DRENNAN, Francis Newton

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• Also Known As: Drennan bible references him as ‘Newt’
• Obituary: From the Butler Republican Press, 16 Jan 1914 Death of F N Drennan F N Drennan died Thursday morning, Jan 8, 1914. He was born in Sangamon county, Ill., July 5, 1845 and there grew to manhood. He was united in marriage with Miss Sarah E Graham of that county Feb. 8, 1872, who died Jan 11 1904. A year later he moved to this county which has ever since been his home. One child Francis A Drennan survives the fathers death and resides in this city. Mr Drennan was one of Bates county’s most highly esteemed citizens. He was for many years a successful farmer but several years ago he retired from the farm and moved to this city where he lived in comfort and in the respect of all who knew him. For a number of years he was one of the Board of Directors of the Farmers Bank. Mr Drennan had not been in good health for several years and had gradually grown weaker. Mr Drennan was married to Mrs Minnie Graham, Nov 1, 1905, who with his son Arlie survives his death. The funeral service was held at the home on Friday afternoon conducted by Rev C H Ticknor of the Presbyterian church after which interment was made in Oak Hill cemetery. Thus passes another of the older residents of Bates county.
• Residence: 1906, Butler, Bates, MO USA

Francis married GRAHAM, Sarah E on 8 Feb 1872 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Sarah was born on 12 Apr 1843 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Jan 1904 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Bates, MO USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BELL, Minnie. Minnie was born on 10 Sep 1865 in Cooper County, MO USA; died on 6 Jun 1946 in 405 N Havana Street, Butler, Bates, MO USA; was buried in Johnstown Cemetery, Johnstown, Bates, MO USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Obituary: From the Bates County Democrat, 5 Dec 1946: ARLIE G DRENNAN Arlie G Drennan life long resident of this community passed away at the Butler Memorial hospital Sunday morning, December 1, at 10:05 a.m. He was 67 years 11 months and 3 days old at the time of his death. Mr Drennan, the son of Francis N and Sarah Graham Drennan was born in Bates county Missouri, December 28, 1878. Surviving are the wife, Grace Drennan of the home, a daughter Arleen Feaster, Tacoma Washington, a step-daughter, Mrs Ray Packer of Adrian, and one step-son, Alford Hartley of Denver Colorado. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, December 3 at 2 p. m. at the Culver-Underwood chapel with Rev. Dalton officiating. Burial will be made at Oak Hil. There will be Odd Fellow Rites at the Grave

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Died:
Arlie G Drennan life long resident of this community passed away at the Butler Memorial hospital Sunday morning, December 1, at 10:05 a.m. He was 67 years 11 months and 3 days old at the time of his death.

Family/Spouse: Grace. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: FEASTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]