Milo S Sargent 1863 - 1940

A farmer and the 7th of 8 children of Thomas Sergeant and Telitha Crance, Milo Sargent, the second cousin four-times-removed on the mother's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Hanna, LaPorte, Indiana, USA on 20 Sep 18631. He was orphaned at the age of 12 following the death of his father in 1873 and mother in 1875.

He married Mary Brown in Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska, USA on 24 Nov 18972. During his life, he was living in Grundy, Iowa, USA in 1905 and at his birthplace on 1 Apr 19403 which is where he died on 4 Sep 19401 (the La Porte Herald Argus, La Porte, Indiana; 4 Sep 1940; Milo S. Sargent; Milo S. Sargent, age 77, of three miles southeast of Hanna, died last night at 11:55 at the home of his niece, Mrs. William Zabel, after an illness of two weeks with complications. He was born in Hanna on Sept. 20, 1862, and lived there until he was 25 years old when he went to Grundy Center, Ia., returning here 25 years ago. He was a farmer. Mr. Sargent was married to Mary Brown, who preceded him in death. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Catherine Bryant of Hanna, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, CST, at the Zabel home. The Rev. Mr. Gardner will officiate and burial will be in the Hanna cemetery with Kosanke Brothers of Union Mills in charge). He is buried there1.

Citations

1. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
2. United States Marriages - Findmypast
3. US Census 1940 - Findmypast (was age 77 and the head of the household)

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Neither parent has the same surname as this person

Residence record for 1905 contains no citation

Listed in the residence for 1905, but spouse Mary Brown is not