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Francis Marion “Frank” Busby

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Francis Marion “Frank” Busby

Birth
Christian County, Illinois, USA
Death
20 Jan 1928 (aged 73)
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 12, Lot 183, Site 7
Memorial ID
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Francis Marion Busby was born in Christian County, Illinois the son of Madison Busby and Catherine Rowland. The Busbys and Ollers were farmers who lived close to each other. Francis half brother, James R. Busby, married Laura's sister, Mary M. Oller.

Francis Busby Obituary printed 21 Jan 1928 Daily Illinois State Journal Springfield:

Word was received here today of the death of Francis Busby, 73, formerly of Taylorville which occurred yesterday morning at his home in Winfield, Kansas, following a short illness.
The decedent was born in Greenwood Township, twelve miles south of Taylorville January 2, 1855, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Madison Busby. He married Miss Laura Oller in 1879 who died in 1916. Following their marriage they moved to Springfield and later Taylorville where he engaged in the grocery business.
About ten years ago he retired from active life and moved to Winfield where he has since lived. He married Mrs. Belle Hart about five years ago who survives.
He is survived by two sons, Jason Busby, Taylorville, and Peter Busby, of Oregon; also three sisters and three brothers.
The remains are being brought to Taylorville where the funeral services and burial will take place.
Francis Marion Busby was born in Christian County, Illinois the son of Madison Busby and Catherine Rowland. The Busbys and Ollers were farmers who lived close to each other. Francis half brother, James R. Busby, married Laura's sister, Mary M. Oller.

Francis Busby Obituary printed 21 Jan 1928 Daily Illinois State Journal Springfield:

Word was received here today of the death of Francis Busby, 73, formerly of Taylorville which occurred yesterday morning at his home in Winfield, Kansas, following a short illness.
The decedent was born in Greenwood Township, twelve miles south of Taylorville January 2, 1855, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Madison Busby. He married Miss Laura Oller in 1879 who died in 1916. Following their marriage they moved to Springfield and later Taylorville where he engaged in the grocery business.
About ten years ago he retired from active life and moved to Winfield where he has since lived. He married Mrs. Belle Hart about five years ago who survives.
He is survived by two sons, Jason Busby, Taylorville, and Peter Busby, of Oregon; also three sisters and three brothers.
The remains are being brought to Taylorville where the funeral services and burial will take place.


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