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Norman Caleb Bramlett

Male 1887 - 1959  (71 years)


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  • Name Norman Caleb Bramlett 
    Born 29 Oct 1887  Newsom, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Jul 1959  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 19 Jul 1959  Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2563  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 

    Family ID F7611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Frances Harries Bramlett,   b. 16 May 1890, English Ridge Community, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1983, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1916 
    Children 
     1. Nathan A Bramlett
     2. Mertie Pauline Bramlett Whitehead,   b. 5 Oct 1920, Fostoria, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1983, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2014 12:14:26 
    Family ID F667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Jul 1959 - Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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    Obituary- Bramlett, Norman
    Obituary- Bramlett, Norman
    Norman C Bramlett
    Norman C. Bramlett, 71, of Silver Lake died Saturday morning in a Topeka hospital.
    He was born Oct. 29, 1887, at Newsome, Tenn., and came to Topeka in July 1913. He learned telegraphy and was with the Union Pacific Railroad 45 years. He was the agent at Silver Lake 25 years. For 10 years he was general secretary and treasurer of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers. He retired a year ago because of ill health.
    Mr. Bramlett was a member of the Silver Lake Methodist Church, past master of Lake Lodge 50, AF&AM, past patron of Fostoria Chapter, OES, and member of Loyal Chapter 176, OES.
    He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Grace Bramlett of the home; a son, Nathan A. Bramlett, 1428 N. Kansas; a daughter, Mrs. Mertie Whitehead of Silver Lake; nine grandchildren; a brother, Albert A. Bramlett of Nashville, Tenn.; and three sisters, Mrs. Maggie Ridings of Nashville, Mrs. Iona Hutcheson of Dickson, Tenn., and Mrs. Rosa Burris of Tennessee City, Tenn.; and a number of nephews and nieces.
    The Parker Mortuary will announce arrangements. Burial will be at Silver Lake.
    DOD 07-11-1959

    N.C. Bramlett
    Funeral services for Norman C. Bramlett of Silver Lake were at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Silver Lake Methodist Church, with burial in Silver Lake Cemetery. Lake Lodge No. 50 conducted graveside services.
    Bramlett, 71, died Saturday morning in a Topeka hospital.
    A retired telegrapher, he had been with the Union Pacific Railroad for 45 years. He was general secretary and treasurer of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers for 10 years.
    He was past master of Lake Lodge No. 50. AF&AM; past patron of Fostoria Chapter, OES; and a member of the Loyal Chapter 176, OES. He was a member of the Silver Lake Methodist Church.
    He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Grace Bramlett of the home; a son, Nathan A. Bramlett of Topeka; a daughter, Mrs. Mertie Whitehead of Silver Lake; nine grandchildren; a brother, Albert A. Bramlett of Nashville, Tenn.; and three sisters, Mrs. Maggie Ridings of Nashville, Mrs. Iona Hutcheson of Dickson, Tenn., and Mrs. Rosa Burris of Tennessee City, Tenn.