The Holton Recorder, August 7, 1902:
Rebecca Buckey was born November 5, 1827, in Beverly, Virginia, and departed this life at Holton, Kansas, July 29, 1902, at 6:15 p.m. She was married September 12, 1849, to Rev. John Birkett, a Methodist minister, a member of the Pittsburg conference and in the itinerant work.
There were born to them three children: Edward E., Emmett V., now living in Holton, and Annie E., who died in 1888 .... she was converted in early life and joined the M.E. church .... Mrs. Birkett was a great-grand-daughter of John Hart, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, her mother's name being Hart. She leaves, besides the immediate family, two sisters and three brothers who reside in West Virginia, her old home ....
The Tribune, August 1, 1902:
.... Anna E. (sic-daughter) who died Jan. 25, 1888 (sic April 26, 1888). Her husband died April 25, 1902 (sic Jan. 25, 1902). The family resided in Beverley, Va., until the war began when they moved to Ohio. After the war they returned to West Virginia and remained until 1870 when they came to Kansas, settling near Circleville, later they lived a short time in Circleville, coming to Holton in 1878.
Rebecca Buckey was born November 5, 1827, in Beverly, Virginia, and departed this life at Holton, Kansas, July 29, 1902, at 6:15 p.m. She was married September 12, 1849, to Rev. John Birkett, a Methodist minister, a member of the Pittsburg conference and in the itinerant work.
There were born to them three children: Edward E., Emmett V., now living in Holton, and Annie E., who died in 1888 .... she was converted in early life and joined the M.E. church .... Mrs. Birkett was a great-grand-daughter of John Hart, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, her mother's name being Hart. She leaves, besides the immediate family, two sisters and three brothers who reside in West Virginia, her old home ....
The Tribune, August 1, 1902:
.... Anna E. (sic-daughter) who died Jan. 25, 1888 (sic April 26, 1888). Her husband died April 25, 1902 (sic Jan. 25, 1902). The family resided in Beverley, Va., until the war began when they moved to Ohio. After the war they returned to West Virginia and remained until 1870 when they came to Kansas, settling near Circleville, later they lived a short time in Circleville, coming to Holton in 1878.
The Holton Recorder, August 7, 1902:
Rebecca Buckey was born November 5, 1827, in Beverly, Virginia, and departed this life at Holton, Kansas, July 29, 1902, at 6:15 p.m. She was married September 12, 1849, to Rev. John Birkett, a Methodist minister, a member of the Pittsburg conference and in the itinerant work.
There were born to them three children: Edward E., Emmett V., now living in Holton, and Annie E., who died in 1888 .... she was converted in early life and joined the M.E. church .... Mrs. Birkett was a great-grand-daughter of John Hart, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, her mother's name being Hart. She leaves, besides the immediate family, two sisters and three brothers who reside in West Virginia, her old home ....
The Tribune, August 1, 1902:
.... Anna E. (sic-daughter) who died Jan. 25, 1888 (sic April 26, 1888). Her husband died April 25, 1902 (sic Jan. 25, 1902). The family resided in Beverley, Va., until the war began when they moved to Ohio. After the war they returned to West Virginia and remained until 1870 when they came to Kansas, settling near Circleville, later they lived a short time in Circleville, coming to Holton in 1878.
Rebecca Buckey was born November 5, 1827, in Beverly, Virginia, and departed this life at Holton, Kansas, July 29, 1902, at 6:15 p.m. She was married September 12, 1849, to Rev. John Birkett, a Methodist minister, a member of the Pittsburg conference and in the itinerant work.
There were born to them three children: Edward E., Emmett V., now living in Holton, and Annie E., who died in 1888 .... she was converted in early life and joined the M.E. church .... Mrs. Birkett was a great-grand-daughter of John Hart, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, her mother's name being Hart. She leaves, besides the immediate family, two sisters and three brothers who reside in West Virginia, her old home ....
The Tribune, August 1, 1902:
.... Anna E. (sic-daughter) who died Jan. 25, 1888 (sic April 26, 1888). Her husband died April 25, 1902 (sic Jan. 25, 1902). The family resided in Beverley, Va., until the war began when they moved to Ohio. After the war they returned to West Virginia and remained until 1870 when they came to Kansas, settling near Circleville, later they lived a short time in Circleville, coming to Holton in 1878.
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