w/o Henry Wilford CONARD, married 1875, 1st d/o Wolney Pulaski "V P" FLORA & Elinor HOLLINGSWORTH.
Birth: 1st of three known children in Hartsville, Bartholomew county, Indiana
Moved to Territory of Kansas with parents and maternal grandparents fall of 1860, raised and educated in what became Lyon county, Kansas until about 1873 moving south to Mongomery county, Kansas where her two paternal uncles and her future hubby, pioneered in 1867.
The CONRADs lived a very active life in Montgomery County, Kansas, he, one of earliest settlers into what would later become Montgomery county, an early county clerk, a state representative, state senator, postmaster, having three daughters and four grandkids, Maud, January 1877, married William HAMILTON in 1897 with at least one son Earl, Mary F, February 1879, married local grocer Walter SALATHIEL, with at least a daughter Wilma (Wilhelmina?) and Opal M, September1886, married Guy WHITE. They lived a good life until the local newspaper'e front page told of husbands death.
She cared for her father following the 1904 Colorado death of her mother, during his remaining five years.
Death in Independence, Montgomery county, Kansas
From the South Kansas Tribune, Wednesday, March 24, 1937, page 5:
Wilma Flora Conard, 80, widow of the late Henry W. Conrad, prominent early day political leader of the county and former Independence postmaster, died Saturday morning after having been seriously ill for four months, suffering from a paralytic stroke.
Wilma Flora was born in Hartsville, Indiana, in 1856. In 1875 she was united in marriage to Mr. Conrad at Liberty. While living there Mr. Conrad was elected to the state senate and later county clerk, and it was at that time that the Conrads moved to Independence. He passed away eight years ago.
Verdigris City, the first county seat of Montgomery county, was laid out near Liberty on a farm owned by the Conrads.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Opal White, Mrs. Walter Salathiel, and Mrs. Maude Hamilton, all of this city.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Potts chapel with Rev. R.O. Penick of the First Methodist church in charge.
Census: 1870, age 13 Fremont, Lyon County, Kansas.
Father: Wolney "V.P." Pulaski FLORA b: 22 DEC 1834 in Harrison county, Indiana
Mother: Eleanor (Ellinor, Elleanor) HOLLINGSWORTH b: 30 JUN 1839 in Union county, Indiana
Marriage: Henry Wilford CONARD b: 15 MAR 1847 in Harrison ounty, Indiana
Married: 28 NOV 1875 in Montgomery ounty, Kansas by Rev J H VANCLEAVE in her home, just before parents went to Colorado Territory.
Known Children
Mandy E. (Maude) CONARD b: ABT 1877 in Kansas,married WilliamHamilton with at least one son.
Mary F CONARD b: ABT 1879 in Kansas, married Walter Salathiel with at least one daughter.
Opal CONRAD b: ABT 1886 in Kansas, married Guy White.
Birth: 1st of three known children in Hartsville, Bartholomew county, Indiana
Moved to Territory of Kansas with parents and maternal grandparents fall of 1860, raised and educated in what became Lyon county, Kansas until about 1873 moving south to Mongomery county, Kansas where her two paternal uncles and her future hubby, pioneered in 1867.
The CONRADs lived a very active life in Montgomery County, Kansas, he, one of earliest settlers into what would later become Montgomery county, an early county clerk, a state representative, state senator, postmaster, having three daughters and four grandkids, Maud, January 1877, married William HAMILTON in 1897 with at least one son Earl, Mary F, February 1879, married local grocer Walter SALATHIEL, with at least a daughter Wilma (Wilhelmina?) and Opal M, September1886, married Guy WHITE. They lived a good life until the local newspaper'e front page told of husbands death.
She cared for her father following the 1904 Colorado death of her mother, during his remaining five years.
Death in Independence, Montgomery county, Kansas
From the South Kansas Tribune, Wednesday, March 24, 1937, page 5:
Wilma Flora Conard, 80, widow of the late Henry W. Conrad, prominent early day political leader of the county and former Independence postmaster, died Saturday morning after having been seriously ill for four months, suffering from a paralytic stroke.
Wilma Flora was born in Hartsville, Indiana, in 1856. In 1875 she was united in marriage to Mr. Conrad at Liberty. While living there Mr. Conrad was elected to the state senate and later county clerk, and it was at that time that the Conrads moved to Independence. He passed away eight years ago.
Verdigris City, the first county seat of Montgomery county, was laid out near Liberty on a farm owned by the Conrads.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Opal White, Mrs. Walter Salathiel, and Mrs. Maude Hamilton, all of this city.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Potts chapel with Rev. R.O. Penick of the First Methodist church in charge.
Census: 1870, age 13 Fremont, Lyon County, Kansas.
Father: Wolney "V.P." Pulaski FLORA b: 22 DEC 1834 in Harrison county, Indiana
Mother: Eleanor (Ellinor, Elleanor) HOLLINGSWORTH b: 30 JUN 1839 in Union county, Indiana
Marriage: Henry Wilford CONARD b: 15 MAR 1847 in Harrison ounty, Indiana
Married: 28 NOV 1875 in Montgomery ounty, Kansas by Rev J H VANCLEAVE in her home, just before parents went to Colorado Territory.
Known Children
Mandy E. (Maude) CONARD b: ABT 1877 in Kansas,married WilliamHamilton with at least one son.
Mary F CONARD b: ABT 1879 in Kansas, married Walter Salathiel with at least one daughter.
