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Martha J Osborn Morgan

Female 1855 - 1940  (84 years)


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  • Name Martha J Osborn Morgan 
    Born 25 Jul 1855  Jefferson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 Feb 1940  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5139  Rossville
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2019 

    Father James Osborn 
    Mother Sarah Ann Snider Osborn,   b. 7 May 1817,   d. 9 Dec 1893  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F2265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilson W Morgan 
    Married 1880 
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2018 15:04:52 
    Family ID F5410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary- Morgan, Martha
    Obituary- Morgan, Martha
    MARTHA O. MORGAN
    Death claimed one of Rossville’s oldest residents early Wednesday morning when Mrs. W. W. Morgan passed away at her home after a long siege of illness. She was 84 years old.

    Mrs. Morgan was born July 25, 1855 in Jefferson County, Iowa. In 1880 she was married to W. W. Morgan and they moved to Rossville in 1882. With the exception of a number of years residence at Danville, Ill., she had been a resident of this community most of her life.

    She was a member of the Christian church.

    Surviving are her husband; one sister, Mrs. George Smith.

    Mrs. Morgan’s last days were made happier by the devoted care and companionship, the past year of a niece, Mrs. Beulah Moreman, whom she and Mr. Morgan took as an infant and reared as their own,

    Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Saturday at the Methodist church with the Rev. C. P. Broadfoot officiating.

    The pall bearers will be L. J. Henderson, Joe Parr, jr., Sam Cottle Alfred Hause, Everett Pelfrey and Joe Navarre.

    Burial will be in Rossville cemetery.