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Elizabeth Ann <I>Hirsch</I> Wieser

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Elizabeth Ann Hirsch Wieser

Birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
20 Jan 1935 (aged 82)
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Bedford Times-Press, Thursday January 24, 1935 p. 5
Mrs. Gideon Wieser Succumbs Sunday
Mrs. Gideon Wieser [Weiser], 82, a resident of Bedford for the past sixty years, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leslie C. Klopp, Sunday evening, Jan. 20, after having been in failing health for some time. The funeral services were held at the home Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Clark M. Crowell. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.

Elizabeth Hirsch was born in Louisville, Ky., May 2, 1852. She grew to womanhood in Louisville, where she was married April 11, 1871, to Gideon Wieser. To them were born eleven children, seven girls and four boys.

Mr. Wieser died September 7, 1913, and one son, Jonathan Wieser, died in Tacoma, Wash., in 1916.

Mrs. Wieser came to Bedford April 1, 1875, locating with her family in a little two-room log house two blocks south of the courthouse, where they resided about six months. They then moved to the present home.

Surviving relatives are the ten children, Clara Kathren McBurney of Wheeling, W. Va., Lilley M. Remington of San Diego, Calif., William A. Wieser, Laura Pearl Henry of Kincaid, Kans., Grace E. Buchanan of Blue Mound, Kans., Effie E. [lizabeth] Klopp and Victor G. Wieser of Bedford, Maymie M. Bishop of Kansas City, Lottie A. Risser of St. Louis, and Charles E. Wieser of Bedford.

There are also twenty-seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

She was a charter member of the Royal Neighbors, having been a member thirty-eight years. She had been a member of the Woman’s Relief Corps for the past thirty years and of the Golden Rule Rebekah lodge for thirty-eight years. She had also belonged to the Baptist church for sixty years.
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday January 24, 1935 p. 5
Mrs. Gideon Wieser Succumbs Sunday
Mrs. Gideon Wieser [Weiser], 82, a resident of Bedford for the past sixty years, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leslie C. Klopp, Sunday evening, Jan. 20, after having been in failing health for some time. The funeral services were held at the home Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Clark M. Crowell. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.

Elizabeth Hirsch was born in Louisville, Ky., May 2, 1852. She grew to womanhood in Louisville, where she was married April 11, 1871, to Gideon Wieser. To them were born eleven children, seven girls and four boys.

Mr. Wieser died September 7, 1913, and one son, Jonathan Wieser, died in Tacoma, Wash., in 1916.

Mrs. Wieser came to Bedford April 1, 1875, locating with her family in a little two-room log house two blocks south of the courthouse, where they resided about six months. They then moved to the present home.

Surviving relatives are the ten children, Clara Kathren McBurney of Wheeling, W. Va., Lilley M. Remington of San Diego, Calif., William A. Wieser, Laura Pearl Henry of Kincaid, Kans., Grace E. Buchanan of Blue Mound, Kans., Effie E. [lizabeth] Klopp and Victor G. Wieser of Bedford, Maymie M. Bishop of Kansas City, Lottie A. Risser of St. Louis, and Charles E. Wieser of Bedford.

There are also twenty-seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

She was a charter member of the Royal Neighbors, having been a member thirty-eight years. She had been a member of the Woman’s Relief Corps for the past thirty years and of the Golden Rule Rebekah lodge for thirty-eight years. She had also belonged to the Baptist church for sixty years.


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