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Ada Isabelle Baird Crow

Female 1856 - 1935  (79 years)


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  • Name Ada Isabelle Baird Crow 
    Born 12 Mar 1856  Erie County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 Jul 1935  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Valencia Cemetery, Valencia, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3119  Rossville
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2017 

    Father Lorenzo Baird,   b. 1825,   d. 1895  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Lois P Courtney Baird,   b. 1825,   d. 1920  (Age 95 years) 
    Family ID F1726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marion W Crow 
    Married 17 Mar 1878  Cambridge Springs, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Lorenzo Byron Crow,   b. 1884,   d. 1969  (Age 85 years)
    +2. Lois Georgia Crow Long,   b. 22 Jun 1890, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1960, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +3. Cary Waldo Crow
    +4. Marion Lawrence Crow,   d. 14 Aug 1953
    Documents
    Anniversary- Crow, Marion and Ada
    Anniversary- Crow, Marion and Ada
    CELEBRATE FIFTIETH
    WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
    Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Crow of South Main street, celebrated Sunday their Fiftieth wedding anniversary. The actual date was March 17th, but it was more convenient for their children and the relatives to gather together Sunday.

    Mr. and Mrs. Crow were married in 1878 at Cambridge Springs, Pa. All of their children were present except one daughter, who lives in Bellingham, Wash., and she was greatly missed. A fine dinner was served by the daughter-in-laws Mrs. B., Mrs. L. M., Mrs. C. W. Crowe and a niece, Mrs. C. W. Baird. Places were laid for: Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Crow, Mrs. Wm. Howey of Harveyville, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Baird and children, of Valencia; Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Crow and son, of Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Crow and children of Valencia; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Crow and daughter of Willard; Mrs. Crow’s brother, B. W. Baird of Wichita was kept away by the snow storm, and a nephew from Bartlesville, Okla., was unable to be present because of bad roads. Mr. and Mrs. Crow Were given several valuable presents and received cards and letters of congratulation from many relatives and friends in Colorado, Pennsylvania and the home community.
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2019 02:16:14 
    Family ID F1725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Valencia Cemetery, Valencia, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Crow, Ada
    Obituary- Crow, Ada
    Crow
    Mrs. Ada I. Crow, 79, died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. F. Long, 1434 Tyler Street, Topeka.
    Born in Erie County, Pennsylvania March 12, 1856, she came to Kansas in March, 1879, and settled at Dover. Two years later she moved with her husband, Marion W. Crow, to the West Union neighborhood, where they lived until 15 years ago. They lived in Rossville until August 20, 1934, when she moved to Topeka to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Long, following the death of her husband.
    She united with the Methodist church when a girl and was a consistent worker in the church all her life. She was a member of the Rossville M. E. church at the time of her death.
    She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Long, Topeka; three sons, L. B. Crow, Rossville; C. W. Crow, Silver Lake; and M. L. Crow, Willard; a sister, Mrs. E. O. Bigelow, Waterford, PA.; a brother, B. W. Baird, Manhattan; and 13 grandchildren.
    Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the West Union church, conducted by Rev. Wright Horton. Pallbearers were Harry Billings, Joe Stevens, Clarence Grant, John Stevens, Bert Miller and John Rogers. Music was furnished by a quartette of ladies from Rossville composed of Mrs. E. G. Griswold, Mrs. Arthur Wallerstedt, Mrs. D.E. Gresser and Mrs. Horton.
    Burial was in the Valencia cemetery.