OBIT: William D. CORNELIUS, 1921, Blair County, PA

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William D. Cornelius

William Davis Cornelius of Antis township, near Tipton, died yesterday
afternoon at 1.30 o'clock at his home, death resulting cerebral
hemorrhage.  He was born at Alexandria, Jan. 3, 1852.  Mr. Cornelius
had been a resident on the farm on which he died for the past 21
years.  He was an agriculturist by occupation.  Mr. Cornelius was
married Dec. 24, 1879, to Miss Alice Hutchinson, who survives with two
sons and two daughters, as follows:  L. H. Cornelius of Grazierville
and E. H. Cornelius of this city; Mrs. Harry Phillips of Juniata and
Mrs. Laura Fagley of Juniata.  He also leaves two brothers, Samuel
Cornelius of Juniata and Reed Cornelius of Patton and two sisters,
Mrs. Anna Jackson of Cleveland, O., and Mrs. Lizzie Cobb of St.
Petersburg, Fla.  Mr. Cornelius was a member of the Reformed church of
Alexandria and was a great- hearted man, beloved by a wide circle of
friends and neighbors.  The remains have been taken in charge by
Funeral Director Fuoss of Bellwood,  The funeral will be held on
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home.  Interment will be made
in the Grandview cemetery at Juniata.

Tyrone Daily Herald, Friday, December 9, 1921, page 1