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Emelia Ahlborn

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Emelia Ahlborn

Birth
Chambersburg, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Death
13 Nov 1904 (aged 51)
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 3, Section C, Row 9
Memorial ID
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This obit lists Emelia as being buried in Custer cemetery in the family plot. Her father Henry's obit says the same thing. But the large Ahlborn marble stone and 5 family smaller square name and date markers are in 3C9 in Fairview Cemetery, Smith Center, KS.
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Amelia, daughter of Henry F. and Margaret Ahlborn, was born April 3, 1853, in Chambersburg, Ohio, and died November 13th in St. Joseph, Missouri. She came to Kansas with her parents in 1873. In those pioneer days she taught a term of school at Custer, and later she carried on the millinery business for a few years in Smith Centre. After that she followed her trade a tailored, working in Topeka, Kansas City and St. Joseph. She was efficient in her work, honest in all her dealings and devoted to her kindred and friends.
The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. R. H. MacCullough at the Custer church. The interment was in the family burial lot at Custer cemetery.
Of the immediate relatives there were present the brothers, Henry and Louis Ahlborn; the sisters, Miss Ada Ahlborn and Mrs. P. C. Weeks, both from Kansas City, and Mrs. L. T. Weeks from Winfield, Kansas.
Smith County Journal (Smith Center, Kansas) Thursday, November 17, 1904, Page 3
Smith County Pioneer (Smith Center, Kansas) Thursday, November 17, 1904, Page 8
The Smith County Messenger (Smith Center, KS) Thurs., Nov. 17, 1904, Page 1
This obit lists Emelia as being buried in Custer cemetery in the family plot. Her father Henry's obit says the same thing. But the large Ahlborn marble stone and 5 family smaller square name and date markers are in 3C9 in Fairview Cemetery, Smith Center, KS.
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Amelia, daughter of Henry F. and Margaret Ahlborn, was born April 3, 1853, in Chambersburg, Ohio, and died November 13th in St. Joseph, Missouri. She came to Kansas with her parents in 1873. In those pioneer days she taught a term of school at Custer, and later she carried on the millinery business for a few years in Smith Centre. After that she followed her trade a tailored, working in Topeka, Kansas City and St. Joseph. She was efficient in her work, honest in all her dealings and devoted to her kindred and friends.
The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. R. H. MacCullough at the Custer church. The interment was in the family burial lot at Custer cemetery.
Of the immediate relatives there were present the brothers, Henry and Louis Ahlborn; the sisters, Miss Ada Ahlborn and Mrs. P. C. Weeks, both from Kansas City, and Mrs. L. T. Weeks from Winfield, Kansas.
Smith County Journal (Smith Center, Kansas) Thursday, November 17, 1904, Page 3
Smith County Pioneer (Smith Center, Kansas) Thursday, November 17, 1904, Page 8
The Smith County Messenger (Smith Center, KS) Thurs., Nov. 17, 1904, Page 1


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