Opal CONRAD b: ABT 1886 in Kansas, married Guy White.
w/o Henry Wilford CONARD, married 1875, 1st d/o Wolney Pulaski "V P" FLORA & Elinor HOLLINGSWORTH.
Birth: 1st of three known children in Hartsville, Bartholomew county, Indiana
Moved to Territory of Kansas with parents and maternal grandparents fall of 1860, raised and educated in what became Lyon county, Kansas until about 1873 moving south to Mongomery county, Kansas where her two paternal uncles and her future hubby, pioneered in 1867.
The CONRADs lived a very active life in Montgomery County, Kansas, he, one of earliest settlers into what would later become Montgomery county, an early county clerk, a state representative, state senator, postmaster, having three daughters and four grandkids, Maud, January 1877, married William HAMILTON in 1897 with at least one son Earl, Mary F, February 1879, married local grocer Walter SALATHIEL, with at least a daughter Wilma (Wilhelmina?) and Opal M, September1886, married Guy WHITE. They lived a good life until the local newspaper'e front page told of husbands death.
She cared for her father following the 1904 Colorado death of her mother, during his remaining five years.
Death in Independence, Montgomery county, Kansas
From the South Kansas Tribune, Wednesday, March 24, 1937, page 5:
Wilma Flora Conard, 80, widow of the late Henry W. Conrad, prominent early day political leader of the county and former Independence postmaster, died Saturday morning after having been seriously ill for four months, suffering from a paralytic stroke.
Wilma Flora was born in Hartsville, Indiana, in 1856. In 1875 she was united in marriage to Mr. Conrad at Liberty. While living there Mr. Conrad was elected to the state senate and later county clerk, and it was at that time that the Conrads moved to Independence. He passed away eight years ago.
Verdigris City, the first county seat of Montgomery county, was laid out near Liberty on a farm owned by the Conrads.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Opal White, Mrs. Walter Salathiel, and Mrs. Maude Hamilton, all of this city.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Potts chapel with Rev. R.O. Penick of the First Methodist church in charge.
Census: 1870, age 13 Fremont, Lyon County, Kansas.
Father: Wolney "V.P." Pulaski FLORA b: 22 DEC 1834 in Harrison county, Indiana
Mother: Eleanor (Ellinor, Elleanor) HOLLINGSWORTH b: 30 JUN 1839 in Union county, Indiana
Marriage: Henry Wilford CONARD b: 15 MAR 1847 in Harrison ounty, Indiana
Married: 28 NOV 1875 in Montgomery ounty, Kansas by Rev J H VANCLEAVE in her home, just before parents went to Colorado Territory.
Known Children
Mandy E. (Maude) CONARD b: ABT 1877 in Kansas,married WilliamHamilton with at least one son.
Mary F CONARD b: ABT 1879 in Kansas, married Walter Salathiel with at least one daughter.
Opal CONRAD b: ABT 1886 in Kansas, married Guy White.
Birth: 1st of three known children in Hartsville, Bartholomew county, Indiana
Moved to Territory of Kansas with parents and maternal grandparents fall of 1860, raised and educated in what became Lyon county, Kansas until about 1873 moving south to Mongomery county, Kansas where her two paternal uncles and her future hubby, pioneered in 1867.
The CONRADs lived a very active life in Montgomery County, Kansas, he, one of earliest settlers into what would later become Montgomery county, an early county clerk, a state representative, state senator, postmaster, having three daughters and four grandkids, Maud, January 1877, married William HAMILTON in 1897 with at least one son Earl, Mary F, February 1879, married local grocer Walter SALATHIEL, with at least a daughter Wilma (Wilhelmina?) and Opal M, September1886, married Guy WHITE. They lived a good life until the local newspaper'e front page told of husbands death.
She cared for her father following the 1904 Colorado death of her mother, during his remaining five years.
Death in Independence, Montgomery county, Kansas
From the South Kansas Tribune, Wednesday, March 24, 1937, page 5:
Wilma Flora Conard, 80, widow of the late Henry W. Conrad, prominent early day political leader of the county and former Independence postmaster, died Saturday morning after having been seriously ill for four months, suffering from a paralytic stroke.
Wilma Flora was born in Hartsville, Indiana, in 1856. In 1875 she was united in marriage to Mr. Conrad at Liberty. While living there Mr. Conrad was elected to the state senate and later county clerk, and it was at that time that the Conrads moved to Independence. He passed away eight years ago.
Verdigris City, the first county seat of Montgomery county, was laid out near Liberty on a farm owned by the Conrads.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Opal White, Mrs. Walter Salathiel, and Mrs. Maude Hamilton, all of this city.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Potts chapel with Rev. R.O. Penick of the First Methodist church in charge.
Census: 1870, age 13 Fremont, Lyon County, Kansas.
Father: Wolney "V.P." Pulaski FLORA b: 22 DEC 1834 in Harrison county, Indiana
Mother: Eleanor (Ellinor, Elleanor) HOLLINGSWORTH b: 30 JUN 1839 in Union county, Indiana
Marriage: Henry Wilford CONARD b: 15 MAR 1847 in Harrison ounty, Indiana
Married: 28 NOV 1875 in Montgomery ounty, Kansas by Rev J H VANCLEAVE in her home, just before parents went to Colorado Territory.
Known Children
Mandy E. (Maude) CONARD b: ABT 1877 in Kansas,married WilliamHamilton with at least one son.
Mary F CONARD b: ABT 1879 in Kansas, married Walter Salathiel with at least one daughter.
Opal CONRAD b: ABT 1886 in Kansas, married Guy White.
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