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Bessie Catherine Acker Welsh

1 Nov 1876 – 20 Jan 1939

Birth1 Nov 1876
Death20 Jan 1939
CemeteryMount Hope Cemetery
Scotia , Greeley County , Nebraska , USA
Added byRobert Bee on 20 Mar 2010
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Married William Arthur Welsh on October 10, 1898, in Ord, Nebraska. Mrs. Bessie Welsh, 62, Passes Away Friday Funeral Services Sunday Afternoon at Horace Church and Interment in Scotia Cemetery Sister of Mrs. J. S. Everett Mrs. Bessie C. Welsh, a resident of Horace for many years, passed away Friday at her home there at the age of 62 years. Funeral services were held at the family home Sunday afternoon at 2:15 and at the Horace Baptist church at 2:30, conducted by Rev. J. T. Sawyer of the Greeley Methodist church, and interment was in the Scotia cemetery. Miller' s Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. A quartet, Mrs. Ben Sweet, Mrs. Walter Grantham, Rev. Grantham, and Mrs. Albert Daudt, accompanied by Miss Muller, sang. Pallbearers were M. T. Clement, Henry Karre, Carl Jensen, George Cooper, Louis Jeffres and Ivan Johnson. Relatives and friends from North Platte, Cotesfield, Scotia, Greeley, Ord, Burwell, Belgrade, and North Loup attended the services. Obituary Mrs. Bessie Catherine Welsh Mrs. Bessie Catherine Welsh was born near Ida Grove, Iowa, November 1, 1876, and passed away at her home in Horace, Nebr., January 20, 1939, at the age of 62 years, two months and 19 days. She moved with her parents from Ida Grove, Iowa to Council Bluffs, Iowa at the age of two years. From there they moved to Harlan, Iowa where she lived until she was 14 years old. The family came to Nebraska in 1890. On October 26, 1898, she was married to Wm. A. Welsh at Ord, Nebr. To this union was born two daughters, Mrs. Ivan Johnson, and Luree, who was at home with her mother. Her husband passed away just two years to the day and almost the hour prior to her passing. She leaves to mourn her going these two daughters and five grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. J. S. Everett of Scotia and Mrs. C. A. DeLancey of Belgrade, and one brother, C. B. Acker, of Horace. All of her married life was spent in Horace and vicinity. Mrs. Welsh was a home-loving person and was happiest when she was doing a service for her family or friends. She leaves a host of friends to mourn her passing. [Scotia Register, Scotia, NE, Published 26 January 1939

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