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Source: S19 Author: Ancestry.com Title: One World Tree (sm) Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT
?John Edward Conner died Tuesday, December 22 at his family residence at 304 East 10th Street after a short illness?his age was 71 years, 6 months and four days?In 1887, a few months after the new town of Horton, Kansas had been started, they moved here and in this city of half tents and half shacks, Mr. Conner helped erect some of the first permanent buildings?In 1888 he went to work at the Rock Island shops, first being employed in the round house and later becoming a pipe fitter. In those days railroad men worked from 10 to 12 hours a day including Sundays at the roundhouse? in 1909 he became janitor and engineer at Horton High School. In his earlier years Mr. Conner served several terms on the city council?he was a member of the old Free Baptist Church. For many years he was a member of Modern Woodmen serving in all of the chairs?He is survived by his wife and eight children, all of whom are here for the funeral. They are Roy Conner of San Angelo, Texas, Mrs. Maude Cramer of Horton, Charles E. Conner of Torrance, California, Berl Conner of Horton, Mrs. Nellie Wylie of Valley Falls, Kansas, Arthur L. Conner of Horton, Leo W. Conner of Torrance, California and Mrs. Mable Troth of Valley Falls, Kansas. One child died in infancy in 1903. There are also six grandchildren, as follows: Paul Cramer of Horton, Betty Jane Conner of Horton, Naomi Conner of Horton, Naomi and Jack Wylie of Valley Falls and Donald Troth of Valley Falls. The funeral services were held this Thursday afternoon, December 24 at 2:30 o?clock at the First Christian Church with the pastor Rev. C.M. Foust in charge. Burial was made in the family plot at the Horton Cemetery.?
↑ Source: #S19 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
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↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Arthur L Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Leo W Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for LeRoy Conner
↑ Source: #S19 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Edward Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Arthur L Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Leo W Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for LeRoy Conner
↑ Source: #S19 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Edward Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Arthur L Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Leo W Conner
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for LeRoy Conner
↑ Source: #S19 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Edward Conner
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