Josephine Watt, Pioneer Oak Park Resident, Dead
Mrs. Josephine Bicknell Watt, aged 69 years, resident of Oak Park for the last fifty-seven years, passed away suddenly on Tuesday night. Soon after she was born in Northfield, Minn., her family moved to Chicago. Her marriage to Frederick H. Watt took place forty-five years ago. Services will be conducted at 2 today (Thursday) at Postlewait chapel, 720 Lake, by Dr. Albert B. Coe. Interment will be at Rosehill.
Mrs. Watt, member of the First Congregational church, was the wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M. of Mont Clair, N. J.; Lucy J., professor at Western college, Oxford, Ohio; Susan M. of Oak Park, and Frederick H. of San Francisco, Calif. Ralph and Lucy have arrived to attend the funeral. Frederick is unable to make the trip at this time. There are four grandchildren in Mont Clair, N. J. Mrs. Watt's sisters and brother are Mrs. M. E. Wood of Oak Park, Mrs. J. W. Arvord and H. L. Bicknell of Chicago.
—Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL), 17 Dec 1936, pg. 91
WATT--Josephine Bicknell Watt, wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M., Lucy J., Susan M., and Frederick H. Watt. At rest at chapel, 720 Lake street, Oak Park. Funeral notice later.
--Chicago Tribune, 16 Dec 1936, pg. 33
A charming wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Bicknell, 608 Boulevard, last evening, being the union of their daughter Josie to Mr. Frederick Watt, of tho O. & N. W. Railroad. Nearly 200 guests were present. After tho ceremony, performed by Rev. W. A. Bartlett, elegant refreshments were served and a merry time was enjoyed by all.
—Oak Park Reporter (Oak Park, IL), 29 May 1891, pg. 4
Mrs. Josephine Bicknell Watt, aged 69 years, resident of Oak Park for the last fifty-seven years, passed away suddenly on Tuesday night. Soon after she was born in Northfield, Minn., her family moved to Chicago. Her marriage to Frederick H. Watt took place forty-five years ago. Services will be conducted at 2 today (Thursday) at Postlewait chapel, 720 Lake, by Dr. Albert B. Coe. Interment will be at Rosehill.
Mrs. Watt, member of the First Congregational church, was the wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M. of Mont Clair, N. J.; Lucy J., professor at Western college, Oxford, Ohio; Susan M. of Oak Park, and Frederick H. of San Francisco, Calif. Ralph and Lucy have arrived to attend the funeral. Frederick is unable to make the trip at this time. There are four grandchildren in Mont Clair, N. J. Mrs. Watt's sisters and brother are Mrs. M. E. Wood of Oak Park, Mrs. J. W. Arvord and H. L. Bicknell of Chicago.
—Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL), 17 Dec 1936, pg. 91
WATT--Josephine Bicknell Watt, wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M., Lucy J., Susan M., and Frederick H. Watt. At rest at chapel, 720 Lake street, Oak Park. Funeral notice later.
--Chicago Tribune, 16 Dec 1936, pg. 33
A charming wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Bicknell, 608 Boulevard, last evening, being the union of their daughter Josie to Mr. Frederick Watt, of tho O. & N. W. Railroad. Nearly 200 guests were present. After tho ceremony, performed by Rev. W. A. Bartlett, elegant refreshments were served and a merry time was enjoyed by all.
—Oak Park Reporter (Oak Park, IL), 29 May 1891, pg. 4
Josephine Watt, Pioneer Oak Park Resident, Dead
Mrs. Josephine Bicknell Watt, aged 69 years, resident of Oak Park for the last fifty-seven years, passed away suddenly on Tuesday night. Soon after she was born in Northfield, Minn., her family moved to Chicago. Her marriage to Frederick H. Watt took place forty-five years ago. Services will be conducted at 2 today (Thursday) at Postlewait chapel, 720 Lake, by Dr. Albert B. Coe. Interment will be at Rosehill.
Mrs. Watt, member of the First Congregational church, was the wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M. of Mont Clair, N. J.; Lucy J., professor at Western college, Oxford, Ohio; Susan M. of Oak Park, and Frederick H. of San Francisco, Calif. Ralph and Lucy have arrived to attend the funeral. Frederick is unable to make the trip at this time. There are four grandchildren in Mont Clair, N. J. Mrs. Watt's sisters and brother are Mrs. M. E. Wood of Oak Park, Mrs. J. W. Arvord and H. L. Bicknell of Chicago.
—Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL), 17 Dec 1936, pg. 91
WATT--Josephine Bicknell Watt, wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M., Lucy J., Susan M., and Frederick H. Watt. At rest at chapel, 720 Lake street, Oak Park. Funeral notice later.
--Chicago Tribune, 16 Dec 1936, pg. 33
A charming wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Bicknell, 608 Boulevard, last evening, being the union of their daughter Josie to Mr. Frederick Watt, of tho O. & N. W. Railroad. Nearly 200 guests were present. After tho ceremony, performed by Rev. W. A. Bartlett, elegant refreshments were served and a merry time was enjoyed by all.
—Oak Park Reporter (Oak Park, IL), 29 May 1891, pg. 4
Mrs. Josephine Bicknell Watt, aged 69 years, resident of Oak Park for the last fifty-seven years, passed away suddenly on Tuesday night. Soon after she was born in Northfield, Minn., her family moved to Chicago. Her marriage to Frederick H. Watt took place forty-five years ago. Services will be conducted at 2 today (Thursday) at Postlewait chapel, 720 Lake, by Dr. Albert B. Coe. Interment will be at Rosehill.
Mrs. Watt, member of the First Congregational church, was the wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M. of Mont Clair, N. J.; Lucy J., professor at Western college, Oxford, Ohio; Susan M. of Oak Park, and Frederick H. of San Francisco, Calif. Ralph and Lucy have arrived to attend the funeral. Frederick is unable to make the trip at this time. There are four grandchildren in Mont Clair, N. J. Mrs. Watt's sisters and brother are Mrs. M. E. Wood of Oak Park, Mrs. J. W. Arvord and H. L. Bicknell of Chicago.
—Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL), 17 Dec 1936, pg. 91
WATT--Josephine Bicknell Watt, wife of the late Frederick H. Watt, mother of Ralph M., Lucy J., Susan M., and Frederick H. Watt. At rest at chapel, 720 Lake street, Oak Park. Funeral notice later.
--Chicago Tribune, 16 Dec 1936, pg. 33
A charming wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Bicknell, 608 Boulevard, last evening, being the union of their daughter Josie to Mr. Frederick Watt, of tho O. & N. W. Railroad. Nearly 200 guests were present. After tho ceremony, performed by Rev. W. A. Bartlett, elegant refreshments were served and a merry time was enjoyed by all.
—Oak Park Reporter (Oak Park, IL), 29 May 1891, pg. 4
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