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Flora Belle Ward Mullinix Bahner

Female 1868 - 1962  (93 years)


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  • Name Flora Belle Ward Mullinix Bahner 
    Born 10 Nov 1868  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Jan 1962  Combes, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com says her DOD is 11 Jan 1962.
    Buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I312  Rossville
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2019 

    Father John Ward,   b. 13 Nov 1845,   d. 1 Jan 1914, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Catherine Ward,   b. 2 May 1843,   d. 4 Dec 1921  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elijah Jerome Mullinix 
    Married 1886 
    Children 
    +1. Emma Mullinix Keller,   b. 12 Jun 1889, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1980, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Theodore Mullinix
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2017 19:19:55 
    Family ID F105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ralph Waldo Bahner,   d. 28 Sep 1949, Ardmore, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Waldo Eugene Bahner,   b. 12 Dec 1893, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1982, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Bruce P Bahner,   b. 5 Jan 1908, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1977, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Callie V Bahner Brown
     4. Neavic Bahner
     5. Halley Bahner,   bur. National Cemetery, Rome, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Frances Bahner Perry
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2014 16:39:56 
    Family ID F106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Bahner, Flora
    Obituary- Bahner, Flora
    The Shawnee Cotnty Reporter RossviIIe, Kansas
    Flora Belle Bahner dies at age 93
    Flora Belle Bahner died at the Comer’s Rest Home in Combes, Texas, on JanŽuary 10, 1962, at the age of 93 years. She was the eldŽest of six children born to Catheren and John Ward. She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, Jack, “Wash”, Artie, and Ollie, and one sister, Mollie. Only one sister, Mrs. Anna Stalker of Rossville survives.
    When she was six years old, Mrs. Bahner, her par-ents, one brother and one sister came to Kansas in a covered wagon. They setŽtled in the community just west of Holton, Kansas. LaŽter, they bought a farm home in the Cross Creek community north and east of Emmett.
    In 1886, Flora Belle married Elijah Jerome Mullinix. To this union, two children were born, Emma and Theodore. TheŽodore died at the age of 2 months, and Mr. Mullinix died a few years later.
    Flora Belle later marŽried Ralph Waldo Bahner. To this union, six children were born, Waldo, Bruce, Callie, Francis, Neavic, and Hailey. Neavic died at the age of 14 months and was buried in Lexington Cemetery. Hailey, the youngest son, was killed during World War II. He was buried in National Cemetery in Rome, Italy. Her husband preceded her in death in September 28, 1949, in Ardmore, Okla.
    Until about one month ago, she made her home with her daughter Frances.
    Mrs. Bahner is survived by five children. They are Mrs. Emma Keller, Delia, Kansas; Waldo Bahner, Wilson, Oklahoma; Bruce Bahner, Ardmore, Okla.; and Frances Perry of HarŽlingen, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Anna Stalker of Rossville; eleven grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services were Monday afternoon, January 15, at 2 p. m. in the chapel of the Harvey Funeral Home in Ardmore, Okla.
    Notes:
    Findagrave.com
    DOB 11/10/1868
    DOD 1/11/1962
    Buried at Rose Hill Cemetery
    Ardmore, OK

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Find A Grave.