Howard HUNSLEY

1876 - 1952  (76 years)

• Name	Howard HUNSLEY
  Birth	1 Apr 1876	Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	196C8049EE24416CA6C6ACC5B0D75406CB11
  Death	19 Jul 1952	Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Burial	Boone Township Cemetery, Iowa, USA
  Notes	The following is from Stephen Hunsley's work on the Hunsley family: When he was 9 yrs old, the family moved to a farm at Cisco, Illinois. George Howard came to Stilson, Iowa on August 22, 1898, and spent most of his years in the vicinity. He was active in the work of the Evangelical United Brethern Church in Stilson. Was a member of the "Stilson Quartet" for 30 years. Other members were: Emory Long, Fred Hunsley and Ernest Galbraith. Howard helped the late William Nall stake out the Boone Township cemetery, East of Stilson in the year 1900, and it was his request that he be buried there. He lived in Corwith with his sister Mary Emily, who died August 1936. Lived in Britt, before going to make his home at Rest Haven home in Mason City, where he was being cared for, and it was there that he passed away. He never married. He was laid«b» «/b»to rest in the cemetery, Boone Township, East«b» «/b»of Stilson, Iowa. Census details from Ancestry: 1920 US Federal census: District 0142, Boone, Hancock County, Iowa (all HUNSLEY), Howard (head, 43, single, farmer, born Illiinois, father English, mother Illinois), Mary E (mother, 71, widow, born Illinois) and Mary E (sister, 37, single, born Illinois, father English). 1930 US Federal census: District 7, Boone, Hancock County, Iowa (both HUNSLEY), Howard (head, 54, single, laborer, odd jobs, born Illiinois, father born England, mother Illinois) and Mary (sister, 48, single, born Illinois, fatheborn England, mother Illinois). 1940: not found.
  Person ID	I328	Hunsley
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Edmund C HUNSLEY,   b. 12 Sep 1841, Messingham, Lincolnshire d. 18 Apr 1919, Stilson, Iowa, USA (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth CANTRELL,   b. 8 Jan 1848, Logan County, Illinois, USA d. 1 Dec 1929, Corwith, Hancock County, Iowa, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	12 Jan 1871	Sangamon, Piatt County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F108	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Stephen Hunsley, November 2013. [S56] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, www.ilsos.gov, Jan 2014.