Chester County PA Archives Obituary of John Frederick "Jack" LAWTON, 1916 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ Contributed to PAGenWeb Archives by Nancy Annie Odegard - Nurse73NAO@aol.com OBIT - JOHN FREDERICK "JACK" LAWTON - 14 - 15 -16 DECEMBER 1916 L = DAILY LOCAL NEWS L - 12 - 14 - 1916 LAWTON--In West Chester, on December 13th, 1916. John Frederick, son of John Frederick and Ethel LAWTON. Funeral from the residence of his parents, near Tanguy, on Saturday, December 16. L - 12 - 15 - 1916 John Frederick Lawton John Frederick LAWTON, a two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick LAWTON, residing at Tanguy, died Wednesday at the Homeopathic Hospital, where he had been for several days past, suffering from tuberculous meningitis. The little sufferer bore his pain bravely and everything was done for him that was possible. L - 12 - 15 - 1916 JACK LAWTON Wednesday afternoon, at the Homeopathic Hospital, in West Chester, to which place he was taken on Saturday, Jack, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick LAWTON, of Tanguy, died at the age of about two years, after an illness of some weeks from tuberculosis meningitis. There is one other, child, a little GIRL, born recently at the hospital where the mother is still a patient. L - 12 - 16 - 1916 The funeral of John Frederick, a son of John F. and Ethel LAWTON, took place from her parents home, at Tanguy, Westtown township, this afternoon, services being conducted at the house by Rev. Dr. KUNKEL, of the First Baptist Church, of West Chester, the pall-bears being friends of the family. There were numerous floral tributes. Note: Chester County, PA Tombstone Images - Greenmount Cemetery LAWTON, John Frederick, Jr. 04 Jun 1914 - 13 Dec 1916 Also Baby Jane Parents, John Frederick LAWTON, SR., & Ethel BROADBELT Grandparents, Jabez B. Lawton & Alice Halkyard, of Tanguy, Thornbury, Delaware County, Pennsylvania