Wednesday, June 25, 2014

In Memoriam June 25th

1784 Capt. Richard Bushnell the son of Caleb & Anne (Leffingwell) Bushnell age 73.  He was born in Norwich, CT in 1710 and married Lucy Perkins.

1858 John Hunt in Brown Co., IN age 61.  He was the son of John & Mary (Denton) Hunt born in Fleming Co., KY in 1797.  John married his cousin Jaily Hunt in 1829 and they had a daughter Nancy.


1929 Nancy (Hill) Branchcomb in Tahlequah, OK age 62.  She was born in Arkansas in 1866 and married John Branchcomb and they had a son Walter.  Nancy is buried in Blue Springs Cemetery in Gideon, OK.


1972 William J. Davis, 80, of Evansville, Ind., died Sunday at 7:35 p.m. in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville.
Funeral services for Mr. Davis, a retired construction engineer, will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Alexander Funeral Home, Evansville.  Friends may call there after 6 p.m. today.
Burial will be in Thomason cemetery, Wayne City, at about 1:30 p.m. tomorrow.  Richardson Funeral Home in Wayne City is in charge of local arrangements.
Mr. Davis is survived by his wife, the former Edna Mae Gurley of Wayne City; a brother, Charles E. Davis, and a sister, Mrs. Addie Bremmecker, both of St. Louis, Mo.; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren.

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