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Katherine Rose Chilson Bourassa

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  • Name Katherine Rose Chilson Bourassa 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I16701  Rossville
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2017 

    Father Harry Chilson,   b. 11 Nov 1903, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1973, Seattle, King County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Gladys Darlene Van Vleck Chilson,   b. 12 Oct 1911, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 2007, Seattle, King County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1928  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Marriage- Van Vleck, Gladys-Chilson, Harry
    Marriage- Van Vleck, Gladys-Chilson, Harry
    Van Vleck-Chilson
    Mr. Harry Chilson of Topeka, and Miss Gladys Van Vleck of Rossville, were married Saturday in Topeka by the probate judge.

    Mrs. Chilson is the only daughter of Mrs. Bessie Van Vleck, and for the past year and a half had been a student in Rossville high school. Mr. Chilson is the eldest son of Mr. Will Chilson of Mayetta, Kansas.

    Mr. and Mrs. Chilson will make their home for the present on a farm near Mayetta owned by Mr. Jones.
    Family ID F1128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Earl Bourassa 
    Married 29 May 1950  Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Marriage- Chilson, Katherine-Bourassa, Earl
    Marriage- Chilson, Katherine-Bourassa, Earl
    CHILSON - BOURASSA WEDDING
    Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chilson of Yakima, Washington, announce the marriage of their eldest daughter, Katherine Rose, to Mr. Earl Bourassa, son of Mr. Roy Bourassa of Detroit, Mich. and Mrs. Irene Beamen, Yakima, Washington, whose marriage took place Monday night, May 29, 1950, at 8:30 p. m in Kansas City, Mo.

    The bride chose for her wedding an aqua blue dress with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses. She chose for her attendant Mrs. Harry Mayfield, aunt of the groom who was attired in a brown dress, brown accessories, and corsage of yellow roses.

    The groom was attired in a gray suit and his best man was his uncle Mr. Harry Mayfield, who wore a gray suit and both had white carnations boutonnieres.

    Officiating with the single ring ceremony was Rev. Ropes of Kansas City, Mo.

    After the wedding there was a reception. A large wedding cake was lovely for the center piece on the long serving table.

    The bride and groom received many beautiful gifts.

    The bride is a granddaughter of Mrs. R.H. Perry of Rossville.

    Those attending the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Belleman, Mr. and Mrs R L Hurst, Miss Carol Ann Hurst Robert Lee Hurst, Joyce Lee Smith June Haruks, Mr and Mrs Russell Davis, Mr. and Mrs. W. McCannon John, Marlene and Alberta Weaner, Jerry McCannon, Myrtle Mayfield. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Russell and Sherry Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mayfield, all of Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. Roy Bourrasa, Detroit, Mich., Raymond Clark, Delia, Miss Joan Perry, Mrs. R. H. Perry, Rossville; Mrs. Harry Chilson, Yakima, Wash. The newly weds left immediately for Detroit on their honeymoon and will reside in Detroit.
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2019 01:12:36 
    Family ID F4317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart