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Catherine “Kate” Burroughs Sires

Birth	:	30 Mar 1866 Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	3 Jan 1946 New Albin, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	VanWart Road Cemetery, Evandale, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.5916700, -66.0337100
Description	:	Mrs. Catherine Sites passed away Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23, 1946, at her home in New Albin. Mrs. Sires had enjoyed the best of health until seven years ago when she suffered a slight stroke and had been ailing since then until her death. As Catherine Burroughs she was born March 30, 1866 in Dubuque, Ia., a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Elizabeth Burroughs. When 7 years of age she came with her parents to Allamakee County, living near Dorchester. On Dec. 30, 1884 she was married to John Sires at De Soto, Wisconsin, establishing their home on a... Read More	Mrs. Catherine Sites passed away Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23, 1946, at her home in New Albin. Mrs. Sires had enjoyed the best of health until seven years ago when she suffered a slight stroke and had been ailing since then until her death. As Catherine Burroughs she was born March 30, 1866 in Dubuque, Ia., a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Elizabeth Burroughs. When 7 years of age she came with her parents to Allamakee County, living near Dorchester. On Dec. 30, 1884 she was married to John Sires at De Soto, Wisconsin, establishing their home on a farm near Dorchester, Iowa, moving to New Albin about thirty-five years ago which has since been her home. "Grandma Sires" as she was better known to everyone in this community, was one of New Albin's most beloved ladies, always devoted to her home and church. She was very hospitable and ready to help wherever needed. She was a member of the Methodist Church and served as president of the Ladies Aid for a number of years. She is survived by three sons, Jas. of New Albin, Dan of Dorchester and Roy of New Hampton; one step-son, Frank of Olympia, Wash.; also one sister, Mrs. Sarah Sheriff of Lansing; three brothers, David Burroughs of Waukon; Ephriam Burroughs, Dorchester; and John Burroughs of New Albin. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, Jan. 6th, at the M.E. Church with the Rev. Park Anderson officiating. Burial was made in the family lot in the English Bench cemetery. Casket bearers were her six grandsons, Forrest, Alvin, Cleon, James, Robert and Calvin Sires. Mrs. Sires is also survived by 50 grandchildren and 54 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death also by two sisters. Relatives from a distance who attended the funeral services were: Mrs. Tom Sires and son Joe, Madison, Wis.; Vern Sires and son Floyd, La Porte City, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sires and sons Sardius and Thomas, New. Hampton; Mr. and Mrs. James Sires, Mr. and Mrs. L. Britain and family, Sumner, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Sires and son Barry, Tulare, S.D.; and Mrs. Ole Britain, Fredricksburg, Iowa.

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Where is Catherine “Kate” Burroughs Sires's memorial?
Catherine “Kate” Burroughs Sires's memorial is located at: VanWart Road Cemetery, Evandale, Kings County, Canada.
When did Catherine “Kate” Burroughs Sires death?
Catherine “Kate” Burroughs Sires death on 3 Jan 1946 in New Albin, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 45.5916700
Longitude: -66.0337100

Family Members:

Parent

Steven Burroughs

(1835 - 1903)

Mary Elizabeth Duff Burroughs

(1842 - 1905)

Spouse

John “Jack” Sires

(1845 - 1918)

Siblings

John Sires Burroughs

(1868 - 1951)

David Burroughs

(1872 - 1957)

Sarah Jane Burroughs Sheriff

(1875 - 1960)

Children

James Grant Sires

(1886 - 1967)

Roy Sires

(1888 - 1985)

Daniel Sires

(1891 - 1971)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. VanWart Road Cemetery
Evandale, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.5916700, -66.0337100

2. Adams Family Cemetery
Evandale, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.5915810, -66.0327750

3. Olsson Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6070181, -66.0406831

4. Toole Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5800361, -65.9990139

5. Beulah United Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6200700, -65.9942420

6. Wickham Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6368100, -66.0744200

7. Erb's Cove Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5853500, -65.9325600

8. Oak Point Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5226940, -66.0738570

9. Central Hampstead Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6412200, -66.1139700

10. Grey's Mills Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5127580, -66.0429810

11. Lake Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6140440, -65.9164480

12. Hamilton Mountain Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5620560, -66.1477640

13. Carpenter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6738650, -66.0663690

14. Carpenter Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6760000, -66.0660000

15. Carpenter Family Cemetery #3
Carpenter, Queens County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.6759023, -66.0735366

16. Oak Point Anglican Cemetery
Oak Point, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.5101200, -66.0881100

17. Wendell Carpenter Family Burial Ground
Wickham, Queens County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.6785700, -66.0738500

18. Saint Peter's Anglican Church Cemetery
Wickham, Queens County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.6822470, -66.0711440

19. Trinity Anglican Cemetery
Kingston, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.5023850, -65.9757430

20. Watson Cemetery
Carpenter, Queens County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.6932202, -66.0671119

21. Day's Corner Cemetery
Wickham, Queens County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.6974500, -66.0622700

22. St. Peter's Catholic Church Cemetery
South Branch, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.5164220, -65.9135890

23. St. James Anglican Cemetery
Long Reach, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.4777530, -66.0787120

24. Shannon Cemetery
Shannon, Queens County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.7054000, -65.9860300