Rebecca Jane Carman
(1866-1932)

 

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1. James Madison Cleland

Rebecca Jane Carman

  • Born: 5 Mar 1866, Hamburg, Fremont county, Iowa
  • Marriage (1): James Madison Cleland in 1885 in Onawa, Monona, IA
  • Died: 28 Oct 1932, Riverton, Fremont, IA at age 66
  • Buried: Riverton Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont, IA
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_HAMBURG REPORTER_, November 3, 1932
in the "Riverton News Notes" section, unpaged.
OBITUARY
Rebecca Jane Carman was born near Hamburg, Iowa, March 5, 1886, and entered into rest October 28, 1932, at her home in
Riverton, Iowa, at the age of 66 years, 7 months, and 23 days. She was united in marriage to James Cleland in 1885 at Onawa,
Iowa. They returned to Fremont county, first making their home near Hamburg. Five children were born to this union, namely,
Charles H. dying in infancy, Victor S. who died in the soldiers training camp near Des Moines in 1918, and Clarence E., a volunteer in
the Rainbow division of the late war and who died January 1 of this year. Two other children, Arthur Francis of Riverton, and Mrs.
Minnie Blanch Straw of Wyoming, survive her, also her husband, four brothers and one sister, Marcus D. Carman of Council Bluffs,
Charles A. of Talmadge, Nebr., Thomas L. and John H. of Riverton, and Mrs. Sarah Kelly of Red Oak, Ia. Eleven grandchildren and
one great grandchild also are left to mourn her departure.
Mrs. Cleland was a member of the Christian church. Funeral services were held at the home Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. N.
C. Colson of Council Bluffs. Music was furnished by Mrs. Ellis Broughton and Mrs. Colson. the pallbearers were Henry McCluskey, C.
C. Kish, Everett Fleming, Wm. Wages, Carl Hein and Elmer Roberts. Interment was made in the Riverton cemetery.
Relatives of a distance: Mrs. Blanch Straw and children, Wheatland, Wyo., Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Carman of Cook, Nebr., Mr. and Mrs. C.
A. Carman and daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. John Carman of Talmadge, Nebr., Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Carman, Mr. and Mrs. C.
M. McTwiggan of Council Bluffs, Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. and Mrs. Ernest Carman, Clarence Cleland, Jr. and his mother of Red Oak,
Ia., Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shepard of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Dresher and Mr. and Mrs. Ad Carman and son of Thurman and Mr.
and Mrs. Charlie Fithen of Shennandoah.


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Rebecca married James Madison Cleland in 1885 in Onawa, Monona, IA. (James Madison Cleland was born on 3 May 1843 in Meigs Co., OH, died on 17 Nov 1935 in Riverton, Fremont, IA and was buried on 19 Nov 1935 in Riverton Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont, IA.)




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