Miss Mary Francis Stewart
Miss Mary Francis Stewart, 76, Beaver Dam died at 12:25 a.m., Thursday, April 10 at the Ohio County Hospital, Hartford, where she had been a patient for about six weeks.
She was born March 9, 1893 in Ohio County and was the daughter of the late Virgil Marion and Maude Tilford Stewart.
Miss Mary was one of Kentucky's most accomplished musicians, was a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and studied at the Royal College of Music in London, England and the Fountainebleu in Paris, France. She was head of the Normal Department in Piano at Louisville Conservatory and organist and choir director at Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church in Louisville for 15 years. She also had served as pianist at the Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville and taught at the School for the Blind in Louisville. Miss Mary had given private lessons to several hundred students and carried a full schedule until she entered the hospital.
Miss Mary was a member of the Beaver Dam Baptist Church.
The only survivors are cousins including Mrs. Mary Dale and Grover C. Stewart, Beaver Dam.
Funeral services were at 2:30 p.m., Saturday at the Beaver Dam Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Glen Armstrong. Burial was in Sunnyside Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Keith Dale, Tommy Knight, Kenny Stewart, Terry Tichenor, C.B. Embry, Jr., Ronnie Givens, and Joe Westerfield.
[Copy from Ohio County News-April 1969]
Transcribed by Terry Tichenor
Mary Francis Stewart
Timeline
1865, January 14-Virgil Marion Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1870, March 18-Maude Tilford born in Kentucky
1888, June 27-Virgil Marion Stewart marries Maude Tilford at the home of William Greenup Tilford
1893, March 9-Mary Francis Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1899-Elementary School:
1908-High School:
1914, September 7-Virgil Marion Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (49)
1911-Graduates from High School:
1912-Formal Education:
1930, October 22-Mary Francis Stewart and her mother return to New York from Plymouth, England on the Ile de France. Their united states address is listed as 702(?8) Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Passport # 104470.
1950, December 25-Maude (Tilford) Stewart dies in Ohio Co. Kentucky (70)
1969, April 10-Mary Francis Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (76)
Miss Mary Francis Stewart, 76, Beaver Dam died at 12:25 a.m., Thursday, April 10 at the Ohio County Hospital, Hartford, where she had been a patient for about six weeks.
She was born March 9, 1893 in Ohio County and was the daughter of the late Virgil Marion and Maude Tilford Stewart.
Miss Mary was one of Kentucky's most accomplished musicians, was a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and studied at the Royal College of Music in London, England and the Fountainebleu in Paris, France. She was head of the Normal Department in Piano at Louisville Conservatory and organist and choir director at Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church in Louisville for 15 years. She also had served as pianist at the Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville and taught at the School for the Blind in Louisville. Miss Mary had given private lessons to several hundred students and carried a full schedule until she entered the hospital.
Miss Mary was a member of the Beaver Dam Baptist Church.
The only survivors are cousins including Mrs. Mary Dale and Grover C. Stewart, Beaver Dam.
Funeral services were at 2:30 p.m., Saturday at the Beaver Dam Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Glen Armstrong. Burial was in Sunnyside Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Keith Dale, Tommy Knight, Kenny Stewart, Terry Tichenor, C.B. Embry, Jr., Ronnie Givens, and Joe Westerfield.
[Copy from Ohio County News-April 1969]
Transcribed by Terry Tichenor
Mary Francis Stewart
Timeline
1865, January 14-Virgil Marion Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1870, March 18-Maude Tilford born in Kentucky
1888, June 27-Virgil Marion Stewart marries Maude Tilford at the home of William Greenup Tilford
1893, March 9-Mary Francis Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1899-Elementary School:
1908-High School:
1914, September 7-Virgil Marion Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (49)
1911-Graduates from High School:
1912-Formal Education:
1930, October 22-Mary Francis Stewart and her mother return to New York from Plymouth, England on the Ile de France. Their united states address is listed as 702(?8) Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Passport # 104470.
1950, December 25-Maude (Tilford) Stewart dies in Ohio Co. Kentucky (70)
1969, April 10-Mary Francis Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (76)
Miss Mary Francis Stewart
Miss Mary Francis Stewart, 76, Beaver Dam died at 12:25 a.m., Thursday, April 10 at the Ohio County Hospital, Hartford, where she had been a patient for about six weeks.
