Newton County MO Archives Obituaries.....Elliott, James December 28, 1909
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Neosho Times,  6 January 1910
Neosho Times January 6, 1910

James Elliott died of apoplexy at his home, six miles south of town
last Tuesday, age 90 years and 20 days. Five children, one boy and four girls, 
survive. His wife died in 1883. Mr. Elliott was quite a noted man in his way. 
He was born in England and came to this country about 54 years ago, settling 
in Indiana and working in the coal mines. About 40 years ago he came to this 
country and settled on the farm where be died. He first crossed the Atlantic 
in a sailing vessel, and made two subsequent trips to his old home. He was a 
member of the church of England and never joined any church in this country. 
His son,Grant, is in Nevada. The four daughters are Mesdames James Douthit, 
Finis Campbell, Sarah E. Alburty, the latter of Washington. An unmarried 
daughter, Miss Alice, lived with him home.-Sarcoxie Record.

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