Individual Details
Sabra Dibel Frentress
(12 Apr 1876 - 12 Dec 1955)
1900 United States Census shows Sabra in the household of her employer in Elk Township, Delaware Co., Iowa born April 1876, married 4 years, mother of 2 children and 2 children living. She was born in Iowa and her parents in Illinois. Her occupation is house servant.
The Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, December 15, 1955, Page 27, Col. 2: Mrs. Sabra Craig. Aurora, Ia., ---Services for Mrs. Sabra Craig, 79, will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the Methodist Church here. Burial was in the Madison Cemetery at Aurora*. Mrs. Craig died in an Independence, Ia., hospital Wednesday after a long illness. She was born April 2, 1876, at Greeley, Ia., a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Frentriss**. After marrying Wilbur Craig she lived on a farm near Aurora for nearly 50 years. Surviving are four sons, Fred Hosier of Iowa City and Ralph Hosier of Lamont, Ia., Arlo Craig of Aurora and Harold Craig of Marengo, Ia.; one daughter, Mrs. Harold Dilley of London, England; 15 grandchildren; a brother, A. E. Frentriss of Manchester, Ia., and a sister, Mrs. Frances Miller of Cassville, Wis.
* Findagrave.com shows a photo of her tombstone at Oakland cemetery, Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa.
** Frentress.
The Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, December 15, 1955, Page 27, Col. 2: Mrs. Sabra Craig. Aurora, Ia., ---Services for Mrs. Sabra Craig, 79, will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the Methodist Church here. Burial was in the Madison Cemetery at Aurora*. Mrs. Craig died in an Independence, Ia., hospital Wednesday after a long illness. She was born April 2, 1876, at Greeley, Ia., a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Frentriss**. After marrying Wilbur Craig she lived on a farm near Aurora for nearly 50 years. Surviving are four sons, Fred Hosier of Iowa City and Ralph Hosier of Lamont, Ia., Arlo Craig of Aurora and Harold Craig of Marengo, Ia.; one daughter, Mrs. Harold Dilley of London, England; 15 grandchildren; a brother, A. E. Frentriss of Manchester, Ia., and a sister, Mrs. Frances Miller of Cassville, Wis.
* Findagrave.com shows a photo of her tombstone at Oakland cemetery, Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa.
** Frentress.
Events
| Birth | 12 Apr 1876 | Greeley, Delaware Co., Iowa |  | ||
| Residence | 4 Jun 1880 | Source: 1880 United States Federal Census. LIne #20, Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - Honey Creek, Delaware, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1885 | Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925. Line #01, Marital Status: Single - Honey Creek, Delaware, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1895 | Source: Iowa, State Census, 1895. - Edgewood - Thorpe ?? Honey Creek Tinp, Delaware Co., Iowa | | ||
| Marriage | 18 Sep 1895 | Delaware Co., Iowa - Walter W. Hosier | | ||
| Residence | 19 Jun 1900 | Source: 1900 United States Federal Census. Line #63, Occ: House Servant. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Servant - Elk, Delaware, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Divorce | 16 Oct 1906 | Delaware Co., Iowa - Walter W. Hosier | | ||
| Marriage | 4 Mar 1908 | Source: FamilySearch, Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa - Wilbur Ernest Craig | | ||
| Marriage | 5 Mar 1908 | Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa - Wilbur Ernest Craig | | ||
| Residence | 25 Apr 1910 | Source: 1910 United States Federal Census. Line #50, Occ: None, Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Buffalo, Buchanan, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Residence | 12 Jan 1920 | Source: 1920 United States Federal Census. LIne #87, Occ: None, Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Buffalo, Buchanan, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jan 1925 | Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925. Line #86, Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Buchanan Co., Iowa | | ||
| Residence | 7 Apr 1930 | Source: 1930 United States Federal Census. Line #80, Occ: None. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Buffalo, Buchanan, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1935 | Source: 1940 United States Federal Census. - Buffalo, Buchanan, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Residence | 27 Apr 1940 | Source: 1940 United States Federal Census. Line #60. Occ: None Listed. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Buffalo, Buchanan, Iowa, USA | | ||
| Death | 12 Dec 1955 | Independence, Buchanan Co., Iowa | | ||
| Burial | Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa | |
Families
| Spouse | Walter W. Hosier (1874 - 1962) |
| Child | Frederick Elwood Hosier (1897 - 1984) |
| Child | Ralph Waldo Hosier (1898 - 1986) |
| Spouse | Wilbur Ernest Craig (1866 - 1941) |
Endnotes
6. Abigail Farris & James Clason By Fay Morehouse Medhaug, April 1987, Page 212.
8. Ancestry.com, Submitted by Becky Teubner.
10. Abigail Farris & James Clason By Fay Morehouse Medhaug, April 1987, Page 212.
11. Obituary of Wilbur Ernest Craig, Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Saturday, December 20, 1941, Page 22, Col. 4.
20. Find A Grave.