Saturday, August 9, 2008

W.J. Lewallen dies at St. Joseph's Hospital


Vancouver Columbian 1-9-1919 pg 1
William J. Lewallen passed away yesterday at St Joseph's hospital. He was born fifty-six years ago in Kentucky and is survived by five sons. Funeral service will be held this afternoon at two o'clock from Limber's funeral parlors. Services for Kitty M. Lewallen will also be held at the same time. Interment in Parkhill cemetery.

Washington State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death
Full Name: William J. Lewallen
Place of Death Vancouver, Clarke County
white male, widowed
Date of Birth: Unknown 1863
Age 56
Occupation: Laborer
Birthplace: Kentucky
Name of Father: Walt Lewallen
Birthplace of Father: England
Maiden name of Mother: Anna Brown
Birthplace of Mother: England
Date of Death Jan 6th 1919
Cause of Death:Influenza
Duration: 6 days
Usual residence: Vancouver
The above is true to the best of my knowledge
(informant) J. H. Lewallen
Vancouver


Author's note: birthplace of William Jasper's parents is Tennessee. Notes written on the document by an earlier researcher.

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