Obituary of Fayette A. Braynard 1 February 1905, Clark County (IL) Democrat F. A. Braynard was born in Clark county, Nov. 2, 1849 and died Jan. 24, 1905, aged 55 years, 2 months and 22 days. On September 27, 1879, he was married to Miss Lydia Guinnip and to this union was born two children, Mrs. Roy Rood, and Burns, both surviving. The deceased leaves behind a companion, the two children, two grandchildren and one brother, Henry Braynard. He united with the Church of Christ at marshall several years ago and afterward lived in consistent Christian life. The funeral services were held at the residence, jan 26, and were conducted by Elder J. A. Sweet. They body was laid to rest in the Marshall cemetery. Fayette Braynard was a quiet, honest and industrious citizen and always held the respect of those who knew him. He was a true husand, an indulgent father, and a kind neighbor and his death is sincerely mourned.
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