087, -86.4691849

24. Mount Nebo Cemetery
Martinsville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4030495, -86.3336868