Hosselton, Simeon Walter

1867 - 1943  (76 years)

• Name	Hosselton, Simeon Walter
  Birth	29 Jun 1867	Wayne County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	HOSS.S002
  _FGRAVE	24196328
  Death	7 Jul 1943	Zif Township, Wayne County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  	Cause: Cerebral Hemmorhage
  	Simeon Walter Hosselton, well known and respected farmer of Zif Twp. passed away at his home July 7, 1943, following a brief illness. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage.
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  Person ID	I28380	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Hosselton, Jesse,   b. 1831   d. 1898 (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Sharp, Elenora,   b. 18 Dec 1840, Westport, Decatur County, Indiana d. 2 May 1927, Zif, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 3]
  Family ID	F12091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barnes, Chloe,   b. 1873   d. 27 May 1959, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1902  [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	He : 35 years and 6 months - She : ~ 30 years.
  Children	+ 1. Hosselton, Kenneth O.,   b. 21 Sep 1903   d. 9 Jul 1996 (Age 92 years) > 2. Hosselton, Thelma,   b. 28 Jul 1905   d. 27 Apr 2001, Clay County, Illinois (Age 95 years) > 3. Hosselton, Ethel,   b. 2 Feb 1908, Illinois d. 17 Dec 1994 (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F8175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 29 Jun 1867 - Wayne County, Illinois Death - Cause: Cerebral Hemmorhage - 7 Jul 1943 - Zif Township, Wayne County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone, Hosselton, Chloe and Simeon W.

  
  

• Notes

  He was one of Zif Twp. successful farmers, where he had spent his entire life, and had held various township offices. He was converted at the Patterson M. E. church during a revival some 25 years ago but did not unite with any church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4633] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hosselton, Simeon Walter, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24196328), none. (Reliability: 2). [S8258] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hosselton, Chloe and Simeon W., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24196328/simeon_walter-hosselton), none. (Reliability: 2). [S8259] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hosselton, Elenora and Jesse, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19016171/jesse-hosselton), none. (Reliability: 2).