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Daisy DeHaven McCord

Birth
Death
8 Nov 1902 (aged 26)
Fountain Green Township, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Burial
La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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William DeHaven married Mary Olive Conkey, June 09, 1878. Records for Mary show that she was the mother of 3 children, they were John Henry DeHaven, Mary Reynolds and George H. Reynolds.

William next married Martha A. Smiddy, February 26, 1885.

When Daisy married Willis McCord on June 25, 1894, she said she was 18 years old and that her parents were William DeHaven and Martha "Smithey." In her obituary Daisy's date of birth was reported as January 8, 1876, parents named as Mr. and Mrs. William DeHaven. In William DeHaven's obituary, Daisy McCord was named as one of his two deceased daughters.

There was no female, age 4, listed in the 1880 census with William DeHaven's family. Nor was there a female, age 4, counted in 1880 with Martha Smiddy's family.~The Quill, page 1
Tuesday, November 11, 1902

DIED.--At her home, 5 miles southwest of LaHarpe, Saturday Nov. 8, 1902, at 6 o'clock p. m., Mrs. Daisy (DeHaven) McCord, wife of Willis W. McCord, aged 25 years and 10 months.

Daisy McCord, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. DeHaven, was born Jan. 8, 1876. She was married to Willis McCord June 22 [sic], 1894. She leaves besides her husband, parents and brothers and sister, a little daughter aged 7 years. One little boy, Wilbur Fay died at the age of 11 months. When a young woman she confessed her faith in her Saviour and was one of the first baptized in the new baptistry of the old church. Daisy was a kind and loving wife and mother, a good neighbor, a faithful friend and will be greatly missed by a host of friends outside her own family.

Funeral services were held at the Christian church, this city, today at 11 o'clock, a. m., Elder Elsea officiating. Burial in LaHarpe cemetery.
William DeHaven married Mary Olive Conkey, June 09, 1878. Records for Mary show that she was the mother of 3 children, they were John Henry DeHaven, Mary Reynolds and George H. Reynolds.

William next married Martha A. Smiddy, February 26, 1885.

When Daisy married Willis McCord on June 25, 1894, she said she was 18 years old and that her parents were William DeHaven and Martha "Smithey." In her obituary Daisy's date of birth was reported as January 8, 1876, parents named as Mr. and Mrs. William DeHaven. In William DeHaven's obituary, Daisy McCord was named as one of his two deceased daughters.

There was no female, age 4, listed in the 1880 census with William DeHaven's family. Nor was there a female, age 4, counted in 1880 with Martha Smiddy's family.~The Quill, page 1
Tuesday, November 11, 1902

DIED.--At her home, 5 miles southwest of LaHarpe, Saturday Nov. 8, 1902, at 6 o'clock p. m., Mrs. Daisy (DeHaven) McCord, wife of Willis W. McCord, aged 25 years and 10 months.

Daisy McCord, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. DeHaven, was born Jan. 8, 1876. She was married to Willis McCord June 22 [sic], 1894. She leaves besides her husband, parents and brothers and sister, a little daughter aged 7 years. One little boy, Wilbur Fay died at the age of 11 months. When a young woman she confessed her faith in her Saviour and was one of the first baptized in the new baptistry of the old church. Daisy was a kind and loving wife and mother, a good neighbor, a faithful friend and will be greatly missed by a host of friends outside her own family.

Funeral services were held at the Christian church, this city, today at 11 o'clock, a. m., Elder Elsea officiating. Burial in LaHarpe cemetery.


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  • Created by: Marcia
  • Added: Dec 10, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195262535/daisy-mccord: accessed ), memorial page for Daisy DeHaven McCord (8 Jan 1876–8 Nov 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 195262535, citing La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Marcia (contributor 46945176).