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Emma Rebecca <I>Baily</I> Hanshaw

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Emma Rebecca Baily Hanshaw

Birth
Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Death
5 Jan 1934 (aged 66)
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, January 11, 1934
Mrs. James Hanshaw Dies Here Friday
Mrs. James S. [mith] Hanshaw, 66, died at her home in Bedford, Friday, Jan. 5, 1934, after having been in ill health for several years. The funeral services were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Clark M. Crowell. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.
Mrs. Hanshaw, whose maiden name was Emma Rebecca Bailey, was born near Siam, July 8, 1867. She was a member of a family of fourteen children, three sisters surviving, the rest of the family having preceded her in death. She grew to womanhood in the Siam community and was married at that place Jan. 26, 1892, to James S. [mith] Hanshaw. One child was born to them, Carr Hanshaw of Bedford. Mr. Hanshaw died several years ago.
The family moved to Bedford about thirty years ago, which place had been their home since. She was a member of the First Baptist church of Bedford, and at one time belonged to the Pythian Sisters and Rebekah lodges.
Surviving relatives are the son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Carr Hanshaw; three grandchildren, Clifton, Forrest and Ruth Hanshaw; and the three sisters, Mrs. O[rlando] T. Miller and Mrs. Fred Branson of Bedford, and Mrs. Oren Roberts of California.
Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, January 11, 1934
Mrs. James Hanshaw Dies Here Friday
Mrs. James S. [mith] Hanshaw, 66, died at her home in Bedford, Friday, Jan. 5, 1934, after having been in ill health for several years. The funeral services were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Clark M. Crowell. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.
Mrs. Hanshaw, whose maiden name was Emma Rebecca Bailey, was born near Siam, July 8, 1867. She was a member of a family of fourteen children, three sisters surviving, the rest of the family having preceded her in death. She grew to womanhood in the Siam community and was married at that place Jan. 26, 1892, to James S. [mith] Hanshaw. One child was born to them, Carr Hanshaw of Bedford. Mr. Hanshaw died several years ago.
The family moved to Bedford about thirty years ago, which place had been their home since. She was a member of the First Baptist church of Bedford, and at one time belonged to the Pythian Sisters and Rebekah lodges.
Surviving relatives are the son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Carr Hanshaw; three grandchildren, Clifton, Forrest and Ruth Hanshaw; and the three sisters, Mrs. O[rlando] T. Miller and Mrs. Fred Branson of Bedford, and Mrs. Oren Roberts of California.


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