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Charles Amsberry
1 May 1866 – 11 May 1958
| Birth | 1 May 1866 |
| Death | 11 May 1958 |
| Cemetery | Ansley Cemetery Ansley , Custer County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Chuck Munn on 02 Jul 2006 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13842894 |
Bio
Son of Lewis Norton Amsberry and Jane Ann Coffman of West Virginia. Husband of (1) Almyral Ersula Amsberry; married on 23 September 1886 in Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa and (2) Mary Etta Province Deel of Missouri; married on 23 February 1932 in Custer County, Nebraska. "Funeral services for a colorful pioneer personality and character who kept his clever wit and keen intellect until his advanced years, of Broken Bow, formerly of Mason City area, were held at 2 p.m. on May 13th, 1958 at the Schneringer-Johnson and Govier Brothers Mortuary Chapel in Broken Bow, Nebraska, with Rev. Emery Roy, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Music was furnished by Mrs. Duane Williams, accompanied by Mrs. Selden Wenquist. The pallbearers were Henry C. Haeberle, Nick Smets, Ed Parker, Bill Carland, Tom Connely and Gail Clay. Burial was made in the cemetery at Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska. Charlie Amsberry was born in Knoxville, Iowa on May 1, 1866 and he passed away on May 11, 1958 at the advanced age of 92 years and ten days. He was born to Norton and Jane Amsberry and is the last of twelve children. When his father died in 1876, he with his mother and brothers and sisters moved to Custer County, Nebraska in 1879 and he has spent the rest of his life here. On September 23, 1886, he was married to Almyra Amsberry. To this union, ten children were born; three of whom died in infancy. He was preceded in death by his wife, Almyra, two sons, Claude and Earl. In 1932, he was united in marriage with Mary Etta Deal. When he was a young man, he was baptized into the membership of the Baptist Church and remained in that faith the rest of his life. He was a charter member of the baptist Church in Ansley. He leaves to mourn his death four daughters; Mrs. Frank (Mamie M.) Armstrong of Broken Bow, Nebraska, Mrs. Gladys Zeller-Skinner of Harvard, Nebraska, Janie Johnson of Lincoln, Nebraska, Ruby Russom of Superior, Wisconsin; and one son, Delmar Amsberry of Plains, Montana; many grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews."
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Siblings
- Florentine "Tina" Amsberry Mossman 1848–1923
- William Zachariah Amsberry 1856–1948
- James Greene Amsberry 1858–1905
- Anola Jane Amsberry Zimmerman 1859–1952
- Norton Amsberry 1864–1934
- Adaline Amsberry 1868–1883
- Lyman Edwin Amsberry 1873–1939
Children
- Theodore Claude Amsberry 1887–1946 FaG
- Eva Pearl Amsberry 1887–1887 FaG
- Clara Augusta "Gussie" Amsberry 1888–1888 FaG
- Mamie May Amsberry Armstrong 1889–1969 FaG
- Delmar Greene "Del" Amsberry 1891–1966 FaG
- Charles Earl Amsberry 1895–1951 FaG
- Gladys Carrie Amsberry Zeller Skinner 1896–1965
- Saphrona Jane "Janie" Amsberry Johnson 1897–1974 FaG
- Ruby Fern "Babe" Amsberry Russom 1900–1992 FaG
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