The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Thursday
August 17, 1871
Page 3
Column 3DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN. -- Joseph Cravens, an old citizen of this county, died at his residence in this township on Tuesday morning last, aged 65 years. The deceased had resided in the county about 35 years, during which time he filled numerous positions of trust and responsibility in township affairs. He was highly esteemed as a good citizen and kind-hearted neighbor. He leaves a large circle of relatives and friends to mourn his loss.
Children:
Reuben Cravens 08-Aug-1831 29-Aug-1902 George W. Cravens 24-Feb-1834 23-May-1882 Rebecca Cravens about 1835 after 1901 William Cravens 16-Nov-1836 17-Jul-1847 Mary Jane Cravens 16-Jun-1838 15-Apr-1924 Joseph Cravens about 1840 . Susannah Cravens about 1843 before 1893 Isaac M. Cravens about 1847 . Male Cravens . . Male Cravens . . Male Cravens . .
