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Effie Mae <I>Asbury</I> McBath

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Effie Mae Asbury McBath

Birth
Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
29 Apr 1953 (aged 84)
Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K, Lot 9, Grave 11,12
Memorial ID
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Effie was the BIRTH daughter of William Henry Asbury and Elizabeth Shaw.

She was ADOPTED on December 7, 1870 by Rev. Albon Dana Chase and Tirzah Jane Turner.
Vernon County, Wisconsin Probate Records, 1870, File # 63-27

OBITUARY: Watertown Public Opinion, April 29, 1953
Mrs. T.C. McBath Dies Here At 84
Had Been Resident Here for 73 Years
Mrs. Thomas C. McBath, 84, a resident of Watertown for 73 years, died early today at her home, 215 Frist St. S. W.
Mrs. McBath suffered a fall about 12 weeks ago and was hospitalized with a fractured hip for several weeks. She returned home later and was cared for there until her death.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Shaw-Messer Chapel preceded by a service in the Thomas McBath residence. The Rev. Allen E. Wittrup, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate and burial will be at Mt. Hope cemetery.
The body will be at the Shaw-Messer chapel until the services.
The family has suggested that memorials be given to the Jenkins Memorial Home.
Mrs. McBath was born Aug. 24, 1868, in Viroqua, Wis., the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Albon D. Chase. She came to Dakota territory with her parents in the early 1880's, settling at Watertown. Her father was the pastor of the Methodist Church here.
Mrs. McBath attended Watertown schools and graduated from high school here. She married Thomas C. McBath Sept. 11, 1887.
She was a member of the First Methodist church here and was a former member of the Easter Star and the Degree of Honor.
Three of Mrs. McBath's sons served in World War I and two grandsons served in World War II.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Grace McBurney of Watertown; four sons, Earle and Wilbur McBath of Watertown, Harry of Salem, Ore., and Roy McBath of Virginia, Minn.; one brother, Isaac Asbury of Portland, Ore., and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband who died in May 1940.
Effie was the BIRTH daughter of William Henry Asbury and Elizabeth Shaw.

She was ADOPTED on December 7, 1870 by Rev. Albon Dana Chase and Tirzah Jane Turner.
Vernon County, Wisconsin Probate Records, 1870, File # 63-27

OBITUARY: Watertown Public Opinion, April 29, 1953
Mrs. T.C. McBath Dies Here At 84
Had Been Resident Here for 73 Years
Mrs. Thomas C. McBath, 84, a resident of Watertown for 73 years, died early today at her home, 215 Frist St. S. W.
Mrs. McBath suffered a fall about 12 weeks ago and was hospitalized with a fractured hip for several weeks. She returned home later and was cared for there until her death.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Shaw-Messer Chapel preceded by a service in the Thomas McBath residence. The Rev. Allen E. Wittrup, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate and burial will be at Mt. Hope cemetery.
The body will be at the Shaw-Messer chapel until the services.
The family has suggested that memorials be given to the Jenkins Memorial Home.
Mrs. McBath was born Aug. 24, 1868, in Viroqua, Wis., the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Albon D. Chase. She came to Dakota territory with her parents in the early 1880's, settling at Watertown. Her father was the pastor of the Methodist Church here.
Mrs. McBath attended Watertown schools and graduated from high school here. She married Thomas C. McBath Sept. 11, 1887.
She was a member of the First Methodist church here and was a former member of the Easter Star and the Degree of Honor.
Three of Mrs. McBath's sons served in World War I and two grandsons served in World War II.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Grace McBurney of Watertown; four sons, Earle and Wilbur McBath of Watertown, Harry of Salem, Ore., and Roy McBath of Virginia, Minn.; one brother, Isaac Asbury of Portland, Ore., and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband who died in May 1940.


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  • Created by: Margot McBath Dudewicz Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Dec 1, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31868136/effie_mae-mcbath: accessed ), memorial page for Effie Mae Asbury McBath (24 Aug 1868–29 Apr 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31868136, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Margot McBath Dudewicz (contributor 47058450).