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Catherine Martin Bush

Female 1874 - 1951  (76 years)


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  • Name Catherine Martin Bush 
    Nickname Kate 
    Born 20 Dec 1874  Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Jan 1951  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 15 Jan 1951  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2773  Rossville
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2019 

    Father Samuel Lewis (Louis) Martin,   b. 2 Aug 1852, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1899, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Antoinette Mary Kester Strimple Martin,   b. 17 Jul 1852,   d. 4 Feb 1942  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Nixon Bush,   b. 30 Oct 1873, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1953, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Gladys Bush,   b. 1883,   d. 1885  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 9 May 2018 14:56:04 
    Family ID F798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Dec 1874 - Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Bush, Catherine
    Obituary- Bush, Catherine
    MRS. KATE BUSH
    Mrs. Kate Bush, 76, died Friday at her home. She was born December 20, 1984, at Evansville, Ind., But had been a resident of Rossville for more than 70 years.
    She was the eldest of 13 children born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Louie Martin. The fater was oru early day meat market proprietor.
    She is survived by her husband, J. N. Bush of the home; a brother, John Martin, Rossville and four sisters Mrs. Dolly Lillard, Mrs. Nellie Lillard, Rossville; Mrs. N. E. Keener, Wakefield and Mrs. Faye Harder, 412 East Fifth, Topeka.
    Funeral services were held Monday morning at 9 a.m. from the St. Stanislaus Catholic church.
    Pall bearers were Members of the deceased including: John Lillard, Henry Lillard, Tom Bush, Lee Keener, Bob Martin and Charles Martin.
    Burial in Rossville City cemetery.


    Out-of-town
    Out-of-town friends and relatives in Rossville for the funeral of Mrs. J. N. Bush were: Mr. and Mrs. Newt E. Keener, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Keener, Wakefield, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Keener, Longford, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hughes, Mrs. Nora Navarre, Mrs. Bruce Harder, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Martin, Miss Phyllis Lillard, Mrs. Sophia Rigby., Mrs. Gladys Weaver, all of Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. John Martin, Jr., Robert Martin and Charles Baird, all of Wichita; Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGuire and Clarence McGuire of Mayetta; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Burns of Holton; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Martin, Ottawa, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Martin and family of Elmont; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Magee, Willard; Mrs. Joe Devader, Emmett; Mrs. Geo. Bason, Hutchinson; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond VandeVelde, Kansas City. Kan.