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Elizabeth Ann “Eliza” <I>Wishon</I> Birkes

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Elizabeth Ann “Eliza” Wishon Birkes

Birth
Marion, Crittenden County, Arkansas, USA
Death
5 Jan 1942 (aged 74)
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 27, Lot 31, Space 1
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Wade Wishon & Sarah Elizabeth Reynolds

2nd w/o Isaac Abraham Birkes - married in 1889
Had 5 children with husband Isaac:
Pearl Mae "Pirla" Birkes
Jesse Columbus Birkes
Marvin Silas Birkes
Walter Roland Birkes
Richard Adolphus Birkes

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Mrs. Eliza Ann Birkes Dies Monday Night

Mrs. Eliza Ann Birkes, mother of Mrs. John Hobbs and Walter Birkes of this city died at 10:30 pm Monday at the J.B.U. hospital where she had been a patient for the past week. Mrs. Birkes had been ill for several weeks.
Mrs. Birkes, a native of Arkansas, and a resident of this city for many years, was born near Rogers on September 13, 1867. At the time of her death, she was aged 75 years.
Besides her son and daughter, Mrs. Birkes is survived by 11 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and one brother now living in Manilla.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the chapel of the Pyeatte funeral home, with Rev. J. F. Bow, pastor of the Baptist church officiating.
Pallbearers will be: J.D. Taylor, W.J. Jarrell, J.W. Hogg, H.C. Gorton, Jack Richards, and Elza Cain.
Interment will be made in the Oak Hill cemetery under the direction of Pyeatte's.

-Herald & Democrat, 6 Jan, 1942
Daughter of Wade Wishon & Sarah Elizabeth Reynolds

2nd w/o Isaac Abraham Birkes - married in 1889
Had 5 children with husband Isaac:
Pearl Mae "Pirla" Birkes
Jesse Columbus Birkes
Marvin Silas Birkes
Walter Roland Birkes
Richard Adolphus Birkes

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Mrs. Eliza Ann Birkes Dies Monday Night

Mrs. Eliza Ann Birkes, mother of Mrs. John Hobbs and Walter Birkes of this city died at 10:30 pm Monday at the J.B.U. hospital where she had been a patient for the past week. Mrs. Birkes had been ill for several weeks.
Mrs. Birkes, a native of Arkansas, and a resident of this city for many years, was born near Rogers on September 13, 1867. At the time of her death, she was aged 75 years.
Besides her son and daughter, Mrs. Birkes is survived by 11 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and one brother now living in Manilla.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the chapel of the Pyeatte funeral home, with Rev. J. F. Bow, pastor of the Baptist church officiating.
Pallbearers will be: J.D. Taylor, W.J. Jarrell, J.W. Hogg, H.C. Gorton, Jack Richards, and Elza Cain.
Interment will be made in the Oak Hill cemetery under the direction of Pyeatte's.

-Herald & Democrat, 6 Jan, 1942


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  • Maintained by: Courtney B
  • Originally Created by: Carolyn
  • Added: Oct 12, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43024430/elizabeth_ann-birkes: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Ann “Eliza” Wishon Birkes (13 Sep 1867–5 Jan 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43024430, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Courtney B (contributor 47335873).