Timothy Goslee obituary

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Obituary
Publication Date: 
Wednesday, December 25, 1895
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GOSLEE.

In Iowa, Monday, December 23, 1895, Timothy T. (sic) Goslee, aged about 67 years. He was born in Glastenbury (sic), Conn., and came with his cousins, James and William, to Minnesota in 1857, settling on the west side of Lyle township. He married Miss Ann Watkins of Cedar City. She died four years ago last May. Three children were born to them, two of them living, George at Mason City and Wilber on the old farm in Lyle. The deceased was one of the earliest settlers in this vicinity. He lived a devoted Christian life and was a class leader in the M. E. church for many years. Funeral services were held today at 10:30 o'clock, in the Goslee school house, in London township, in the neighborhood of the old home, Rev. A. Cressy officiating.