Individual Details

Olive "Dolly" Helen Tracy

(15 Jun 1877 - 15 Oct 1932)

On the 1900 U. S. Census of Bradford Township, Chickasaw Co., Iowa, Olive is living with her parents. She works as a dressmaker.

Nashua Reporter, Nashua, Iowa, Wednesday, October 19, 1932, Front Page, Col. 5: Dolly Tracy Conca. Mrs. Conca, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Tracy, was born on a farm west of Plainfield, June 15, 1877, and later moved with her parents to Nashua, where she grew to womanhood. In 1901 she was married to Frank Conca and for a few years they continued to reside in Nashua. They later resided at various towns in Iowa where Mr. Conca's work as a telegraph operator for the Illinois Central railroad called him. Sixteen years ago they moved to St. Ansgar, where except for a year and a half spent in Minneapolis, they had since made their home. Mrs. Tracy [Conca] underwent an operation a few years ago for the removal of gall stones and recently had a recurrence of some old trouble. she was taken seriously ill Tuesday of last week, but her condition was not considered critical until a few hours before her death, which occurred at 4 o'clock Saturday morning, Oct. 15. Deceased is survived by her husband and three children, Olga, Grace and George, all living in St. Ansgar; also by two brothers, Otto Tracy, living in Texas, and John Tracy of Excelsior, Mich., and by one sister,Mrs. John Leoman of Farmington, Minn. She was a faithful and active member of the Methodist church of St. Ansgar, and also a member of the St. Ansgar Camp of Royal Neighbors. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in St. Ansgar, Tuesday at 2 p.m. and interment was in the cemetery at that place.

Name: Olive H. Conca
Death Date: 1932
Page #: 24
Birth Date: 1877
Cemetery: Woodlawn
Town: St. Ansgar
Comment: wife of: Frank E.
Level Info: Mitchell County, Iowa Grave Records
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa Cemetery Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: Works Project Administration. Graves Registration Project. Washington, D.C.: n.p., n.d.

Events

Birth15 Jun 1877Butler Co., Iowa
Marriage20 Nov 1901Nashua, Chickasaw Co., Iowa - Frank Eugene Conca
Death15 Oct 1932St Ansgar, Mitchell Co., Iowa
BurialSt. Ansgar Cemetery, St. Ansgar, Mitchell Co., Iowa

Families

SpouseFrank Eugene Conca (1877 - 1968)
ChildOtto H. Conca (1903 - 1962)
ChildGrace Conca (1910 - 1987)
ChildGeorge Conca (1912 - 1977)
FatherGeorge Wallace Tracy (1845 - 1912)
MotherEmily "Emma" Coler (1845 - 1923)
SiblingSeth Tracy (1867 - 1895)
SiblingOtto Henry Tracy (1869 - 1951)
SiblingJohn Purly Tracy (1870 - 1940)
SiblingThomas Frank Tracy (1875 - 1928)
SiblingGrace C. Tracy (1880 - 1959)

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