Belmont County, Ohio

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Belmont County Obituaries


William Jarrett Cunard


The death of Mr. William Jarrett Cunard occurred at the home of his son, Mr. Fred Cunard on West South street Friday evening January 4, after a lingering illness, the result of a fall four years ago and infirmities of age.

William Jarrett Cunard was born near Bethesda, April 1, 1841 and was the son of Luther and Armanda Cunard. He was a farmer and a dealer in horses. More than thirty years ago he came to Barnesville from Wayne township and for nine years was employed by Mr. John Renner at the Renner barn. In later years he was a practical nurse, which profession he followed until he became disabled himself. In this capacity, he was efficient and was a great help to his fellow man. He was a member of the Baptist church at Bethesda and adhered to its principles throughout life.

Mr. Cunard is survived by two children, Mrs. Carrie Dickison and Mr. Fred Cunard of this place, his wife who was Miss Keziah Tolbert having died eleven years ago. An account of sickness in the home a private funeral service was held on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock conducted by Rev. Guy H. Volpitto of Pittsburgh and burial was made in Greenmount.


From a newspaper obituary, dated January 20, 1927



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