RECORDS: Westerfield, Jacob H., 1924 Ohio Co., KY, part 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by Barbara Westerfield Hilyerd bwhilyerd@hcc-uky.campus.mci.net 27 Jun 1998 ------------------------------------------------------------------- OBIT/D.CERT.:WESTERFIELD, Jacob H., Ohio Co., KY, 1924 Submission # 17 by Barbara Westerfield Hilyerd. Copied from the microfilm in the Owensboro-Daviess Co., KY Public Library Owensboro Messenger Wednesday, May 12, 1926 (abstract) Jake Westerfield Info. sent from Dundee, Ky., on May 11. Jake Westerfield, age 89, d. at his dau., Mrs.Ed Duke's home. survivors two daughters: Mrs. ["Ed"] Duke of Dundee;[Ohio Co.] Mrs. Alice May of California; and three sons; J. A. Westerfield, of Hartford; Albert and Authur Westerfield, of near Dundee; also, one sister, Mrs. Julia Hoover, of Owensboro,[Mrs. Leonard G.][Daviess Co.] and several neices and nephews, including Dr. J. C.Hoover, of Owensboro. Funeral:Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.; burial at Hartford.[Ohio Co.] * Daughters: Ohio Co. Mar. Index: Jessie Westerfield m. Edger F. Duke, bd.Nov.20, 1903; Bk17--p.376 Alice Westerfield m. W. M. May bd. May 30, 1888; Ohio Co. Bk.4-536 * 1926 KY Death cert. #13850. Ohio Co. Sulphur Springs Vot. Pct. Jacob H. Westerfield male,white,widowed Date of Birth: Apr. 5, 1837 Age: 89 yrs 1 mo. 5 ds retired farmer Birthplace: KY Father: Cornelius Westerfield; Birthplace: Ky Maiden Name of Mother: Rebecca Cooper; Birthplace: Ky. Informant: Mrs. E. F. Duke,Dundee, KY Death Date: May 10, 1926 J. A. Duff, M. D.; Dundee, Ky Place of Burial: Hartford, KY; May 12, 1926 Undertaker: E. F. Duke, Dundee, KY. [ Note: The father was Cornelius Westerfield,jr., son of Corneliuis and Elizabeth (Bruce) Westerfield.] **** [ A bound copy of the papers of M. J. Kelly found in the Owensboro Library KY Room contains a letter from a daughter of Mrs. Jessie Westerfield Duke to Mr. Kelly confirming the birth and death dates for her grandfather, Jacob Henry Westerfield, and her mother, Jessie Westerfield Duke . There is also a clipping of Jessie's obit., probably from an Ohio Co, Ky. newspaper.] "Jacob Henry Westerfield Birth Date April 5, 1837 Death Date May 10, 1926 Jessie Westerfield [Duke] Birthdate Jan. 7, 1884 Death Date Jan. 10, 1974 Also dates are listed for Alice Westerfield May, Jessie's sister, but the writer was not sure about their accuracy, because they had lost touch with all of Alice's family. Alice Westerfield May: Birth Date Mar. 12, 1868 (possibly) Death Date:1944 (possibly) ***************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.