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Postcard from Henry to William - January 31, 1919, discharged and coming home

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This is a postcard from Henry to William letting William know that he has been discharged at Camp Grant and should be home within a week. The front of the postcard shows Brest and the L'Eglise St-Louis at les Halles with people gathered at a…

Tags: 1919, Athens IL, Brest, coming home, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, discharged from Army, Henry Hibbs, Hibbs Personal Papers, January 22, John Hibbs, L'Eglise St-Louis et les Halles, people outside of building, postcard, William Hibbs

Photograph of John Hibbs and Mickey Cowger - c. 1920

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This is a photograph of John Hibbs holding the child Mickey Cowger c. 1920. They are standing in a yard that also shows a car and a house.

Tags: c. 1902, car, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Hibbs Personal Papers, house, John Hibbs, Mickey Cowger, yard

Obituary Mrs. Anna Hibbs, January 8, 1912, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL,

This is the obituary of Mrs. Anna Hibbs who passed away on January 8, 1912. It lists her age, illness, mother, husband, sons, sister, and brother. Funeral arrangements are 9:00 a.m. Tuesday morning at the home of her mother. Interment is at Greenwood…

Deed to Lot in Boiling Springs Cemetery, September 9, 1946

This is the Deed to Lots in the Boiling Springs Cemetery purchased by John Hibbs on September 9, 1946. It states that Mr. Hibbs purchased grave sights 6 and 7 in block number 2 in lot 250. This certificate was notarized by F. S. Troutman on October…

Tags: 1946, Block #2, Boiling Springs Cemetery, Cemetery Lot Deed, Cemetery Trustees, Decatur IL, Forty dollars, Frank S. Troutman, Grave sights 6 and 7, Hibbs Personal Papers, Hickory Point IL, Howard S. Butt Sr, John Hibbs, Lot #250, Macon County, October 5, Ray W. Doran, September 9

Henry Hibbs Biographical Information - Certified Copy of the Birth Certificate - June 19, 1892 - Obituary - February 8, 1966 - Father's Obituary - March 17, 1942

These are the certified copy of the birth certificate and the obituary of Henry Hibbs. Father's obituary is also included in this collection. Birth certificate was issued by the state of Illinois. Obituary for Mr. Henry Hibbs and also his father,…

Funeral Notices Mrs. Mary Adeline Vanqulasch - February 5, 1908 - Decatur Herald Newspaper - Mt. Gilead Cemetery and Mrs. Elizabeth J. Vanqulash - January 23, 1917 - Boiling Springs Cemetery

These are funeral notices for Mrs. Mary Adeline Vanqulash and Mrs. Elizabeth J. Vanqulash. Place of funeral for both ladies is included in the announcement as well as ministers, music providers, pallbearers, and place of burial. February 5, 1908 and…

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