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Bessie <I>McIntire</I> Roady

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Bessie McIntire Roady

Birth
Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Nov 1978 (aged 92)
Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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The daughter of Henry Alonzo McIntire and Elizabeth Josephine Burns, Bessie married John Timothy Wilson on 02 Oct 1904 in Calhoun County, Illinois.

They were the parents of 3 children, and he was a farmer in the Hamburg area of Calhoun County.

John died in 1916 at the age of 35.

Children from first marriage: 1 daughter, 2 sons.

After John's death, Bessie married Nathaniel Allen "Nat" Roady, Sr. on 23 May 1919. They were the parents of 2 children.

Nat was a farmer in Calhoun County. Bessie and her husband moved to Wood River, Madison County, Illinois in 1943. He worked for the Alton Tent and Awning Company until ill health forced him to retire.

Nathaniel passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital in Alton due to a cardiac condition in 1947.

Children from second marriage: 1 step-son, 1 step-daughter, 2 sons.

Bessie lived until 1978. She died at Jersey Community Hospital at the age of 92 years, 1 month and 15 days.

She was survived by 1 daughter, Lillian Kraut of Batchtown, Illinois; 3 sons, Tracy Wilson of Silvis, Illinois, Elba Wilson of California, and Howard Roady of Alton, Illinois; 1 step-daughter, Viola Phillips of Loveland, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild.

In addition to her husbands, Bessie was preceded in death by her parents; 1 son, Nathaniel A. Roady, Jr.; and 1 step-son, Orville Roady.

Visitation was held on 16 Nov 1978 at Hanks Funeral Home in Hardin, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. the following afternoon at Indian Creek Church of Christ.

The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the Calhoun Ambulance Fund or the Jerseyville Church of Christ.

Mother of:
Lillian Edna Wilson Kraut
Tracy R. Wilson
Elba A. Wilson
Nathaniel A. Roady, Jr.
Howard Wayne Roady

Step-mother of:
Orville B. Roady
Viola Roady Phillips
The daughter of Henry Alonzo McIntire and Elizabeth Josephine Burns, Bessie married John Timothy Wilson on 02 Oct 1904 in Calhoun County, Illinois.

They were the parents of 3 children, and he was a farmer in the Hamburg area of Calhoun County.

John died in 1916 at the age of 35.

Children from first marriage: 1 daughter, 2 sons.

After John's death, Bessie married Nathaniel Allen "Nat" Roady, Sr. on 23 May 1919. They were the parents of 2 children.

Nat was a farmer in Calhoun County. Bessie and her husband moved to Wood River, Madison County, Illinois in 1943. He worked for the Alton Tent and Awning Company until ill health forced him to retire.

Nathaniel passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital in Alton due to a cardiac condition in 1947.

Children from second marriage: 1 step-son, 1 step-daughter, 2 sons.

Bessie lived until 1978. She died at Jersey Community Hospital at the age of 92 years, 1 month and 15 days.

She was survived by 1 daughter, Lillian Kraut of Batchtown, Illinois; 3 sons, Tracy Wilson of Silvis, Illinois, Elba Wilson of California, and Howard Roady of Alton, Illinois; 1 step-daughter, Viola Phillips of Loveland, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild.

In addition to her husbands, Bessie was preceded in death by her parents; 1 son, Nathaniel A. Roady, Jr.; and 1 step-son, Orville Roady.

Visitation was held on 16 Nov 1978 at Hanks Funeral Home in Hardin, Illinois. Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. the following afternoon at Indian Creek Church of Christ.

The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the Calhoun Ambulance Fund or the Jerseyville Church of Christ.

Mother of:
Lillian Edna Wilson Kraut
Tracy R. Wilson
Elba A. Wilson
Nathaniel A. Roady, Jr.
Howard Wayne Roady

Step-mother of:
Orville B. Roady
Viola Roady Phillips


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  • Created by: Lynn
  • Added: May 26, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147021422/bessie-roady: accessed ), memorial page for Bessie McIntire Roady (30 Sep 1886–14 Nov 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147021422, citing Indian Creek Cemetery, Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lynn (contributor 47138895).