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From the Sycamore True Republican, Saturday, October 26, 1935, Page 1:
G. H. Renwicks Mark Rare Event
Litchfield, Minn. Couple, Wed in DeKalb County and Widely Esteemed, Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary in Reception
From the Litchfield Review at Litchfield, Minn. comes the announcement of the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Renwick, esteemed residents of DeKalb county at the time of their marriage 50 years ago.
Nearly 200 relatives and friends assisted in the golden wedding celebration of Mr. And Mrs. George H. Renwick Tuesday night at St. John's hall in Darwin. Mr. and Mrs. Renwick have resided in Darwin village eight years and about the same length of time on a farm west of town.
Relatives from away who were present were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Renwick and family and Joe Renwick of Hawkeye, IA., and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gandy of Hayfield, Minn. Mr. and Mrs. Renwick were presented with a purse of silver and other forms of congratulation. After the presentations, both gave responses.
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Mr. and Mrs. George H. Renwick were married Oct. 15, 1885 and for several years resided in DeKalb county, having moved to Iowa in 1904, and to Minnesota in 1914.
Mrs. Renwick will be remembered as Ada Gandy of Cortland and Mr. Renwick was the son of George and Mary Renwick of Mayfield.
Mrs. Renwick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gandy, celebrated their golden wedding on Oct. 9, 1909, there being also three other members of the Gandy family who lived to observe their own 50th anniversary.
References
- ↑ Hilane G Renwick household, in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
13 Jun 1900.
Name:Hilano G Renwick
[Hilan G Renwick]
Age:37
Birth Date:Aug 1862
Birthplace:Illinois
Home in 1900:Mayfield, DeKalb, Illinois
[De Kalb]
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Head
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Ada Renwick
Marriage Year:1886
Years Married:14
Father's Birthplace:Scotland
Mother's Birthplace:Canada Fr
Occupation:View on Image
Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members:
NameAge
Hilano G Renwick37
Ada Renwick36
Walter D Renwick14
Arthur J Renwick12
Jessie A Renwick7
Charles L Renwick4
- ↑ G H Renwick household, in Fayette, Iowa, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
27 Apr 1910.
Name:G H Renwick
Age in 1910:41
[47]
Birth Year:abt 1863
[1863]
Birthplace:Illinois
Home in 1910:Banks, Fayette, Iowa
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Head
[Self (Head)]
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Ada Renwick
Father's Birthplace:Illinois
Mother's Birthplace:Illinois
Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members:
NameAge
G H Renwick41
[47]
Ada Renwick46
Arther Renwick22
Jessie Renwick17
Louise Renwick14
Russel Renwick7
Joseph Renwick5
- ↑ Obituaries: Renwick, George H, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican. (Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill.)
Page 5, 16 Oct 1951.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the KebilCoultrlp Funeral Home for George Hilan Renwick, 89. of Darwin; Minn., former well known and respected resident of Mayfield Township, who passed away Friday at a hospital in Litchfield, Minn. He had been in fragile health for some time. The death of his brother, Robert R Renwick of this city just occurred this past week. Rev. Leighty of the local Methodist church officiated and burial was in the Ohio Grove cemetery beside his wife and little daughter, Racheal
Mr. Renwick was, born August 14, 1862 on the old Renwick homestead in Mayfield and was one of the ten children born to George and Mary Young Renwick of whom only one now survives, Mrs. Vesta Wilson of Chicago. He grew to mature years in Mayfield and attended the rural schools there. He married Ada Gandy of Sycamore, who has preceded him in death. He farmed for many years In Austin add Darwin, Minn., and was affiliated with the Methodist church at Austin. During his later years his daughter Jessie and his son Russell have resided with him and cared for him. He was a man of high ideals and was well liked by all those who knew him.
Surviving are his daughter, Miss Jessie and five sons, Walter, Arthur, Louis, Russell and Joseph, also several grand children.
- ↑ G. H. Renwicks Mark Rare Event, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican. (Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill.)
Page 1, 26 Oct 1935.
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