Saturday, October 4, 2008

Salem Cemetery Lot No. 11: W. Bryant, Owner

Seven members of the Bryant/Threlkeld family are buried on Lot No. 11 (from south to north): William W. Bryant and his wife, Laura E.; their son, Ira Bryant; their daughter, Maude (Bryant) Morrison/Hall; their son-in-law and daughter, Roy M. and Olive M. (Bryant) Threlkeld; and the Threlkelds' infant son, Lowell B.


BRYANT
W.W. BRYANT
1852-1908
LAURA B.
1882-1923

DEATH OF WESLEY BRYANT

The Chariton Herald, 20 August 1908

Mr. Wm. Wesley Bryant, a well known and highly respected resident of Benton township, died at his home last Thursday, August 13, 1908, after an extended illness with dropsy and other complaints. Funeral services were held at Salem church on Saturday morning at ten o'clock, conducted by Rev. Shenton, of Russell, after which interment took place in the Salem cemetery.

Deceased was born in Indiana on Dec. 30, 1853 (sic). He had been a resident of this county for many years and had won the regard of all with whom he came in contact by his many sterling qualities. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and one son, who will have the sympathy of the community in their great grief.


BRYANT
IRA BRYANT
Feb. 7, 1883-Jan. 14, 1905

MAUDE HALL
1883-1935

DEATH NOTICE: MAUDE (BRYANT) HALL

Chariton Herald-Patriot, 7 February 1935

Mrs. F. W. Hall, 50, died at her home in Arvada, Colo., on Monday, Feb. 4. The body was brought to Chariton yesterday and taken to Downs-Miley Funeral Home, and this afternoon at two o'clock, funeral services were held at the Salem church in Benton township, conducted by Rev. A. E. Beals, of Russell, and burial took place in the Salem cemetery.

Mrs. Hall, who grew to young womanhood in this vicinity, was formerly Miss Maud (sic) Bryant. She is survived by her husband and by two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Roy Threlkeld, of near Chariton, Mrs. Elmer Curtis and Floyd Bryant, of Des Moines.


OBITUARY: MRS. FRED W. HALL
The Chariton Leader, 12 February 1935

Mrs. Fred W. Hall, formerly of Lucas county, died at her home in Arvada, Colo., on Feb. 4, 1935, at the age of 51 years, 10 months and 11 days. The body was brought to Chariton on Wednesday and taken to the Downs-Miley Funeral home and on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock, funeral services were held at the Salem church in Benton township, conducted by Rev. A. E. Beals, and burial took place in the Salem cemetery.

Maude Irene Bryant, eldest child of William Wesley and Laura E. Bryant, was born at Griswold, Ia., on March 23, 1883. At the age of twelve years she moved with her parents to Lucas county, locating on a farm southeast of Chariton, where she grew to womanhood.

On February 14, 1909, she was married to George Morrison. After a year's residence on a farm near this city they went west, and her home had since been in Wyoming and Colorado. On April 19, 1930, she was married to Fred Hall, who survives her. She also leaves two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Ollie Threlkeld, of near Chariton, Mrs. Edna Curtis and Floyd Bryant, both of Des Moines.


THRELKELD
ROY M.
1883-1970
OLIVE M.
1886-1956

LOWELL B.
INFANT SON OF
ROY & OLLIE
THRELKELD

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