Individual Details

Effie Florence Ristine

(24 Nov 1878 - 12 Sep 1919)

Mrs. I. A. McNeal died at her home, eight miles north of Brady, on Sept. 12, 1919. Effie Florence Ristine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Ristine. was born Nov. 24, 1878, at Osceola, Clark Co., Iowa, and removed with her parents to Dawson County Nebraska, in 1880. She was married in 1898 to Isaac A. McNeal, and to this union eight children were born, all of whom, with her husband, survive her. she leaves also two brothers and four sisters, Hiram and Warren Ristine, Mrs. A. E. Anderson and Mrs. S. C. Tubbs, of Gothenburg, Mrs. I. L. Small of Cozad and Mrs. D. B. Saunders of North Platte. Mrs. McNeal was converted early in life and united with the Methodist church. She was a Christian always, a kind, true companion and affectionate mother. During the last eight years of her life she was blind, an affliction that was cheerfully and patiently borne. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church in this city last Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A. I. Osborne. Interment was at Grandview cemetery. Gothenburg Independent, Saturday, September 20, 1919. Grand View Cemetery Gothenburg Nebraska. Book, Compiled by Patricia A. Flatten, May 2003; Updated by Harold E. Clark, June 2012.

Events

Birth24 Nov 1878Osceola Co., Iowa
Birth24 Nov 1878Osceola Co., Iowa
Residence1880Platte, Dawson Co., Nebraska
Residence1885Age: 6 - Willow Island, Dawson Co., Nebraska
Marriage4 Jul 1899Gothenburg, Dawson Co., Nebraska - Isaac Augustus McNeal
Residence1900Blaine, Fairview & Willow Island Precincts, Dawson Co., Nebraska
Residence1910Willow Island, Dawson, Nebraska, USA
Death12 Sep 1919Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska
Death12 Sep 1919Age: 40, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA
BurialGrand View Cemetery, Gothenburg, Dawson Co., Nebraska
BurialGothenburg, Dawson Co., Nebraska

Families

SpouseIsaac Augustus McNeal (1857 - 1927)
ChildEva Pearl McNeal (1900 - 1944)
ChildIsaac Theodore McNeal (1901 - 1975)
ChildEdna Florence McNeal (1903 - 1975)
ChildJohn Clinton McNeal (1905 - 1951)
ChildWarren Hiram McNeal (1907 - 1987)
ChildHazel Violet McNeal (1909 - 1979)
ChildOrpha Luetta McNeal (1911 - 1922)
ChildInfant McNeal (1916 - 1916)
ChildLeroy Lester McNeal (1919 - 1993)
FatherDeWitt Clinton Ristine (1837 - 1916)
MotherCatherine B. Campbell (1838 - 1893)
SiblingWilliam Warren Ristine (1859 - 1941)
SiblingLuetta Cora Ristine (1860 - 1914)
SiblingPosey Gertrude Ristine (1864 - 1955)
SiblingFrancis Jane Ristine (1870 - 1944)
SiblingOrpha Olive Ristine (1872 - 1936)
SiblingHiram McNeal Ristine (1876 - 1937)

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