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Fullenwider - William Harrison

WILLIAM HARRISON FULLENWIDER

Source: Waveland Independent Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana March 1, 1918

William H. Fullenwider died at his home in Indianapolis on Wednesday afternoon. The funeral will occur in that city on Saturday. He was a brother of Winter and Irving Fullenwider and a son of David Fullenwider and was born on the old Fullenwider place, W. of town, 75 years ago. He was marr. to Miss Nancy Hanna who survives, with 3 sons: Earl, Ernest and Oscar. He was at one time engaged in the drug business here, in the room now occupied by the Dietrich grocery. Later he was in business in Montezuma and Indianapolis, but retired some years ago. Mrs. Fullenwider is a sister of Mrs. Josephine Milligan.

Source: Waveland Independent Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana March 18, 1918

William Harrison Fullenwider was b. May 23, 1844. He united with the Presbyterian Church in early boyhood. He received his educational training in the Waveland Collegiate institute and Hanover College, graduating from both institutions. He was a respected Beta Theta Pi. He was in the Civil War for a short period of time, being discharged on account of disability resulting from being wounded while in battle. While in the service, he was identified with the 55th Ind. Reg, Co. G. He was marr. to Nancy Agusta Hanna Dec 24, 1873. To this union was born four children: Oscar Lyttleton, Ernest Watson, Earle Moxley and Mary Elizabeth. The latter preceded him to the spirit land two years ago. Mr. Fullenwider departed from this life Feb 27, 1918. His wife, the three sons and two grandchildren, Augusta Johnson of Oklahoma City and Earle Jr of Indianapolis survive. Rev. Frederick Kempster DD conducted the funeral service at the home in North Gale St, Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon. The GAR and WRC also took part in the service. Interment took place at Crown Hill.
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