Individual Details

Emmazetta "Emma" Wishard

(7 Dec 1861 - 10 Dec 1943)



Emma never married. She was Henrietta Wishard White's twin.

Texas Death Certificate 56749.
EmmaZetta died in that Sanitarium, Paris, Lamar, TX. She was born 7 Dec 1861 Iowa,, and was 82 years and 8 days when she died on Dec 10, 1943. She died of strangulated femoral hernia, left side, after a fractured hip. C. E. Lard of Ladonia was the informant. Her father was Robert Wishard; her mother Lavina Carney, both said born in Iowa [neither was]. She was removed to Ladonia for burial.
Buried Oak Ridge Cemetery, Ladonia, Texas.

The Paris News, Paris, TX, 12 Dec 1943, Sunday, p.7
Miss Emma Z. Wishard
Death of Miss Emma Z., Wishard of Ladonia, 72 years old, occurred at 1 pm Friday at the Sanitarium of Paris, where she was a patient.
Funeral service will be held sometime Sunday afternoon at Oak Ridge Church and burial will be made by Bradshaw Funeral Home of Ladonia.
Miss Wishard was born in Iowa, Dec 7, 1861 but lived at Ladonia since she was two years old. The only immediate survivors are two sisters, Mrs. John White of Abilene, and Mrs. J. N. Parton of Ladonia.

Events

Birth7 Dec 1861Iowa
Death10 Dec 1943Paris, Lamar County, Texas

Families

FatherROBERT THOMAS WISHARD (1829 - 1907)
MotherLAVINIA CARNEY (1830 - 1904)
SiblingMartha Belle Zora Wishard (1854 - 1944)
SiblingJohn Freemont Wishard (1856 - 1892)
SiblingEdwin Thomas Wishard (1859 - 1929)
SiblingHENRIETTA "ETTA" WISHARD (1861 - 1956)
SiblingJames Wishard (1865 - 1865)
SiblingSamuel Wishard (1865 - 1865)
SiblingBenjamin Franklin Wishard (1869 - 1939)
SiblingArthur Abram Wishard (1873 - 1927)

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