Webb Genealogy - Person Sheet
Webb Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameHenry W Drew 3383
Birth1851, Livingston County, MI, USA3383,4597
Death28 Apr 1922, Orange, Orange County, CA, USA4597
Census1870, Marion, Livingston County, MI, USA3386
MemoLine 4: Henry W Drew, age 11, born in Michigan. (age should be 19)
Census1880, Howell, Livingston County, MI, USA3383
MemoAge 29
OccupationMachinist4597
FlagsDeceased
FatherZebulon Montgomery Drew (1811-1904)
MotherMarina Hunn (1828-1916)
Notes for Henry W Drew
Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa
Thursday, June l, l922

The funeral of the late H.W. DREW, who resided at 453 South Grand Street, was held at the Ellis Chapel, Friday at 2 o'clock p.m. His death having occurred on April 28.

MR. DREW is survived by his wife to whom he was married twenty-five years ago at Grand River, Iowa, where he was a merchant for several years. The deceased was born in Livingston County, Michigan, in l85l, and when a young man, he went to Springfield, Mass., and learned the machinist trade, becoming a master mechanic. Later he was foreman of the round house for the Santa Fe Railroad at Tucson, Arizona, for eleven years afterwards engaging in business at Grand River, Iowa, until ten years ago when he moved to California.

MR. DREW was a quiet man of sterling character. He always kept his promise with everyone and it was always a pleasure for him to do a kindness for others. Beside his wife there is left to mourn his departure, a sister-in-law, MRS. IOWA SIPHERD and niece, HELEN, and a large number of relatives in Michigan. A nephew, JUDGE LYONS of Howell, Mich., who came to Orange for the funeral.

--Orange, Calif. News.



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July l, 20024597
Last Modified 4 Nov 2011Created 12 Mar 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
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