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Surnames: HAND, MARTIN
Classification: Obituary
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The Odon Journal, Odon, Indiana, Friday, March 2, 1923, page 1:
"BARR TOWNSHIP FARMER DIES.
William HAND, a widely known Daviess county farmer, passed away at his home north of
Montgomery in Barr township Monday, Feb. 26. His death came after an illness of five
weeks from heart diseases. Mr. HAND was born in Jackson county, Feb. 4, 1858 and came to
Daviess county with his parents at the age of three years. Practically all of his life
was spent in Barr township. Besides his wife {Lucinda MARTIN} he is survived by nine
children.
The funeral services were held from the M. E. church at Plainville Wednesday morning at
10:00. Burial was made in the Plainville cemetery."