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Mary Jessie <I>Meredith</I> Spillman

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Mary Jessie Meredith Spillman

Birth
Bentonsport, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death
9 Sep 1931 (aged 69)
Oshkosh, Garden County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Oshkosh, Garden County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of John T Meredith and Mahalia Elizabeth (Kearns) Meredith
1870 census in Harrisburg, Van Buren, IA; MEREDITH; J T. (36), Mahala (33), Eliza (13), L B (9), M J (7), Albert Lucas (2)
Jun 1880 census in Harrisburg, Van Buren, IA; MEREDITH; John G (47), Mahala E (43), Ann E LAW (23), Mary J (16), Albert P (11) GRANDCHILDREN - MEREDITH, Charles E (5), William L (4), John (2) - wonder if they shouldn't read LAW.

Wife of Edgar Spillman, married 19 Aug 1880 in Peaksville, Clark Co., MO.
1900 AND 1910 census information 5/5 children
Known children; Gertrude Edna, Grace J, Ethel U, Blanche E and Faye Willa

Nebraska Death record # 9153, year 1931, place Garden Co., NE.

The Eustis News, Eustis, NE, Thur., 8 Oct 1931, pg. 1
Mary Jessie Spillman
Summary
Marry Jesse Meredith was born 29 June 1862, at Bentonsport, IA and died 9 Sep 1931 at Oshkosh, NE at age; 69Y, 2M, 10D.
On 19 Aug 1880 at Peaksville, MO she married Edgar C. Spillman. They lived there for many years, moving to Bentonsport, IA, coming to Eustis, NE in 1883, where they homesteaded 5 miles west of town.
Here they lived for 20 years and with other early settlers helped develop this area, leaving in the spring of 1904 for Garden County where they filed on a Kinkaid land grant 12 miles north of Oshkosh.
They moved to Oshkosh on 29 Sep 1925 to live with their daughter, Mrs. Grace Miller. The following day Mr. Spillman passed away suddenly. From that date on Mrs. Spillman lived with her daughter, death followed a four-week illness.
Five daughters survive; Mrs. Gertie Dolson and Mrs. Blanche Dolson of Broadwater, NE, Mrs. Ethel Gregoire of Lisco, NE., Mrs. Grace Miller and Mrs. Faye Roudebush of Oshkosh, NE.; 6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild.
Services were held from the Lutheran church of Oshkosh on 10 Sep, burial was made in the Antelope Valley Cemetery beside her husband.
- - Obit added 11 Sep 2022 - date reflects death year as 1931

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Parents tied; Suggested By: S. Sean Six (47549274) , 31 Aug 2022, done 11 Sep 2022
Daughter of John T Meredith and Mahalia Elizabeth (Kearns) Meredith
1870 census in Harrisburg, Van Buren, IA; MEREDITH; J T. (36), Mahala (33), Eliza (13), L B (9), M J (7), Albert Lucas (2)
Jun 1880 census in Harrisburg, Van Buren, IA; MEREDITH; John G (47), Mahala E (43), Ann E LAW (23), Mary J (16), Albert P (11) GRANDCHILDREN - MEREDITH, Charles E (5), William L (4), John (2) - wonder if they shouldn't read LAW.

Wife of Edgar Spillman, married 19 Aug 1880 in Peaksville, Clark Co., MO.
1900 AND 1910 census information 5/5 children
Known children; Gertrude Edna, Grace J, Ethel U, Blanche E and Faye Willa

Nebraska Death record # 9153, year 1931, place Garden Co., NE.

The Eustis News, Eustis, NE, Thur., 8 Oct 1931, pg. 1
Mary Jessie Spillman
Summary
Marry Jesse Meredith was born 29 June 1862, at Bentonsport, IA and died 9 Sep 1931 at Oshkosh, NE at age; 69Y, 2M, 10D.
On 19 Aug 1880 at Peaksville, MO she married Edgar C. Spillman. They lived there for many years, moving to Bentonsport, IA, coming to Eustis, NE in 1883, where they homesteaded 5 miles west of town.
Here they lived for 20 years and with other early settlers helped develop this area, leaving in the spring of 1904 for Garden County where they filed on a Kinkaid land grant 12 miles north of Oshkosh.
They moved to Oshkosh on 29 Sep 1925 to live with their daughter, Mrs. Grace Miller. The following day Mr. Spillman passed away suddenly. From that date on Mrs. Spillman lived with her daughter, death followed a four-week illness.
Five daughters survive; Mrs. Gertie Dolson and Mrs. Blanche Dolson of Broadwater, NE, Mrs. Ethel Gregoire of Lisco, NE., Mrs. Grace Miller and Mrs. Faye Roudebush of Oshkosh, NE.; 6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild.
Services were held from the Lutheran church of Oshkosh on 10 Sep, burial was made in the Antelope Valley Cemetery beside her husband.
- - Obit added 11 Sep 2022 - date reflects death year as 1931

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Parents tied; Suggested By: S. Sean Six (47549274) , 31 Aug 2022, done 11 Sep 2022


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