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Submitted: 1/17/25 • Approved: 1/17/25 • Last Updated: 1/20/25 • R836400-G0-S3
24 May 1867 IA
23 Sep 1927
Son of Jordan Wright Means and Margaret Means
Husband of Ella or Nellie
Farmer
JESSE MEANS DIES Jesse Means, 60 years old, for many years a resident of Jasper county, died at 10 o'clock Friday night at the county almshouse. The body was taken to the Ulmer-Drake funeral home to await word from a sister, Mrs. Ella Williams, of Cleveland, Ohio, who is the sole survivor. Mr. Means has been a patient at the almshouse for more than seven years.
Jasper County Democrat
Carthage, Missouri · Tuesday, September 27, 1927
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JESSE MEANS DEAD AT 60 Long-Time Resident Passes Away at County Farm Jesse Means, 60 years old, longtime resident of Jasper county, died at 10 o'clock last night at the county almshouse, where he has been a patient for more than seven years. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Ella Williams of Cleveland, Ohio. His body was moved to the Ulmer-Drake funeral home, where it will remain pending word from Mrs. Williams.
Carthage Evening Press
Carthage, Missouri · Saturday, September 24, 1927
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