Obit for Benjamin MAYNARD (d 1885), Todd Co., MN USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic Pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Stupke At his home in the Town of Reynolds, of heart disease, on Tuesday morning, December 29, 1885, Benjamin Maynard, aged 70 years and 2 months. Deceased is one of the early settlers of Reynolds emigrating from Pike county Kentucky, fifteen years ago and settling n the farm where he lived at the time of his death. He has been in poor health for sometime and during the past ten days was unable to lie down and his death was not wholly unexpected. He leaves a wife to mourn his death with whom he has lived for forty-nine years, and a large family of grown children. The funeral services were held at the Reynolds church by his request, to-day at 11 o’clock and the burial will be made this afternoon. Source: Todd County Argus, December 31, 1885 p. 4 c. 4