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Martha Ellen <I>Bryant</I> Harbur

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Martha Ellen Bryant Harbur

Birth
Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Dec 1934 (aged 78)
Scotland County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Scotland County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Wife of Gibson Marion HARBUR
(Married March 1872 IL)

The Memphis Reveille, Memphis, Missouri, Thursday, 20 DEC 1934, Page 1, Column 5
MRS. MARION HARBUR DIES AFTER LINGERING ILLNESS
Martha Ellen Bryant was born near Carthage, IL, 12 NOV 1856, and passed away at her home southeast of Memphis, Mo. 14 DEC 1934, at 9:40 a.m., aged 78 years, 1 month and two days. She united in marriage with G. M. Harbur, 26 MAR 1872, at Carthage, IL and moved to their present home at that time. To this union 12 children were born. Two preceded her in death, Arthur, who died in infancy, and Dudley G., who died 17 DEC 1932 in Galesburg, IL. Ten children and her husband survive: Ambrose, Everett H. and Charley of Adair County; Perry of Carthage, IL, James, Elizabeth and Ellis of Memphis; William of Kahoka; Ada and Elsie of Ottumwa, IA. Twenty three grandchildren; and thirteen great grandchildren. Also one sister, Mrs. John Kiger of near Bible Grove. In early life she united with the Baptist Church and in later years changed her membership to the Methodist Church and lived as a consistent Christian mother. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. K. Green at Union Church at 11 a.m., Sunday, 16 DEC 1934, and the body was laid to rest in the Union cemetery near by. Music was furnished by a quartette, composed of Madaline Moffett, Mrs. Wm. Bice, A. G. Moffett and Fred Gerth; soloist, Mrs. Chas. E. Ebeling, -- by request; pianist, Eva Price. The body bearers were six of her sons.

The Carthage Gazette, Carthage, IL
Friday, 21 DEC 1934
Mrs. Martha Harbur, mother of Perry Harbur of Carthage, died at her home southeast of Memphis, Mo., on Friday, Dec. 14. She was 79 years old.
Wife of Gibson Marion HARBUR
(Married March 1872 IL)

The Memphis Reveille, Memphis, Missouri, Thursday, 20 DEC 1934, Page 1, Column 5
MRS. MARION HARBUR DIES AFTER LINGERING ILLNESS
Martha Ellen Bryant was born near Carthage, IL, 12 NOV 1856, and passed away at her home southeast of Memphis, Mo. 14 DEC 1934, at 9:40 a.m., aged 78 years, 1 month and two days. She united in marriage with G. M. Harbur, 26 MAR 1872, at Carthage, IL and moved to their present home at that time. To this union 12 children were born. Two preceded her in death, Arthur, who died in infancy, and Dudley G., who died 17 DEC 1932 in Galesburg, IL. Ten children and her husband survive: Ambrose, Everett H. and Charley of Adair County; Perry of Carthage, IL, James, Elizabeth and Ellis of Memphis; William of Kahoka; Ada and Elsie of Ottumwa, IA. Twenty three grandchildren; and thirteen great grandchildren. Also one sister, Mrs. John Kiger of near Bible Grove. In early life she united with the Baptist Church and in later years changed her membership to the Methodist Church and lived as a consistent Christian mother. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. K. Green at Union Church at 11 a.m., Sunday, 16 DEC 1934, and the body was laid to rest in the Union cemetery near by. Music was furnished by a quartette, composed of Madaline Moffett, Mrs. Wm. Bice, A. G. Moffett and Fred Gerth; soloist, Mrs. Chas. E. Ebeling, -- by request; pianist, Eva Price. The body bearers were six of her sons.

The Carthage Gazette, Carthage, IL
Friday, 21 DEC 1934
Mrs. Martha Harbur, mother of Perry Harbur of Carthage, died at her home southeast of Memphis, Mo., on Friday, Dec. 14. She was 79 years old.


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