Died
at age 72
in Hilo, Hawaii, Hawaii Territory, United States
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Biography
Former postmaster of Hilo. Son of John Rollin Langhern Desha (called Joseph in George's obituary) and Eliza Brewer. His grave marker appears to have incorrect birth and death years engraved.
Sources
"Hawaii, U.S., Marriage Certificates and Indexes, 1841-1944," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61693/images/48933_i601909-00377 : accessed 11 December 2022), certificate image, Alexander Murray Desha and Emma Kahaunani Haneberg, 3 March 1914, no. 8412; citing "Hawaii State Archive."
"Kamaaina Resident Of Hilo Is Dead," Hilo (Hawaii) Tribune-Herald, 9 September 1933, p. 1, col. 2 and p. 2, col. 1; image copy, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 11 December 2022). [1][2]
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