Andrew and Eva had no children.
The Redwood Gazette, Wednesday March 4, 1925
William H. Peavey
WI (Jul 22, 1850 Feb 24, 1925) MNWilliam H. Peavey, formerly of Redwood Falls died Tuesday of last week in St. Lukes Hospital, St. Paul. Death followed an illness of about two weeks and was caused by Brights Disease. The body was brought to Redwood Falls, accompanied by the children of Mr. Peavey and a burial service was held Thursday afternoon from the Odlaug mortuary, with Rev. E C. Prosser, rector of the Church of the Holy Communion officiating. Interment was made in the Redwood Falls cemetery, where the wife of the deceased was buried many years ago.
William H. Peavey was born at Fall River, Wisconsin, July 22nd 1850. He removed to Osage, Iowa, in 1870 and one year later was united in marriage to Nellie R. Haskell. To the union were born nine children. Walter the eldest was drowned in Lake Redwood in 1905. Another son. Rossiter died while the family was residing on the farm in New Avon township. The surviving children are Congressman H. H. Peavey of Washburn, Wis., Elizabeth who is now Mrs. Howard Robinson and residing in Oxford, Ohio, where her husband is a member of the Miami University faculty, Winifred, now Mrs. L. H. Baker of Montevideo, Josephine, now Mrs. J. D. Aldrich of Minneapolis, Wm. M., who resides at Ashland, Wisconsin, Helen, now Mrs. Clarence Peck of St. Paul and Harold, a student at the Teachers College at St. Cloud. With the exception of Mrs. Robinson, who is very ill at present all the children where with their father at the time of his death and came to Redwood Falls to attend the burial service. Beside his children the deceased is survived by his brother, Chas. Peavey of Redwood Falls, and a sister living in Denver.
Wm. Peavey and his family moved to Redwood Falls in 1885 and lived here continuously since that date with the exception of fifteen years spent on the New Avon township farm.