Halstead - Joseph P.
Joseph P. Halstead
Source: Crawfordsville Review August 4, 1894
On last Saturday the remains of J. P. Halstead were taken from the cemetery at Romney, after lying there forty-six years, and reinterred in the Linden cemetery by those of his wife. The remains of their oldest daughter were also placed beside them.
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Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal April 20, 1894
Mrs. Rebecca Halstead died at her home in Linden Tuesday a.m. at 12:30, after an illness of three weeks, consisting of lung and stomach trouble. She was 86 years of age and for fifty years had been a resident of Madison township. Her husband, Joseph P. Halstead, died forty-five years ago. She was a member of the Methodist church and highly respected. Her estate consists of 300 acres of land besides money and personal property. The funeral occurred Wednesday at half past ten o'clock. - transcribed by Kim H