BEAUPRE, Martha
- Born: 2 Dec 1846
- Marriage: VAN-BUSKIRK, William Allen
- Died: 22 Feb 1918, at age 71
General Notes:
Born: Perrysburg, Ohio Death, Bowling Green, Ohio Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery
Lifelong resident of Wood County
Married: 25 NOV 1874 in Wood Co., Ohio
Text of the obituary for Martha is as follows:
Daily Sentinel-Tribune, Bowling Green, Ohio, 1918
Title- Pneumonia Took Life Of Resident
Subtitle- Mrs Wm. Van Bus Kirk Called By Death After Eight Days' Illnes s-- Funeral Services Sunday Morning
Mrs Martha Van Buskirk, wife of William Van Buskirk, quietly passed awa y at her home at 201 Enterprise st. this morning at nine o'clock after a n illness lasting since a week ago last Wednesday with pneumonia. Her de ath was expected as she had been hovering between life and death for the past few days. Rev. M. J. Maxwell will officiate at the services which will be held at the late-residence Sunday morning at ten o'clock. Interm ent will be made at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Mrs Van Buskirk was born near Perrysburg and had spent all of her life in Wood County. She was 72 years, two months and 20 days old at the time of her death. She was united in marriage forty years ago to Wm. Van Bus kirk who survives her. A son, Carrie, was killed three weeks ago in an a ccident on the C., H. & D. road. His lifeless body was found by Forest Gustin as he drove over the railroad track.
Surviving are the husband, and five children. Mrs Peter Potter, Mrs Art hur Coller, Mrs Howard Shearer and Mrs W. E. Turritin of Bowling Green, and Wm. Van Buskirk Jr., of Cleveland.
Additional Comments: Martha (Van Buskirk) Beaupre was born to John Charles and Mary Beaupre and was one of sixteen children
Death Notes:
Pneumonia
Martha married William Allen VAN-BUSKIRK, son of John VAN-BUSKIRK and Elizabeth Jane JOHNSON. (William Allen VAN-BUSKIRK was born on 1 Jan 1852 and died on 13 Jul 1930.)
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