Catherine (Kathryn) Boyer Landis

1848 - 1937  (89 years)

• Name	Catherine (Kathryn) Boyer Landis
  Nickname	Kathryn
  Born	19 Jan 1848	Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Female
  Died	13 Oct 1937	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5115	Rossville
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2018

  
  

  Family	Samuel Cayley Landis,   b. 20 Dec 1850, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Jun 1922, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 71 years)
  Married	21 Mar 1869
  Children	1. Mary Ann Landis Saum,   b. 1870,   d. 1953  (Age 83 years) + 2. Daniel Boyer Landis,   b. 1875,   d. 1952  (Age 77 years)   3. Samuel Adam Landis,   b. 22 Nov 1876, Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Aug 1961, Kansas  (Age 84 years)   4. Cora Alice Landis Allman,   b. 1878,   d. 1952  (Age 74 years)   5. Cyrus Landis,   b. Apr 1880, Kansas ,   d. 1 Jul 1880  (Age ~ 0 years)   6. Lucinda A (Lucy) Landis Rush,   b. May 1881, Kansas ,   d. 1962  (Age ~ 80 years)   7. Malinda Landis Roller,   b. Oct 1883, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas ,   d. 1952  (Age ~ 68 years)   8. Sarah Jane Landis Lockhart,   b. 15 Jan 1886,   d. 4 Mar 1963  (Age 77 years)   9. John Franklin Landis,   b. 6 Jul 1887, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 1955, Midland, Midland County, Michigan  (Age 67 years)   10. Clara Ellen Landis,   b. Sep 1890, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas ,   d. 1963, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age ~ 72 years)   11. Emma Landis Winberger
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2018 12:20:33
  Family ID	F6359	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 19 Jan 1848 - Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Buried - - Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Landis, Kathryn Mrs. Samuel Landis Is Dead Mrs. Samuel Landis 89, mother of Dan Landis, passed away Wednesday at her home on route 6, Topeka, following an illness of several months. She was found dead in her bed by members of the family. Mrs. Landis was born in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on Jan. 19, 1848 and came to Kansas 1878. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 o'clock at the North Topeka Baptist church. Burial at Prairie Home cemetery. Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Mary Saum, of Pleasanton, Ks., Mrs. Emma Winberger, Delans, Ca., Mrs. E.L. Allman, Ellis, Ks., Mrs. O.D. Lockhart, Osborne, Ks., Mrs. Lucy Rush, Mrs. William Noller, Topeka; and Miss Clara Landis of the home; and three sons, Daniel B. Landis of Rossville; John Landis of North Topeka and Samuel A. Landis of the home. **Note: Headstone says Catherine
  		Obituary- Landis, Kathryn 2 Mrs. Samuel Landis Kathryn Boyer was born January 19, 1848, in Dauphin county, Penn., and departed this life October 13, 1937, at the age of 89 years, 8 months and 24 days. She was united in marriage to Samuel C. Landis on March 21, 1869. To this union were born thirteen children, three of whom died in infancy. Her husband passed away June 22, 1922. Those surviving are seven daughters: Mrs. Mary Saum, Pleasanton, Kansas; Mrs. Emma Weinberger, Delano, Calif.; Mrs. E.L. Allman, Ellis, Kansas; Mrs. Lucy Rush, Topeka; Mrs. O.D. Lockhart, Osborne, Kansas; Miss Clara Landis of the home; three sons, Daniel B., Rossville; Samuel A., North Topeka, R6; John F., Topeka. Two sisters and one brother, all of Pennsylvania, 31 grandchildren and 21 great grand-children, also survive. They came to Kansas in the spring of 1878 and settled on the farm where she resided for 59 years until her death. She united with the Methodist church in her girlhood and in later years united with the United Brethren church. In 1919 they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Funeral services were held at the North Topeka Baptist church Saturday, October 16 at 2 p.m. conducted by the Rev. Barclay. Interment was in Prairie Home cemetery. Card of Thanks - We wish to thank all our friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness shown us in our bereavement. The Landis Family.