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Bessie Lillis Bradley Divine Baird

Female 1890 - 1981  (90 years)


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  • Name Bessie Lillis Bradley Divine Baird 
    Born 5 Nov 1890  Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Feb 1981  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Feb 1981  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I886  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 

    Family ID F5267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Harvey G Divine,   b. 6 Oct 1890, Greenfield, Made County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 51 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Vivian M Divine Lloyd Turner,   b. 21 Feb 1911, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1982, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 7 May 2018 11:49:56 
    Family ID F264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Floyd James (Jake) Baird,   b. 24 Sep 1907, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1964, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1953  Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2019 23:24:25 
    Family ID F265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Baird, Bessie 1
    Obituary- Baird, Bessie 1
    BESSIE D. BAIRD
    Mrs. Bessie Divine Baird, 90, Rossville, died Tuesday, February 10, 1981, at a St. Marys nursing home where she had lived for 13 years.
    She was born November 5, 1890, at Pittsburg, and lived at Rossville since 1918.
    Mrs. Baird owned and operated Divine’s Cafe, Rossville, for 35 years.
    She retired January 1, 1957.
    She was a member of Rossville United Methodist Church and Royal Neighbors of America.
    She married Harvey Divine who preceded her in death. She later married Floyd Baird in 1953. He died in 1964.
    Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Vivian M. Turner, Rossville; two grandchildren: four great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
    Services were at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial was in Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Rossville United Methodist Church, Rossville, Ks. 66533.
    Obituary- Baird, Bessie 2
    Obituary- Baird, Bessie 2
    Mrs. Bessie D. Baird
    ROSSVILLE — Mrs. Bessie Divine Baird, 90, Rossville, died Tuesday at a St. Marys nursing home where she had lived for 13 years.
    She was born Nov. 5, 1890, at Pitts¬burg, and lived at Rossville since 1918.
    Mrs. Baird owned and operated Di¬vine’s Cafe, Rossville, for 35 years. She retired Jan. 1, 1957.
    She was a member of Rossville Unit¬ed Methodist Church and Royal Neigh¬bors of America.
    She married Harvey Divine who preceded her in death. She later mar¬ried Floyd Baird in 1953. He died in 1964.
    Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Vivian M. Turner, Rossville; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
    Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thurs¬day at Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will be in Rossville Cem¬etery. Memorial contributions may be made to Rossville United Methodist Church, Rossville, 66533.