Some 1901
Obituaries from New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana
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An old and hightly esteemed citizen of Floyd county, George
Hans, died on Sunday, January 27, at his home in Georgetown township, at
the age of seventy three years. He was one of Floyd county's best citizens, a
man whose life was a record of uprightness, and his death has brought sincere
sorrow to a wide circle of relatives and friends. His wife preceeded him to the
grave several years. His surviving children are Mr. Charles Hans,
late Trustee of Georgetown township, Mrs. Jonathan Beard, Mrs. Arms
and Miss Georgia Hans, of Georgetown township, and Mr. John Hans,
of Louisville. The funeral takes place on Wednesday morning at the family
residence in Georgetown township, the burial in the family lot at Cave Hill cemetery,
Louisville.
from
New Albany Weekly Ledger (Floyd
County, IN) 28 Jan 1901 p4 c3
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Mrs. Magdalena Frank.
On sunday morning, 27th inst., Mrs. Magdalena Frank, aged
seventy-one years passed away at the family residence, No. 211 East Ninth
street, of grippe, after a few days illness. She was the widow of John Frank
and leaves one son and three daughters. The funeral takes place Tuesday morning
at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's Catholic church, of which she was a devoted
faithful member. Mrs. Frank was well known in the city and leaves many
friends and relatives.
from
New Albany Weekly Ledger (Floyd County, IN) 28 Jan 1901 p4
c3
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Mrs. Nancy A. Scheller.
Mrs. Nancy A. Scheller, widow of John G. Scheller,
and an old resident of Floyd county, died at an early hour Monday morning, the
28th inst., at her country home on the Charlestown road, one mile from the
city. She was eighty-four years old and had lived in and about New Albany for
sixty-five years. For forty years she had lived on the farm on which she died.
Three children survive her. The are: Mrs. Anna Jane Brown, with whom she
made her home, John Scheller, of Sellersburg, a member of the Clark
county Board of Commissioners, and J. G. Scheller, a member of the real
estate firm in this city of Scheller & Nicholson. She was a devoted
wife, mother and Christian. The funeral will take place from her late home at 1
o'clock Thursday afternoon. The interment will be at Fairview cemetery.
from New Albany Weekly Ledger (Floyd County, IN) 28 Jan 1901 p4 c3
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