She was born March 9, 1893 in Ohio County and was the daughter of the late Virgil Marion and Maude Tilford Stewart.
Miss Mary was one of Kentucky's most accomplished musicians, was a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and studied at the Royal College of Music in London, England and the Fountainebleu in Paris, France. She was head of the Normal Department in Piano at Louisville Conservatory and organist and choir director at Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church in Louisville for 15 years. She also had served as pianist at the Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville and taught at the School for the Blind in Louisville. Miss Mary had given private lessons to several hundred students and carried a full schedule until she entered the hospital.
Miss Mary was a member of the Beaver Dam Baptist Church.
The only survivors are cousins including Mrs. Mary Dale and Grover C. Stewart, Beaver Dam.
Funeral services were at 2:30 p.m., Saturday at the Beaver Dam Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Glen Armstrong. Burial was in Sunnyside Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Keith Dale, Tommy Knight, Kenny Stewart, Terry Tichenor, C.B. Embry, Jr., Ronnie Givens, and Joe Westerfield.
[Copy from Ohio County News-April 1969]
Transcribed by Terry Tichenor
Mary Francis Stewart
Timeline
1865, January 14-Virgil Marion Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1870, March 18-Maude Tilford born in Kentucky
1888, June 27-Virgil Marion Stewart marries Maude Tilford at the home of William Greenup Tilford
1893, March 9-Mary Francis Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1899-Elementary School:
1908-High School:
1914, September 7-Virgil Marion Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (49)
1911-Graduates from High School:
1912-Formal Education:
1930, October 22-Mary Francis Stewart and her mother return to New York from Plymouth, England on the Ile de France. Their united states address is listed as 702(?8) Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Passport # 104470.
1950, December 25-Maude (Tilford) Stewart dies in Ohio Co. Kentucky (70)
1969, April 10-Mary Francis Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (76)
Miss Mary Francis Stewart, 76, Beaver Dam died at 12:25 a.m., Thursday, April 10 at the Ohio County Hospital, Hartford, where she had been a patient for about six weeks.
She was born March 9, 1893 in Ohio County and was the daughter of the late Virgil Marion and Maude Tilford Stewart.
Miss Mary was one of Kentucky's most accomplished musicians, was a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and studied at the Royal College of Music in London, England and the Fountainebleu in Paris, France. She was head of the Normal Department in Piano at Louisville Conservatory and organist and choir director at Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church in Louisville for 15 years. She also had served as pianist at the Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville and taught at the School for the Blind in Louisville. Miss Mary had given private lessons to several hundred students and carried a full schedule until she entered the hospital.
Miss Mary was a member of the Beaver Dam Baptist Church.
The only survivors are cousins including Mrs. Mary Dale and Grover C. Stewart, Beaver Dam.
Funeral services were at 2:30 p.m., Saturday at the Beaver Dam Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Glen Armstrong. Burial was in Sunnyside Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Keith Dale, Tommy Knight, Kenny Stewart, Terry Tichenor, C.B. Embry, Jr., Ronnie Givens, and Joe Westerfield.
[Copy from Ohio County News-April 1969]
Transcribed by Terry Tichenor
Mary Francis Stewart
Timeline
1865, January 14-Virgil Marion Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1870, March 18-Maude Tilford born in Kentucky
1888, June 27-Virgil Marion Stewart marries Maude Tilford at the home of William Greenup Tilford
1893, March 9-Mary Francis Stewart born in Ohio County, Kentucky
1899-Elementary School:
1908-High School:
1914, September 7-Virgil Marion Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (49)
1911-Graduates from High School:
1912-Formal Education:
1930, October 22-Mary Francis Stewart and her mother return to New York from Plymouth, England on the Ile de France. Their united states address is listed as 702(?8) Brook Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Passport # 104470.
1950, December 25-Maude (Tilford) Stewart dies in Ohio Co. Kentucky (70)
1969, April 10-Mary Francis Stewart dies in Ohio Co., Kentucky (76)
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