RECORDS: Westerfield, Uriah J., 1927 Ohio Co., KY, part 20

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Submitted by Barbara Westerfield Hilyerd
bwhilyerd@hcc-uky.campus.mci.net
29 Jun 1998 

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OBIT/MAR:WESTERFIELD, Uriah J., Ohio & Daviess Co., KY, LaMara, CO
Submission # 20 by Barbara Westerfield Hilyerd.

Owensboro Messenger (abstract)
Thursday, September 8, 1927

Uriah J. Westerfield
Death:yesterday at 4 a. m. at  his LaMara, Colo. home.
18 years ago he lived at Pleasant Ridge,KY.
Survivors:
a sister,Mrs. Julia A. Hoover, of Owensboro[ Note:Mrs.Leonard G] and
a brother,Joseph C. Westerfield of Pleasant Ridge,KY
and two children:
Noel Westerfield and
Mrs. Annie Laura Downing
His will be buried in Owensboro,KY.
[Note: I believe cemetery records for this family was published by the KY
Historical Society in listings of Elmwood Cemetery in Owensboro, KY.A
letter in the Westerfield file at Owensboro-Daviess Co., KY library KY Room
from a descendant tells about his second marriage to the widowed mother of
his son Noel's future wife. He is mentioned in the* Daviess Co., KY.
History* (1883), pp. 740-741, in a bio. of his first wife's father. His
bio. is in the Ohio Co., KY. section of the Battle, Perrin, and Kniffin
Kentucky histories. It was written while his first wife, Laura, was still
living.]

Ohio Co., KY Marriage Index:
Westerfield, Uriah J. to Laura J. Hunter,[bond date]Oct.16, 1872 ,Vol. S,
p. 76.
Westerfield, Julia A. to Leonard Hoover,[bond date],Feb.4,1851,Vol. F, p. 95
Daviess Co., KY Marriage Index
1905 Westerfield, U. J. to [Mrs.] Kate Williams Bk. 14 p. 386
1906 Westerfield, N. H. to Audrey Williams, B. 14, page 537.

*Ohio Co, Ky. Cem. Vol. IV* by Ohio Co., Hist. Soc. contains the birth and
death dates of a young son of Uriah and Laura, Wilbur Westerfield.
[Note: Uriah J. was a son of Cornelius,jr. and Rebecca Cooper Westerfield,
grandson of Cornelius,sr. and Elizabeth Bruce Westerfield.]


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