Obit: Jewett, Layton L. (1859 - 1936)

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Surnames: JEWETT NULTON FINKLE GAINS GRIGGS WEISS CUNNINGHAM

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 08/20/1936

Jewett, Layton L. (1859 - 15 Aug. 1936)

Layton L. Jewett of Unity died of cancer Saturday morning at the age of seventy-seven years. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at the home, Rev. C. Paul Nulton officiating, and internment was made in the Brighton cemetery.

The deceased was born in Chilton in 1859 and was married to Miss Katherine Finkle on Dec. 25, 1881. He was a resident of Unity the past fifty years. He is survived by his widow and the following children: Mrs. Cora Finkle of Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. Robert Gains of Kansas, Mrs. Arnold Griggs of Shelton, Wash., Mrs. George Weiss of New York, Mrs. Doris Cunningham of St. Paul, Clarence Jewett of Calumet, Mich., Harley, Clyde and Wesley Jewett of Unity. Also twenty-three grand children and one great grand child.