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John T. Waters collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: G-016

Scope and Contents

This collection includes two funeral records from Isaac Waters and John T. Waters Funeral Home in Pittsboro, Indiana ranging from 1900 to 1913.

Dates

  • 1901-1913

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Genealogy Division, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the Genealogy Division.

Biographical Note

John T. Waters was born in Pittsboro, Indiana in 1867 to Isaac B. and Fannie Waters. He was married to Flora Phillips on December 25, 1888 and they had one daughter, Beulah who was born in 1893. John was employed at his father's furniture and undertaking business for several years until he sold the business and moved to Indianapolis. He was employed at L.S. Ayers for thirteen years until poor health forced him to retire. He died on January 9, 1943.

Sources Cited: Ancestry.com Ancestry Library Edition. 1997-2014. database. 4 February 2014. "Hendricks County, Indiana Genealogy -- Miscellaneous Obituaries." 1997-2014. Hendricks County INGenWeb. 4 February 2014

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Custodial History

This collection was received by the Genealogy Division as a donation from John Oliver on 1970/01/12.

Accurals

No further additions are expected.

Related Archival Material

Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in the Rare Books and Manuscript Division, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN:

L175: John T. Waters Collection 1815-1908

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2014/02/01 by Sarah Pfundstein.

Source

Creator

Title
John T. Waters collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Genealogy Repository

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