1850 - 1923 (73 years)
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Name |
Amos A Moyer |
Born |
15 Sep 1850 |
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
29 Nov 1923 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Buried |
Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I5166 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
14 Nov 2019 |
Family |
Amanda Jane Cox Moyer, b. 21 Oct 1860, d. 18 Jul 1938 (Age 77 years) |
Married |
30 Jan 1881 |
Children |
| 1. Charles L Moyer, b. 26 Jan 1884, d. 22 Feb 1970 (Age 86 years) |
+ | 2. Ralph A Moyer, b. 28 Feb 1888, d. 29 Jun 1943 (Age 55 years) |
+ | 3. Oscar Pete Moyer, b. 29 Oct 1895, Valencia, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 13 Jun 1975, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 79 years) |
+ | 4. Lydia Moyer Keaton, b. 27 Mar 1900, d. 25 Jan 1923, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 22 years) |
+ | 5. Mary Elizabeth Moyer Bledsoe |
| 6. Alonzo A Moyer |
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Last Modified |
8 Mar 2018 08:35:52 |
Family ID |
F2093 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
| Obituary- Moyer, Amos AMOS MOYER LAID TO REST
IN THE LOCAL CEMETERY
Aged Man Was Killed by R. I. Work
Train, Thanksgiving Day
Funeral services for the late Amos Moyer, of Willard, were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Willard church, conducted by the Rev. G. C. Albin, of Rossville. The body was brought to Rossville for burial.
The old gentleman was struck by a flat car being pushed ahead of a work train about 8 o’clock last Thursday and died about 2 o’clock in the afternoon at a Topeka hospital He was thrown between the rails according to eye-witnesses and badly cut about the head and body.
Amos Moyer was born at Fort Wayne, Ind., September 15, 1850, died Nov. 29, 1923, aged 73 years 2 months and 14 days. He came to Kansas in the year 1857, settling in Bourbon county, and later coming into Shawnee county, thus being a resident of Kansas for 64 years.
He was married on January 30, 1881, to Miss Jane Cox. To this union was born eleven children, six of whom preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn his departure his faithful wife, five children Chas. E., Ralph A., Oscar P. all of Willard; Alonzo A. of Ashland, Ky, and Mrs. Mary E. Bledsoe, of Paxico, Kansas, and a number of grandchildren.
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