Henry Eveland

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Henry Eveland

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
12 May 1878 (aged 63)
Lafayette Township, Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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son of: John Eveland b. Virginia d. 1829
Elizabeth (Jones) Eveland b. New York d. 1851

grandson of Frederick Eveland

HENRY EVELAND - OBITUARY

DIED
EVELAND.----At his residence in Lafayette township, on Sunday, May 12, Henry Eveland, aged 54 years, 6 months, and 24 days.
The deceased was in Waverly last Friday, attended to the duties of his farm a portion of Saturday, and as Sabbath morning dawned, the spirit of Henry Eveland went forth to Its Maker. In the death of Mr. Eveland Bremer Co. has lost another of her oldest settlers, a man who has lived here over twenty-five years, and who was respected by all as a kind neighbor and citizen. His sudden call from the living to the world beyond is a warning to all to be prepared for the grim and silent messenger. The deceased ws buried in Andrew's cemetery on Tuesday last, admist the tears of many warm friends and grief stricken relatives.

~~~Waverly Republican, published in Waverly, Iowa on Thursday, May 16th, 1878.

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The following biography taken from:

History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa, 1883, page 1111.

Henry Eveland was born in Ohio, in 1814. His parents soon after moved to Fulton county, Illinois, where his father [John] was one of the pioneer settlers. In 1854 he came to Bremer county, and located on section 28, Lafayette township. In September, 1835, he was married to Lorena Miller.

Eight children were born to them, seven of whom are still living - Samuel, Jacob, John Mason, James Duncan, Harriett, wife of John Scott, living in Nebraska; Anna, now the wife of Thomas McRoberts; Indiana, now the wife of George Elliott. His wife died March, 1870.

He was married in the spring of 1873, to Martha Bingham, born in Greene county, Indiana, January 31, 1832, and daughter of John and Levisa (Bays) Burch. She was married to Wm. Bingham in February, 1850. One daughter was the result of this union - Nancy Jane, now the wife of Nelson Ross, of Lafayette township.

Mr. Eveland [Henry] died May 12, 1878.

Nelson Ross and Nancy Jane Bingham were married in 1865; he is a native of Indiana, born in 1843. They have seven children living - James, Henry, Albert, Alva, Loraine and Mabel.

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son of: John Eveland b. Virginia d. 1829
Elizabeth (Jones) Eveland b. New York d. 1851

grandson of Frederick Eveland

HENRY EVELAND - OBITUARY

DIED
EVELAND.----At his residence in Lafayette township, on Sunday, May 12, Henry Eveland, aged 54 years, 6 months, and 24 days.
The deceased was in Waverly last Friday, attended to the duties of his farm a portion of Saturday, and as Sabbath morning dawned, the spirit of Henry Eveland went forth to Its Maker. In the death of Mr. Eveland Bremer Co. has lost another of her oldest settlers, a man who has lived here over twenty-five years, and who was respected by all as a kind neighbor and citizen. His sudden call from the living to the world beyond is a warning to all to be prepared for the grim and silent messenger. The deceased ws buried in Andrew's cemetery on Tuesday last, admist the tears of many warm friends and grief stricken relatives.

~~~Waverly Republican, published in Waverly, Iowa on Thursday, May 16th, 1878.

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The following biography taken from:

History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa, 1883, page 1111.

Henry Eveland was born in Ohio, in 1814. His parents soon after moved to Fulton county, Illinois, where his father [John] was one of the pioneer settlers. In 1854 he came to Bremer county, and located on section 28, Lafayette township. In September, 1835, he was married to Lorena Miller.

Eight children were born to them, seven of whom are still living - Samuel, Jacob, John Mason, James Duncan, Harriett, wife of John Scott, living in Nebraska; Anna, now the wife of Thomas McRoberts; Indiana, now the wife of George Elliott. His wife died March, 1870.

He was married in the spring of 1873, to Martha Bingham, born in Greene county, Indiana, January 31, 1832, and daughter of John and Levisa (Bays) Burch. She was married to Wm. Bingham in February, 1850. One daughter was the result of this union - Nancy Jane, now the wife of Nelson Ross, of Lafayette township.

Mr. Eveland [Henry] died May 12, 1878.

Nelson Ross and Nancy Jane Bingham were married in 1865; he is a native of Indiana, born in 1843. They have seven children living - James, Henry, Albert, Alva, Loraine and Mabel.

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