Married
(1) Ida Pressly (b. 1861) June 27, 1879, Medora, Iowa
(2) Eliza Ann Bell Wendell (1872-1949), Warren County, Iowa
Children:
Edward Everett (b. 1891), m. Anna Oberquill (1889-1971)
Robert Clifford (1894-1898)
Austin Cyrus (b. 1898)
RUSH A GILCHRIST
Rush Archibald Gilchrist was born near Wapplo, Iowa, April 12, 1857 an died at his home in Stamford, Nebraska, November 14, 1919, age 62 years, 7 months and 2 days.
At the age of seven years he moved with his parents to Lacona, Iowa. He grew to manhood on a farm near Medora, Iowa. On Dec. 24, 1889, he was united in marriage to Anna Bell Wendell and to this union three children were born, namely: Everett E., Clifford R. and Cyrus A. All of whom were present at the funeral with the exception of Clifford R., who died in 1898.
He joined the Presbyterian Church at Medora, Iowa at the age of 19 years and served as elder in the church for twenty years. He spent four years as a merchant at Dallas, Iowa and then moved to McCook, Nebraska where he resided until about two weeks ago, when he moved with his family to Stamford, Nebraska, where he passed away. He suffered three years with asthma and bronchial trouble, which caused his death. He leaves a wife, two sons and a host of friends to mourn his loss.
The funeral services were held at 2 o'clock last Saturday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Stamford and were conducted by Dr. Baily of Oxford. Members of the local lodge of Odd Fellows acted as pall bearers. Interment was in the Bethel Cemetery.
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank the members of the Stamford I. O. O. F. lodge and the neighbors who so kindly assisted us at the time of the illness and death of our beloved husband and father.
Mrs. Belle Gilchrist
C. A. Gilchrist
E. E. Gilchrist
(1) Ida Pressly (b. 1861) June 27, 1879, Medora, Iowa
(2) Eliza Ann Bell Wendell (1872-1949), Warren County, Iowa
Children:
Edward Everett (b. 1891), m. Anna Oberquill (1889-1971)
Robert Clifford (1894-1898)
Austin Cyrus (b. 1898)
RUSH A GILCHRIST
Rush Archibald Gilchrist was born near Wapplo, Iowa, April 12, 1857 an died at his home in Stamford, Nebraska, November 14, 1919, age 62 years, 7 months and 2 days.
At the age of seven years he moved with his parents to Lacona, Iowa. He grew to manhood on a farm near Medora, Iowa. On Dec. 24, 1889, he was united in marriage to Anna Bell Wendell and to this union three children were born, namely: Everett E., Clifford R. and Cyrus A. All of whom were present at the funeral with the exception of Clifford R., who died in 1898.
He joined the Presbyterian Church at Medora, Iowa at the age of 19 years and served as elder in the church for twenty years. He spent four years as a merchant at Dallas, Iowa and then moved to McCook, Nebraska where he resided until about two weeks ago, when he moved with his family to Stamford, Nebraska, where he passed away. He suffered three years with asthma and bronchial trouble, which caused his death. He leaves a wife, two sons and a host of friends to mourn his loss.
The funeral services were held at 2 o'clock last Saturday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Stamford and were conducted by Dr. Baily of Oxford. Members of the local lodge of Odd Fellows acted as pall bearers. Interment was in the Bethel Cemetery.
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank the members of the Stamford I. O. O. F. lodge and the neighbors who so kindly assisted us at the time of the illness and death of our beloved husband and father.
Mrs. Belle Gilchrist
C. A. Gilchrist
E. E. Gilchrist
Married
(1) Ida Pressly (b. 1861) June 27, 1879, Medora, Iowa
(2) Eliza Ann Bell Wendell (1872-1949), Warren County, Iowa
Children:
Edward Everett (b. 1891), m. Anna Oberquill (1889-1971)
Robert Clifford (1894-1898)
Austin Cyrus (b. 1898)
RUSH A GILCHRIST
Rush Archibald Gilchrist was born near Wapplo, Iowa, April 12, 1857 an died at his home in Stamford, Nebraska, November 14, 1919, age 62 years, 7 months and 2 days.
At the age of seven years he moved with his parents to Lacona, Iowa. He grew to manhood on a farm near Medora, Iowa. On Dec. 24, 1889, he was united in marriage to Anna Bell Wendell and to this union three children were born, namely: Everett E., Clifford R. and Cyrus A. All of whom were present at the funeral with the exception of Clifford R., who died in 1898.
He joined the Presbyterian Church at Medora, Iowa at the age of 19 years and served as elder in the church for twenty years. He spent four years as a merchant at Dallas, Iowa and then moved to McCook, Nebraska where he resided until about two weeks ago, when he moved with his family to Stamford, Nebraska, where he passed away. He suffered three years with asthma and bronchial trouble, which caused his death. He leaves a wife, two sons and a host of friends to mourn his loss.
The funeral services were held at 2 o'clock last Saturday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Stamford and were conducted by Dr. Baily of Oxford. Members of the local lodge of Odd Fellows acted as pall bearers. Interment was in the Bethel Cemetery.
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank the members of the Stamford I. O. O. F. lodge and the neighbors who so kindly assisted us at the time of the illness and death of our beloved husband and father.
Mrs. Belle Gilchrist
C. A. Gilchrist
E. E. Gilchrist
(1) Ida Pressly (b. 1861) June 27, 1879, Medora, Iowa
(2) Eliza Ann Bell Wendell (1872-1949), Warren County, Iowa
Children:
Edward Everett (b. 1891), m. Anna Oberquill (1889-1971)
Robert Clifford (1894-1898)
Austin Cyrus (b. 1898)
RUSH A GILCHRIST
Rush Archibald Gilchrist was born near Wapplo, Iowa, April 12, 1857 an died at his home in Stamford, Nebraska, November 14, 1919, age 62 years, 7 months and 2 days.
At the age of seven years he moved with his parents to Lacona, Iowa. He grew to manhood on a farm near Medora, Iowa. On Dec. 24, 1889, he was united in marriage to Anna Bell Wendell and to this union three children were born, namely: Everett E., Clifford R. and Cyrus A. All of whom were present at the funeral with the exception of Clifford R., who died in 1898.
He joined the Presbyterian Church at Medora, Iowa at the age of 19 years and served as elder in the church for twenty years. He spent four years as a merchant at Dallas, Iowa and then moved to McCook, Nebraska where he resided until about two weeks ago, when he moved with his family to Stamford, Nebraska, where he passed away. He suffered three years with asthma and bronchial trouble, which caused his death. He leaves a wife, two sons and a host of friends to mourn his loss.
The funeral services were held at 2 o'clock last Saturday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Stamford and were conducted by Dr. Baily of Oxford. Members of the local lodge of Odd Fellows acted as pall bearers. Interment was in the Bethel Cemetery.
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank the members of the Stamford I. O. O. F. lodge and the neighbors who so kindly assisted us at the time of the illness and death of our beloved husband and father.
Mrs. Belle Gilchrist
C. A. Gilchrist
E. E. Gilchrist
Gravesite Details
Grave not marked. Buried near brother Robert Scott Gilchriest, his wife Mary Jane, and their daughter Nellie Viola.
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