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Ola Cecil Busby

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Ola Cecil Busby

Birth
Mount Etna, Adams County, Iowa, USA
Death
5 Nov 1945 (aged 50)
Jetmore, Hodgeman County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Ola was he son of Harvey White Busby and Sarah Nevada. He married Golda Frazier 25 August 1915 in Plainville, Rooks County, KS and had 11 children. Ola came to Kansas with his family when he was one year old. They lived on a farm south of Woodston, Rooks County, Kansas. After his marriage to Golda, they lived at Oakley, Logan County, Kansas (where Golda's family was from) and later moved back to Rooks County, where he farmed. In Dec. 1927, the family moved to Haviland, Kiowa County, Kansas and in Jan. of 1928, Ola entered Friends Bible College there. He pastored the Belvidere Friends Church in Belvidere, Kansas for five years and held evangelistic meetings. He also started out in the grocery store business in Haviland. They operated a store in Haviland, then moved to Mullinville, Kiowa County, Kansas and managed the co-op grocery store there for one year. They moved to Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas and on 10 March 1945, he opened the Busby and Sons Cash Market there, eight months before his death. He belonged to the Rotary Club and the Chamber of Commerce in Kinsley. He was killed in a car accident at Jetmore, KS.
Ola was he son of Harvey White Busby and Sarah Nevada. He married Golda Frazier 25 August 1915 in Plainville, Rooks County, KS and had 11 children. Ola came to Kansas with his family when he was one year old. They lived on a farm south of Woodston, Rooks County, Kansas. After his marriage to Golda, they lived at Oakley, Logan County, Kansas (where Golda's family was from) and later moved back to Rooks County, where he farmed. In Dec. 1927, the family moved to Haviland, Kiowa County, Kansas and in Jan. of 1928, Ola entered Friends Bible College there. He pastored the Belvidere Friends Church in Belvidere, Kansas for five years and held evangelistic meetings. He also started out in the grocery store business in Haviland. They operated a store in Haviland, then moved to Mullinville, Kiowa County, Kansas and managed the co-op grocery store there for one year. They moved to Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas and on 10 March 1945, he opened the Busby and Sons Cash Market there, eight months before his death. He belonged to the Rotary Club and the Chamber of Commerce in Kinsley. He was killed in a car accident at Jetmore, KS.

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11204609/ola_cecil-busby: accessed ), memorial page for Ola Cecil Busby (27 Mar 1895–5 Nov 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11204609, citing Hillside Cemetery, Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by scrap (contributor 46566254).