Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Henry Scarbrough Jr 
Birth26 Jan 1848, Fayette Co, PA
Census28 Jul 1880, Buena Vista, Jasper Co, IA
Memoroll#346, pg 83
Census5 Jun 1900, Buena Vista, Jasper Co, IA
Memoroll#439, pg 2
Census15 Apr 1910, Buena Vista, Jasper Co, IA
Memoroll#407, pg 1
Death10 Jun 1929, Jasper Co, IA
BurialHewitt Cem, Reasoner, Jasper Co, IA
FatherWilliam Henry Scarbrough (1815-1889)
MotherMary Jordan (1819-1864)
Misc. Notes
Listed in the 1880 census with his family as Wm Scarbrough.
In 1900 he is living with family of son Joseph, as a widower, and birthdate of Jan 1849.
In 1910 he is listed as Wm Scarbrough (63, PA), living with the Wheatcraft family as a hired man.
In 1900 he is living with family of son Joseph, as a widower, and birthdate of Jan 1849.
In 1910 he is listed as Wm Scarbrough (63, PA), living with the Wheatcraft family as a hired man.
Spouses
Birth30 Dec 1853, Galesburg, Jasper Co, IA
Death15 Jun 1899, Galesburg, Jasper Co, IA
BurialHewitt Cem, Reasoner, Jasper Co, IA
Misc. Notes
Dau of Joseph Hewitt and Anna Butin.
[Obituary] The Newton Record, Newton, IA - Thursday, 22 June 1899, pg 1, col 6
Mrs. Wm. Scarbrough died at her home near Galesburg on Thursday, June 15th, aged 45 years, 5 months and 16 days. She was a daughter of Capt. Joseph Hewitt, and was married to Wm. Scarbrough, Dec. 22, 1870. To them were born four children, only two of them now living. She has been a member of the Mt. Zion M. E. Church since 1883. The funeral was held at the M. E. Church in Galesburg on Sunday, June 18th, conducted by her pastor, Rev. Elias Handy.
[Obituary] The Newton Record, Newton, IA - Thursday, 22 June 1899, pg 1, col 6
Mrs. Wm. Scarbrough died at her home near Galesburg on Thursday, June 15th, aged 45 years, 5 months and 16 days. She was a daughter of Capt. Joseph Hewitt, and was married to Wm. Scarbrough, Dec. 22, 1870. To them were born four children, only two of them now living. She has been a member of the Mt. Zion M. E. Church since 1883. The funeral was held at the M. E. Church in Galesburg on Sunday, June 18th, conducted by her pastor, Rev. Elias Handy.
Marriage22 Dec 1870, Jasper Co, IA
ChildrenJoseph Burton (Twin) (1871-1959)
William Alton (Twin) (1871-1912)
Edgar Arthur (Died as Infant) (1872-1872)
Lela Blanch (Died as Child) (1874-1880)