Individual Details

Ethel WELTY

(1881 - 1959)

Events

Birth1881Philadelphia, Ohio
Illness3 Dec 1897Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Graduation1899St. Joseph High School, Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
VacationJun 1900Paris, France
EducationSep 1900Vassar College
EducationBef 20 Sep 1903departed for Vassar - Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Vacation28 Jul 1904New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
Miscellaneous26 Jun 1908Oregon, Holt County, Ohio
Funeral2 Oct 1908Oregon, Holt, Missouri, United States
VacationAug 1909
MarriageBef 8 Apr 1910Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States - Charles GEIGER
Alt nameEthel GEIGER
DivorceBef 1928Charles GEIGER
Office-Pol11 Sep 1928Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Land-Purch31 May 1929Oregon, Holt, Missouri, United States
Marriage31 Jan 1930Oregon, Holt, Missouri, United States - William R. CURRY
Alt nameEthel CURRY
Census17 Apr 1930a 48 year old female born in Ohio and was listed as Ethel W. Curry - Oregon, Holt, Missouri, United States
CourtBef 9 Jul 1949Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States
MiscellaneousAbt 8 Jun 1952Oregon, Holt, Missouri, United States
Death1959Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Burial1959Oregon City Cemetery, Oregon, Holt, Missouri, United States
WillBef 25 Sep 1960Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States

Families

SpouseWilliam R. CURRY (1885 - 1938)
SpouseCharles GEIGER ( - )
FatherEdwin A. WELTY ( - 1928)

Notes

Illness

typhoid fever

Vacation

attended worlds fair

Vacation

her uncle Mr. George Welty on West Ray street

Miscellaneous

received Miss Mary Zook over the weekend

Funeral

attended funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Zook

Vacation

Denver Colorado and then Yellowstone Park and the Seattle Exposition if time permits

Office-Pol

former republican state committee woman from the fourth district

Land-Purch

purchased a 40 acre farm at $150 an acre and offered the state right of way through the farm in order that an eight mile stretch of State Highway No. 1 may be paved

Court

filed an appeal on the value placed on 26.30 acres which were condemned for right-of-way for the flood control system along the Nemaha

Miscellaneous

honored when the newly established city park was named Welty Park in her honor

Will

bequethed $25000 to an arthritis center

Endnotes

1. Derr, Eileen, Gone Home: Directory of the Deceased and Items of History of Holt County, Missouri 1837-1981 (Marysville, MO: Holt County Missouri Historical Society, 1981), p. 92.

2. Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, Cemetery Records of Holt County, Missouri Volume I: Maple Grove -- Oregon, Mo. (Chillicothe, MO: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, ), vol. 1 pg 8.

3. Find a grave (: Jim Tipton)

4. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), p. 1, 3 Dec 1897; , .

5. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), Page 1, 2 June 1899; , .

6. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), page 1, 30 Mar 1900; , .

7. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), page 1, 30 Mar 1900; , .

8. "The St. Louis Republic (Saint Louis, Missouri)", (), to (www.newspapers.com), page 37, 20 Sep 1903; , .

9. "The Daily Times (New Philadelphia, Ohio)", (), to (www.newspapers.com), page 4, 28 Jul 1904; , .

10. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), Page 5, 26 June 1908; , .

11. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), page 4, 2 Oct 1908; , .

12. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), page 6, 6 Aug 1909; , .

13. Derr, Eileen, Gone Home: Directory of the Deceased and Items of History of Holt County, Missouri 1837-1981 (Marysville, MO: Holt County Missouri Historical Society, 1981), p. 92.

14. Find a grave (: Jim Tipton)

15. "The Holt County Sentinel", (), to (www.newspapers.com), Page 6, 8 Apr 1910; , .

16. "Jefferson City Post-Tribune (Jefferson City, Missouri)", (), to (www.newspapers.com), jpage 5, 1 Feb 1930; , .

17. "Jefferson City Post-Tribune (Jefferson City, Missouri)", (), to (www.newspapers.com), jpage 5, 1 Feb 1930; , .

18. "The Springfield Leader", (), to (www. newspapers.com), "Edwin A. Welty Dies," p. 1, 11 Sep 1928; , .

19. "The Macon Chronicle-Hereald (Macon, Missouri)", (), to (www.newspapers.com), "Buys Farm for Highway", page 1, 31 May 1929; , .

20. Derr, Eileen, Gone Home: Directory of the Deceased and Items of History of Holt County, Missouri 1837-1981 (Marysville, MO: Holt County Missouri Historical Society, 1981), p. 92.

21. Find a grave (: Jim Tipton)

22. "Jefferson City Post-Tribune (Jefferson City, Missouri)", (), to (www.newspapers.com), page 5, 1 Feb 1930; , .

23. "Jefferson City Post-Tribune (Jefferson City, Missouri)", (), to (www.newspapers.com), jpage 5, 1 Feb 1930; , .

24. 1930 U.S. Census, Holt County, Missouri, , ; digital images, (: accessed ).

25. "The Nebraska State Journal", (), to (www.newspapers.com), "Condemned Land Appeals Are Filed," page 2, 9 Jul 1949; , .

26. "The Kansas City Star", (), to (www.newspapers.com), "Welty Park at Oregon, Mo," Page 32, 8 June 1952; , .

27. Derr, Eileen, Gone Home: Directory of the Deceased and Items of History of Holt County, Missouri 1837-1981 (Marysville, MO: Holt County Missouri Historical Society, 1981), p. 92.

28. Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, Cemetery Records of Holt County, Missouri Volume I: Maple Grove -- Oregon, Mo. (Chillicothe, MO: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, ), p. 8.

29. Find a grave (: Jim Tipton)

30. "Missouri Vital Statistics" (Certificate of Death, ), 59-016788 (found online at http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1959/1959_00016788.PDF0. Hereinafter cited as "Missouri Vital Statistics".

31. Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, Cemetery Records of Holt County, Missouri Volume I: Maple Grove -- Oregon, Mo. (Chillicothe, MO: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, ), p. 8.

32. Find a grave (: Jim Tipton)

33. "The Kansas City Star", (), to (www.newspapers.com), "A New Treatment Center for Arthritic Patients to Open Here" page 75, 25 Sep 1960; , .