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Chase County Obituaries


1863 - 2008



Cowden, James

William Cowden's Father Dead.

William Cowden of Rock Creek, who purchased the George Drummond farm a couple of years ago, recieved word last week of the death of his father, James Cowden, of Reading, Kansas. Mr. Cowden died Friday night, Feb. 9th, following an illness due to a complication of diseases. He was one of the best known citizens of Reading, where he had lived for nearly a quarter of a century, coming to this state from Illinois.

He is survived by two sons, who are Charles Cowden, of Reading, and William Cowden, of this county. The deceased was a Civil war veteran and served in the Illinois regiment. He was an active G. A. R. member in his local post.

Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Feb. 1917.



Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by your Chase County Host, Lorna Marvin.
Please submit your obituaries and death notices.




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Lorna Marvin



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