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Ella Josephine Adelaide <I>Druehl</I> Oglesby

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Ella Josephine Adelaide Druehl Oglesby

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
13 Jul 1934 (aged 58)
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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The Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake City, Utah), 8 Sep 1895, Sunday

Cards are out for the weddings of Miss Ella Josephine Druehl, the beautiful and accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Druehl and Mr. Milton Landis Oglesby. The date of the ceremony is fixed for September 18 at 7 o'clock and the place St. Mark's cathedral. The bride is one of the leading society belles of the city. The groom is a well known young business man, holding the position of general manager of the Rock Island route in this city. The affair will be the most notable event of the kind of the season. After the ceremony the young couple will hold a reception from 9:30 until 12 at the home of the brides parents, 527 East First South.

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The Charlotte News (Charlotte, North Carolina), 13 July 1934, Friday

Mrs. Ella Oglesby Dies At Home Of Daughter

Mrs Ella Josephine Adelaide Oglesby, 59, died at 12:50 A.M. today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George E. Pickett, 3rd, in this city. She had been ill from asthma. Mrs. Oglesby had been visiting here since June 2. Her home was in Clarksville, Tenn.

Funeral arrangements had not been completed this afternoon but it was decided that the services will be held at the mortuary of Douglas and Sing by Rev. W. H. Wheeler and that burial is to be made in Elmwood cemetery.

Mrs. Oglesby is survived by her husband, Melton (sic) Landis Oglesby, of Clarksville, and a son, Joseph Frank Oglesby, also of Clarksville; her daughter, Mrs. Oglesby (sic: Pickett); a brother, Walter Druehl, of Kansas City, and three grandchildren.

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The Leaf-Chronicle (Clarksville, Tennessee), 13 July 1934, Friday 

MRS. OGLESBY DIES SUDDENLY

Funeral Services Will Possibly be Held Sunday

Mrs. Ella Druehl Oglesby, 68 (sic: 58) years of age, wife of Milton L. Oglesby, resident of Hazelwood community, died unexpectedly shortly after midnight this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Pickett, of Charlotte, S. C. (sic: NC), whom she had been visiting since early June. She had been suffering a number of years from ashma.

Mr. Oglesby and his son, Joe Oglesby, also of Hazelwood, left early this morning for Charlotte after receiving news of Mrs. Oglesby's death. They will not arrive at Charlotte before Saturday. Funeral arrangements have not been made pending arrival of the husband and son, but services will likely be conducted at Charlotte Sunday.

Mrs. Oglesby before her marriage was Miss Ella Druehl, the daughter of Frank and Mary Bush (sic Boesch) Druehl of Chicago. She had been a resident of this county about four years. Her pleasing personality and friendly nature endeared her to a wide circle of friends. She was a member of the Episcopal church and while a resident of Salt Lake City, Utah, was organist at the Episcopal church there.

Surviving Mrs. Oglesby are her husband, the son and daughter, and five grandchildren, Joseph Meriwether Oglesby and Milton Landis Oglesby, Hazelwood, and George Pickett IV, Virginia and Suzanne Pickett of Charlotte. She also leaves four nieces and three nephews.
The Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake City, Utah), 8 Sep 1895, Sunday

Cards are out for the weddings of Miss Ella Josephine Druehl, the beautiful and accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Druehl and Mr. Milton Landis Oglesby. The date of the ceremony is fixed for September 18 at 7 o'clock and the place St. Mark's cathedral. The bride is one of the leading society belles of the city. The groom is a well known young business man, holding the position of general manager of the Rock Island route in this city. The affair will be the most notable event of the kind of the season. After the ceremony the young couple will hold a reception from 9:30 until 12 at the home of the brides parents, 527 East First South.

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The Charlotte News (Charlotte, North Carolina), 13 July 1934, Friday

Mrs. Ella Oglesby Dies At Home Of Daughter

Mrs Ella Josephine Adelaide Oglesby, 59, died at 12:50 A.M. today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George E. Pickett, 3rd, in this city. She had been ill from asthma. Mrs. Oglesby had been visiting here since June 2. Her home was in Clarksville, Tenn.

Funeral arrangements had not been completed this afternoon but it was decided that the services will be held at the mortuary of Douglas and Sing by Rev. W. H. Wheeler and that burial is to be made in Elmwood cemetery.

Mrs. Oglesby is survived by her husband, Melton (sic) Landis Oglesby, of Clarksville, and a son, Joseph Frank Oglesby, also of Clarksville; her daughter, Mrs. Oglesby (sic: Pickett); a brother, Walter Druehl, of Kansas City, and three grandchildren.

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The Leaf-Chronicle (Clarksville, Tennessee), 13 July 1934, Friday 

MRS. OGLESBY DIES SUDDENLY

Funeral Services Will Possibly be Held Sunday

Mrs. Ella Druehl Oglesby, 68 (sic: 58) years of age, wife of Milton L. Oglesby, resident of Hazelwood community, died unexpectedly shortly after midnight this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Pickett, of Charlotte, S. C. (sic: NC), whom she had been visiting since early June. She had been suffering a number of years from ashma.

Mr. Oglesby and his son, Joe Oglesby, also of Hazelwood, left early this morning for Charlotte after receiving news of Mrs. Oglesby's death. They will not arrive at Charlotte before Saturday. Funeral arrangements have not been made pending arrival of the husband and son, but services will likely be conducted at Charlotte Sunday.

Mrs. Oglesby before her marriage was Miss Ella Druehl, the daughter of Frank and Mary Bush (sic Boesch) Druehl of Chicago. She had been a resident of this county about four years. Her pleasing personality and friendly nature endeared her to a wide circle of friends. She was a member of the Episcopal church and while a resident of Salt Lake City, Utah, was organist at the Episcopal church there.

Surviving Mrs. Oglesby are her husband, the son and daughter, and five grandchildren, Joseph Meriwether Oglesby and Milton Landis Oglesby, Hazelwood, and George Pickett IV, Virginia and Suzanne Pickett of Charlotte. She also leaves four nieces and three nephews.


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