Jasper County IL Archives Obituaries.....HIles, Jacob Franklin April 27, 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Doreene Hansen adh65@netins.net April 20, 2006, 12:44 am Newton Weekly Press 3 May 1899 Jacob Hiles died Saturday morning at 3 o'clock. Funeral services were held at the residence at 2 p. m.; interment at the McFaden graveyard. He leaves 6 sons and five daughters to mourn his death, besides many friends. He was a member of the Christian Church. The remains were in charge of the G. A. R. to which he belonged. Mr. Hiles was born in Ohio, Aug. 30, 1839; then came to this state with his parents when about a year old and had been here ever since, except what time he spent in the U. S. service, during the Civil War. At the date of his death he was 69 years, 7 months, and 29 days old. The children extend many thanks for kindnesses shown during his illness. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/jasper/obits/h/hiles60nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb