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Mrs Mattie Grimes

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
2 Aug 1918 (aged 53)
Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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"The death of Mrs. Mattie Grimes, wife of E. C. Grimes, a farmer living four and a half miles west of the city, on the Humboldt road, occurred yesterday morning at 11 o'clock. She has been in failing health for three years and for over a year has been bed-fast, bearing her sufferings with fortitude.
Besides her husband she is survived by five children, five sisters and one brother. Mrs. Grimes was born in Iowa April 26, 1865, and was 53 years, 3 months and 6 days of age. She has been a resident of Fort Scott and Bourbon county for 22 years.
The funeral services will be held from the home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Campbell of the United Brethren church. Interment will be made in Oak Grove cemetery."

Fort Scott Daily Tribune and Fort Scott Daily Monitor, 03 Aug 1918, Sat, Page 1
"The death of Mrs. Mattie Grimes, wife of E. C. Grimes, a farmer living four and a half miles west of the city, on the Humboldt road, occurred yesterday morning at 11 o'clock. She has been in failing health for three years and for over a year has been bed-fast, bearing her sufferings with fortitude.
Besides her husband she is survived by five children, five sisters and one brother. Mrs. Grimes was born in Iowa April 26, 1865, and was 53 years, 3 months and 6 days of age. She has been a resident of Fort Scott and Bourbon county for 22 years.
The funeral services will be held from the home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Campbell of the United Brethren church. Interment will be made in Oak Grove cemetery."

Fort Scott Daily Tribune and Fort Scott Daily Monitor, 03 Aug 1918, Sat, Page 1


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  • Created by: Rich
  • Added: Mar 28, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197890461/mattie-grimes: accessed ), memorial page for Mrs Mattie Grimes (26 Apr 1865–2 Aug 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197890461, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Rich (contributor 46947058).