Thomas Rosco Mann

Old Citizen of Hopewell to Be Buried on Tuesday...Thomas Rosco Mann, 
last survivor of a family of nine, died at his home near Hopewell, 
Saturday night at 8:50 o'clock.  Mr. Mann was the son of Enos and 
Katherine Mann.
            
Mr. Mann was born at Paris, Ill., Nov. 29, 1858.  He was married 
to Cora E. McFarland Nov. 5, 1889.  Mr. and Mrs. Mann moved to 
Jefferson County from Paris 22 years ago.  To this union were born 
four daughters, Mrs. Georgia Alexander, Mrs. Gladys Mattix, Mrs. 
Lela Brown, all of Mt. Vernon, and Mrs. Jessie Moos, Lincoln, Ill., 
who survive.  His widow, three granddaughters and three grandsons 
also survive.
            
He was a member of the Methodist Church.
            
Mr. Mann, was greatly devoted to his family, and was a highly 
respected citizen.
            
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, at 11 o'clock at Hopewell 
M.E. Church, of which he was a member for 32 years, and burial 
will be had in Hopewell Cemetery.

Source: 
Date:  1-29-1934
Submitted by: Ken Richardson