Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Post, James B. 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net August 21, 2011, 6:15 pm Unidentified Publication, 1904 James B. Post was born at Dansville, N. Y. June 28, 1838 and died at the home of his son, J.C. Post in this village on Sunday February 28 aged 65 years and 8 months, of apoplexy. At the age of seven he came with his parents to Michigan settling in Plainfield township in Kent County. On October 14, 1861 he was married to Miss Sarah C. Dildine and in 1865 they moved to a farm in Campbell township, later moving to Clarksville where he was engaged in business until last July when he suffered the first stroke. Since the first of the year he has made his home with his son in this village. There were five children born to them, John W., Leman H, James C., Chester L. and Viola C. Chester and Viola having passed on before. He was a good citizen a kind husband and father and being one of the old residents of Campbell township had a large circle of friends who will extend their sympathy to the relatives in their affliction. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from the Congregational church, Clarksville, conducted by Rev. Dr. Taylor. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/post16663nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb