May was the daughter of James E. and Nancy J. Baugher Kidwell. She married Lillian M. Courtright, 14 May 1907, Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois.
Findlay Woman Dies
Mrs. May Kidwell Courtright, wife of Mel Courtright, died suddenly at her home in Findlay morning from heart trouble with which she had been afflicted for some time. Mrs. Courtright was found dead in her chair by her husband when he returned after being out of the room but a few moments.
Funeral services will be conducted from the family home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will be in the Findlay cemetery.
Mrs. Courtright was born in Moultrie county on September 15, 1880, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Kidwell. She had lived in Findlay for the past twenty years. About eighteen years she was married to Mel Courtright, who with three children survives. The children are Merle, and two daughters, May and Mildred Jane, all living at home. She also leaves her mother, one brother and five sisters and one half brother. The brother is Chester Kidwell of Michigan City, Ind.; and the sisters are Mrs. Lillie Coventry, Assumption; Mrs. Evalina Blair, Mrs. Grace Housh, Mrs. Pear Andrews, all of Michigan City, Ind.; and Mrs. Cora Bendler of Findlay.
Decatur Herald; Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; Sat. 18 April 1925; p. 14, col. 6.
Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940
Name Kidwell
Sex Female
Father's Name James E. Kidwell
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Nancy Jane Baugher
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 15 Sep 1880
Event Place Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Event Place Note Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940
Name L M Courtright
Sex Male
Age 39
Birth Year (Estimated) 1868
Father's Name Jacob Courtright
Mother's Name Rachel E Bowman
Spouse's Name Ida May Kidwell
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1881
Spouse's Father's Name James E Kidwell
Spouse's Mother's Name Jane Baughaur
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 14 May 1907
Event Place Findlay, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original) Findlay
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
Name May Courtwright
Sex Female
Age 44y 6m 29d
Father's Name James Kidwell
Mother's Name Mary Baugher
Spouse's Name L. M. Courtwright
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Apr 1925
Event Place Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Event Place (Original) Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Source Details 6
Findlay Woman Dies
Mrs. May Kidwell Courtright, wife of Mel Courtright, died suddenly at her home in Findlay morning from heart trouble with which she had been afflicted for some time. Mrs. Courtright was found dead in her chair by her husband when he returned after being out of the room but a few moments.
Funeral services will be conducted from the family home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will be in the Findlay cemetery.
Mrs. Courtright was born in Moultrie county on September 15, 1880, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Kidwell. She had lived in Findlay for the past twenty years. About eighteen years she was married to Mel Courtright, who with three children survives. The children are Merle, and two daughters, May and Mildred Jane, all living at home. She also leaves her mother, one brother and five sisters and one half brother. The brother is Chester Kidwell of Michigan City, Ind.; and the sisters are Mrs. Lillie Coventry, Assumption; Mrs. Evalina Blair, Mrs. Grace Housh, Mrs. Pear Andrews, all of Michigan City, Ind.; and Mrs. Cora Bendler of Findlay.
Decatur Herald; Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; Sat. 18 April 1925; p. 14, col. 6.
Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940
Name Kidwell
Sex Female
Father's Name James E. Kidwell
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Nancy Jane Baugher
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 15 Sep 1880
Event Place Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Event Place Note Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940
Name L M Courtright
Sex Male
Age 39
Birth Year (Estimated) 1868
Father's Name Jacob Courtright
Mother's Name Rachel E Bowman
Spouse's Name Ida May Kidwell
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1881
Spouse's Father's Name James E Kidwell
Spouse's Mother's Name Jane Baughaur
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 14 May 1907
Event Place Findlay, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original) Findlay
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
Name May Courtwright
Sex Female
Age 44y 6m 29d
Father's Name James Kidwell
Mother's Name Mary Baugher
Spouse's Name L. M. Courtwright
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Apr 1925
Event Place Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Event Place (Original) Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Source Details 6
May was the daughter of James E. and Nancy J. Baugher Kidwell. She married Lillian M. Courtright, 14 May 1907, Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois.
