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McDaniel - John C.


Source: Jamestown Press, Thursday, 25 Oct 1900 pg 2

John C. McDANIEL, who has been helpless with paralysis the past four years, passed peacefully away, at the home of his daughter, in the E. part of town, Tuesday night at 10:30. The deceased was b. in Montgomery County, Kentucky 14 Oct 1832. He came to Indiana with his parents when in his early teens, to Montgomery County, where they located a few miles W. of Parkersburg, in which neighborhood he found his wife, Mary Jane JAMES. After the birth of two children he and family moved to a farm in Hendricks Co, in about the year 1869 and in 1872 he moved to No. Salem and entered into the drug business, which business he remained in there until the fall of '74 when he moved to Jamestown and took charge of a drug store he purchased here, in which business he has engaged in up to the time of his disability excepting about one year, at which time he disposed of his store, having sold it. Previous to his sale of the business his store was destroyed by fire. He was the father of 8 children, two of whom survive him Judson McDaniel and Lillie OLIPHANT. He was a member of the Christian Church for many years. Short services held at the home today at 1 o'clock after which the remains were interred in the FULLEN Cemetery.

Thanks to Janet Price for this one and several other Jamestown Press obituaries.
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