d. 31 Jan 1928 in Mansfield, OH,
CW Vet: Co. B, 163rd Regt. OVI
James M. Courtney was a veteran of the Civil War. He was born in Troy Township, Richland County, Nov. 9, 1844, and his wife, Alpharetta (Mitchell), was a native of Washington Township, Richland County, born in 1849. Mr. Courtney followed general farming and stock raising until 1909, at which time he retired and moved to Mansfield. He lived at 242 Marion Avenue. Mr. Courtney was a Democrat and served for many years as a member of the Washington Township Board of Education and for 15 years was a member of the board of trustees, Richland County Children's Home. He held membership in the United Presbyterian Church, and was vice commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. He died Jan. 31, 1928, and is buried in Mansfield Cemetery. His widow still resides in this city. James M. and Alphretta (Mitchell) Courtney were the parents of six children, as follows : Arthur E., the subject of this sketch ; Grace G., Catherine, and Flosse, all live at Mansfield ; James Lloyd, deceased; and Marjorie, married Fred L. Palm, lives at Cleveland, Ohio.
d. 31 Jan 1928 in Mansfield, OH,
CW Vet: Co. B, 163rd Regt. OVI
James M. Courtney was a veteran of the Civil War. He was born in Troy Township, Richland County, Nov. 9, 1844, and his wife, Alpharetta (Mitchell), was a native of Washington Township, Richland County, born in 1849. Mr. Courtney followed general farming and stock raising until 1909, at which time he retired and moved to Mansfield. He lived at 242 Marion Avenue. Mr. Courtney was a Democrat and served for many years as a member of the Washington Township Board of Education and for 15 years was a member of the board of trustees, Richland County Children's Home. He held membership in the United Presbyterian Church, and was vice commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. He died Jan. 31, 1928, and is buried in Mansfield Cemetery. His widow still resides in this city. James M. and Alphretta (Mitchell) Courtney were the parents of six children, as follows : Arthur E., the subject of this sketch ; Grace G., Catherine, and Flosse, all live at Mansfield ; James Lloyd, deceased; and Marjorie, married Fred L. Palm, lives at Cleveland, Ohio.
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