Obituary for Jessie Pollard (1831-1913)
The Troy Free Press (Troy, Lincoln Co., MO) 21 Feb. 1913.


Mr. Jessie POLLARD, an old resident of the Galilee neighborhood, died Monday evening, February 18, 1913. He had been ailing for about two years, but the immediate cause of death was blood poisoning, caused by a sore on his foot.

Mr. POLLARD, a lifelong resident of Lincoln, was born November 30, 1831 to William L. POLLARD and Elizabeth WALTON. He was married first to Fanny Ealum POLLARD, who predeceased him January 12 1892. They had nine children, and the four surviving children, William "Bud", Walter S, Clinton, and Jessie Thomas attended the funeral along with his present wife, Mrs. Alabama POLLARD.

Mr. POLLARD was a good citizen, well liked by all who knew him and his many relatives and friends throughout Lincoln county are grieved to learn of his death. Services were conducted by Rev. M. D. DUDLEY Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and the remains were interred in the New Galilee cemetery.


File submitted to HERITAGE PAGES of LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI by Bonnie Pollard Johnson, 27 March 1999.  Link change or file update: 23 May 2000

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