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Click here to return to Parfreyville Cemetery Copyright © 2000-2012 Paula Vaughan Newspaper Unknown At the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. E. Wilkins, in Parfreyville, Mrs. Lucy A. Gotham quietly passed away on Sunday, Nov. 7, 1909 at the age of 83 years, 9 months and 25 days. Lucy A. Andrews was
born in Burton, Geanga County, Ohio, January 13, 1826. She was converted
to Christ and joined the church at the early age of eleven years. She
was married to John Gotham, Sept. 24, 1846. In the spring of 1855 they
came to Wisconsin and settled on a farm in the Town of Lind. Eight
children were born to this union, five of whom have died, one in infancy
and four were converted and became members of the church. Her husband
died in 1876. Mrs. Gotham remained on the farm until the death of her
youngest son, Arthur, April 27, 1895. Since this time she has made her
home with the three children who survive her; Mrs. Emily Dayton, Mrs.
Frankie Wilkins, and Oscar. She with her husband and Many beautiful floral tributes were sent in by her numerous friends, showing the high esteem in which she was held. Funeral services were held in the Parfreyville Church on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 9, with internment in the Parfreyville Cemetery. __________________________ Newspaper Unknown George F. Court was born at Lyons, Wis., May 16th, 1865. In 1883 he removed with his parents to Waupaca County and later to Waupaca, where he made his home until 1913 when he with his family moved to Bentley, Alberta, Canada. On July 4th, 1888 he was united in marriage to Miss Frances M. Bardwell, at Wautoma, by the Rev. Frank Miller. To this union were born seven children, five of whom are living, Georgia and Ida passed away in young childhood. He is survived by his wife and five children: Mrs. Etta Barlow of Rural, Wis.; the Misses Metta, Frances, Florence and one son Willis of Bentley, Alberta; his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Court of Waupaca; one sister, Mrs. Oscar Gotham of Waupaca, and three brothers, Burt C. of Gile, Wis., Edgar C. of the town of Dayton, and Rev. W. of Osage, Iowa, and other relatives and friends. On May 4th, 1893 he
united with the Methodist Episcopal Church in which he was an official
member for many years. He was a member also of the M. W. A. and E. F.
U. He passed away Wednesday, Sept. 8th, 1915 at Bentley. The members of the Record-Leader staff join the other friends in extending the hand of sympathy in these hours of grief through bereavement. __________________________ Newspaper Unknown Mrs. Ethel O. Waid, 69, Town of Dayton, died at 6 A.M. at the County Hospital, Weyauwega, after a long illness. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gotham, she was born Oct. 28, 1887, in the town of Dayton. On Nov. 20, 1907 she married Benjamin W. Waid. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Von L. Holliday of Wisconsin Rapids, a son Kenneth of Rt. 3 Waupaca, Two grandchildren, and one brother, Floyd Gotham, Rt 2 Waupaca. Mrs. Waid was a member
of the Parfreyville Methodist Church. Funeral services were held at 1:30
P.M. Thursday, March 7, at the Holly Funeral Home with Rev. Justice E.
Olson officiating. __________________________
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Wisconsin – April 15, 1937 Deceased, the eldest son of the late Lucius and Hattie (Holman) Hebard was born in Parfreyville March 25, 1861 and always lived in that community. June 7, 1865 he was joined in marriage to Altana C. Lewis, who with one son, Dean Louis and other relatives mourn his sudden demise. Three grandsons, William Dean 8, Robert Van 4, and Donald 2, are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hebard. Arlabelle (Mrs. Harold Peterson) is a daughter of the late Robert Hebard who died in service in the World War. Three older children, Arla, Donald, and Lloyd died in childhood. Three sisters, Mrs. Clara St. Louis of Warroad, Minnesota; Mrs. Agnes Copeland of Jefferson; Mrs. Lucy Cauhey of Madison and three brothers, George of Kenosha; Frank of Souris, N.D.; and Vern of Parfreyville are members of the immediate family. Many cousins and old friends and neighbors may be included among the mourners of this exemplary native pioneer citizen of Parfreyville. The
funeral was held at the home Friday at
2:00 with Rev. Elmer Shepard, the local Methodist pastor and
Rev. H. J. Lane of
Shawano, a former pastor and friend of the deceased officiating. Members
of the Masonic Order will hold ritualistic services at the grave with
interment at the Parfreyville Cemetery. |
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