Findlay Woman Dies
Mrs. May Kidwell Courtright, wife of Mel Courtright, died suddenly at her home in Findlay morning from heart trouble with which she had been afflicted for some time. Mrs. Courtright was found dead in her chair by her husband when he returned after being out of the room but a few moments.
Funeral services will be conducted from the family home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will be in the Findlay cemetery.
Mrs. Courtright was born in Moultrie county on September 15, 1880, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Kidwell. She had lived in Findlay for the past twenty years. About eighteen years she was married to Mel Courtright, who with three children survives. The children are Merle, and two daughters, May and Mildred Jane, all living at home. She also leaves her mother, one brother and five sisters and one half brother. The brother is Chester Kidwell of Michigan City, Ind.; and the sisters are Mrs. Lillie Coventry, Assumption; Mrs. Evalina Blair, Mrs. Grace Housh, Mrs. Pear Andrews, all of Michigan City, Ind.; and Mrs. Cora Bendler of Findlay.
Decatur Herald; Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; Sat. 18 April 1925; p. 14, col. 6.
Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940
Name Kidwell
Sex Female
Father's Name James E. Kidwell
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Nancy Jane Baugher
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 15 Sep 1880
Event Place Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Event Place Note Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940
Name L M Courtright
Sex Male
Age 39
Birth Year (Estimated) 1868
Father's Name Jacob Courtright
Mother's Name Rachel E Bowman
Spouse's Name Ida May Kidwell
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1881
Spouse's Father's Name James E Kidwell
Spouse's Mother's Name Jane Baughaur
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 14 May 1907
Event Place Findlay, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original) Findlay
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
Name May Courtwright
Sex Female
Age 44y 6m 29d
Father's Name James Kidwell
Mother's Name Mary Baugher
Spouse's Name L. M. Courtwright
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Apr 1925
Event Place Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Event Place (Original) Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Source Details 6
Findlay Woman Dies
Mrs. May Kidwell Courtright, wife of Mel Courtright, died suddenly at her home in Findlay morning from heart trouble with which she had been afflicted for some time. Mrs. Courtright was found dead in her chair by her husband when he returned after being out of the room but a few moments.
Funeral services will be conducted from the family home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will be in the Findlay cemetery.
Mrs. Courtright was born in Moultrie county on September 15, 1880, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Kidwell. She had lived in Findlay for the past twenty years. About eighteen years she was married to Mel Courtright, who with three children survives. The children are Merle, and two daughters, May and Mildred Jane, all living at home. She also leaves her mother, one brother and five sisters and one half brother. The brother is Chester Kidwell of Michigan City, Ind.; and the sisters are Mrs. Lillie Coventry, Assumption; Mrs. Evalina Blair, Mrs. Grace Housh, Mrs. Pear Andrews, all of Michigan City, Ind.; and Mrs. Cora Bendler of Findlay.
Decatur Herald; Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; Sat. 18 April 1925; p. 14, col. 6.
Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940
Name Kidwell
Sex Female
Father's Name James E. Kidwell
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Nancy Jane Baugher
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 15 Sep 1880
Event Place Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Event Place Note Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940
Name L M Courtright
Sex Male
Age 39
Birth Year (Estimated) 1868
Father's Name Jacob Courtright
Mother's Name Rachel E Bowman
Spouse's Name Ida May Kidwell
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1881
Spouse's Father's Name James E Kidwell
Spouse's Mother's Name Jane Baughaur
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 14 May 1907
Event Place Findlay, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original) Findlay
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
Name May Courtwright
Sex Female
Age 44y 6m 29d
Father's Name James Kidwell
Mother's Name Mary Baugher
Spouse's Name L. M. Courtwright
Event Type Death
Event Date 16 Apr 1925
Event Place Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Event Place (Original) Findley, Shelby, Illinois
Source Details 6
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