Washington-Chase County KS Archives Obituaries.....SHUTT, John February 8, 1913
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The Greenleaf Sentinel, Greenleaf, Kansas, February 13, 1913
JOHN SHUTT
The subject of this sketch was born in Morgan county, Ohio, May 25, 1828, died
at Strong City, Kansas, February 8, 1913 at 9:30 a.m.. He was the oldest child
of Nathan SHUTT, a minister of the gospel who died in 1861. His mother, Eliza
MAUK SHUTT, will be remembered by many of this community as she died here May
15, 1902, at the advanced age of 95 years. John SHUTT was married in 1846 to
Mary A LOWERY, of Ohio, who died in 1854. To this union two daughters were born,
Mrs Martha LYTSELL of Hale, Mo., and Mrs Eliza HOLMES. The latter still living
at Chariton, Iowa. Mr SHUTT was again married in 1855 to Utica KEEFER of
Ceylon's Grove, Pa., who was born August 19, 1836. To this union twelve children
were born, seven of who are living; Mrs Phillip SWEET and Mrs Josie PRIEST of
Seattle, Washington, Mrs Prudie VITTETOE of Abilene, Kansas, Mrs Jessie SAMPSON
of Mc Minnville, Oregon, B F SHUTT and Mrs Geo. BENNETT of Greenleaf, Kansas and
J R and W L SHUTT of Strong City, Kansas. He united with the Church of Christ
when 20 years of age and lived a devoted life for 64 years following. Funeral
services were held at Strong City and interment made in the Mt James cemetery.
Mr SHUTT lived in this section for years and was an exceptionally fine man.

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