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Alta Cole Bolsinger

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Birth	:	8 Feb 1888 Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 May 1977 Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Bailey Island Cemetery, Bailey Island, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.7384987, -69.9942474
Description	:	Husband was Joseph Franklin Bolsinger, parents were John Cole and Mary Angel. Alta was a woman that like the quiet home life of family and friends coming for their friendly visits. Alta also enjoyed playing cards and gardening. Alta was of meduim build, approximately 5'3", 150 pounds. her long beautiful red hair was drawm up in a bun placed in the back or on top of her head. In her later years she had it cut short. Alta being a busy woman as she was, made all of her children's colthing, raised a big garden, doing all the... Read More	Husband was Joseph Franklin Bolsinger, parents were John Cole and Mary Angel. Alta was a woman that like the quiet home life of family and friends coming for their friendly visits. Alta also enjoyed playing cards and gardening. Alta was of meduim build, approximately 5'3", 150 pounds. her long beautiful red hair was drawm up in a bun placed in the back or on top of her head. In her later years she had it cut short. Alta being a busy woman as she was, made all of her children's colthing, raised a big garden, doing all the canning she could for their winter supply of food, churning their supply of butter, gathering their supply of eggs from the large flock of chickens she raised each year. In the spring thee was the tapping of maple trees, of which she boiled down to make maple syrup. In the summer there were blackberries, raspberries and gooseberries to be picked from the woods, some of which were sold to extra income and gathering nuts were extra work it was a change from daily chores. Chores in those day were just as much a drudge as they are now, execpt then there were ashes to be cleaned from the stove, firewood to split and carry and water to be carried from the spring. There were many trials and tribulations connected with farm life in those days. There was a lot of hard work to be done, but it eas joint effort, family working together from sun-up to sundown just to survive. Alta's brothers and sisters are: 1.James, Born Sept 11, 1882, married to Isabelle Parsons, parents of 6 children: 1. Clete Russel, 2. Grace, married John Edward Meyers, 3. Susie, Married Ed Billmeyer, 4. Oscar, married Betty Smock 5. Russel, married Dorothy Jaeger, 6. Effie, married Allen Sclotz 2. Sarah buried at Hopkinton city Cemetery, Ia, married Perry Parsons. Parents of 4 children: 1. Jim married twice, 1. Clara Bolsigner, 2. Nellie Sickles; 2.Della, married Guy Toms, 3. Albert married minnie Turner Davis, 4. Myrtle, married Clarence Chapmann. Sarah's second marriage to Joe Yonkovie, they had one child, Roy, married Lucille Chapman. 3. Bert, buried at Oakhill Cemetery, Lansing, IA, married Jessie Parsons, buried at Oakhill Cemetery, Lansing, IA, parnets of 6 kids; 1. Bertha, married John Hill, 2. John William, married Betty Schoberts, 3. Blanch may married Bill Sickles, 4. Verna, married Otto Schoberts, 5. Arthur, married Artis Wilder, 6. Martha married Phillip Jensen 4.Myrtle, buried Fairview Cemetery Earlville, Ia, married Michael Pirc, 5 kids in this marriage; 1. Ralph, married Valare Lindley, 2. Mary, married Lawrence Bacon, 3. Gerald, married Ruth Huggens,4. Laura, 5. Frances, married Marilyn Rausch. 5. Fred, buried at Davenport, Ia, married twice,1. Florence Davis, 3 kids in this marriage; 1. George, 2. Mary, married Howard Courts, 3. Boice, married Stella Applebee, second wife: Anna Mae Bloodsworth, this marriage were 6 kids, 1. Willie "Bill", married Gladys Bolsigner, 2. Ralph marreid Wilma Scoval, second wife; Mona, 3. Elmer married Barbara Carnider, 4. Junior, married Toni Blanchard, 5. Ervin, married Frances Peck, 6 Francis " Pete" married Barbara Carnider Cole 6. Mike, married Addie Chambers, 5 kids in this marriage, 1. Frank, 2. Merton, 3. Mabel, 4. Hazel, 5. Edith 7. Lillian Ann, buried Oakhill Cemetery, Colesburg, Ia, married Charley Davis, nine kids in this marriage; 1. Fanny, 2. Merle, 3. Mary, 4. Roy, 5. Clarence, 6. Minnie, 7. Dorothy, 8. Cletus, 9. Virginia 8. Joe buried Hopkinton City cemetery, Ia, married Alice Bolinger, 4 kids in this marriage 1. Sara, 2. Charles, 3. Ray, 4. Harold, Joe's second wife, Margaret Ahrenson, 4 kids in this marriage,; 1.Betty,, 2, Mildred, 3. Carol, 4. James 9. Bob,

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Where is Alta Cole Bolsinger's memorial?
Alta Cole Bolsinger's memorial is located at: Bailey Island Cemetery, Bailey Island, Cumberland County, USA.
When did Alta Cole Bolsinger death?
Alta Cole Bolsinger death on 14 May 1977 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Alta Cole Bolsinger's memorial?
Latitude: 43.7384987
Longitude: -69.9942474

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Joseph Franklin “Frank” Bolsinger

(1881 - 1971)

Siblings

Myrtle M. Cole Pirc

(1888 - 1971)

Joseph Cole

(1897 - 1979)

Children

Lulu Mary Bolsinger Odell Robbins

(1905 - 1992)

Florence Bolsinger Davis

(1910 - 1968)

Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Bolsinger Horstman

(1913 - 1966)

Addie Mae Bolsinger Radabaugh

(1915 - 1991)

Elmer “Pard” Bolsinger

(1918 - 2011)

Glen William “Ford” Bolsinger

(1927 - 2002)

Irene Mae Bolsinger Hansel

(1930 - 2005)

Helen Louise Bolsinger Cornwell

(1933 - 2022)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bailey Island Cemetery
Bailey Island, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7384987, -69.9942474

2. Graveyard Point Cemetery
Harpswell Center, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7408560, -70.0147960

3. West Harpswell Cemetery
West Harpswell, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7663480, -70.0124730

4. Orrs Island Cemetery
Orrs Island, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7682800, -69.9711838

5. Hillcrest Cemetery
Harpswell, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7989200, -69.9834680

6. Old Harpswell Common Burying Ground
Harpswell Center, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7999150, -69.9876840

7. James Dunning Cemetery
Harpswell, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8222500, -69.9627800

8. Cliff Island Cemetery
Cliff Island, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6981530, -70.1052800

9. Chebeague Island Cemetery
Chebeague Island, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7351799, -70.1233215

10. West Point Cemetery
Sebasco, Sagadahoc County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7542000, -69.8569031

11. Bartlett Family Cemetery
Sebasco, Sagadahoc County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7874985, -69.8683014

12. Harris Cemetery
Sagadahoc County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7916985, -69.8653030

13. Pote Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8306570, -70.0848340

14. Dunning Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8472560, -70.0398440

15. Flying Point Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8417015, -70.0607986

16. Cranberry Horn Cemetery
East Harpswell, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8367004, -69.8989029

17. Nathaniel Morason Gravesite
Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7789800, -69.8322000

18. South Freeport Cemetery
South Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8286018, -70.1130981

19. New Hill Cemetery
Long Island, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6863327, -70.1584702

20. Porters Landing Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8500250, -70.1023420

21. Holy Cross Cemetery
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7916410, -70.1694630

22. Pioneer Cemetery
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7856730, -70.1735620

23. Randall Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8432503, -70.1183777

24. Woodlawn Cemetery
Freeport, Cumberland County, USA
Coordinate: 43.8518982, -70.1046982