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Elizabeth Hesson Borland Cresap

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Birth	:	30 Jun 1862 Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	1941 Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7010002, -91.8079987
Description	:	Elizabeth Borland, the fourth child of William P. and Elizabeth Borland, was born in Leavenworth, Kansas, June 30, 1862. She was educated in the Leavenworth public schools and moved with her family to Kansas City, Mo., where she became expert telegrapher for the Western Union system. On July 2, 1886 she married Dr. Roger Nelson Cresap. Two daughters were born to this union; Katherine, Mrs. Morton Hughes of Storm Lake, Iowa; and Mary, Mrs. Cyrus Carter of Freeport, Illinois. Dr. and Mrs. Cresap came to Bonaparte, Iowa to locate in 1892 and the remainder of her life was spent there. Mrs.... Read More	Elizabeth Borland, the fourth child of William P. and Elizabeth Borland, was born in Leavenworth, Kansas, June 30, 1862. She was educated in the Leavenworth public schools and moved with her family to Kansas City, Mo., where she became expert telegrapher for the Western Union system. On July 2, 1886 she married Dr. Roger Nelson Cresap. Two daughters were born to this union; Katherine, Mrs. Morton Hughes of Storm Lake, Iowa; and Mary, Mrs. Cyrus Carter of Freeport, Illinois. Dr. and Mrs. Cresap came to Bonaparte, Iowa to locate in 1892 and the remainder of her life was spent there. Mrs. Cresap spent a busy, active life as the wife of a country doctor. She was active in the life of the church and for years taught a large class of girls in the Presbyterian Sunday School. She was affiliated with the P.E.O. Sisterhood, the Order of Eastern Star and Royal Neighbors of America. She was a devoted wife and mother and leaves to mourn her passing her two daughters and two grandchildren, Jane Cresap Hughes and G Cresap Carter; two sisters, Miss Mary R. Borland and Katherine B. Fullerton of Kansas City, Mo., and many other relatives and friends. Dr. Cresap preceded his wife in death in 1929. Funeral services conducted by Gerald Jud were held at Bonaparte Presbyterian church Monday afternoon. Interment in Bonaparte cemetery.

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Elizabeth Hesson Borland Cresap death on 1941 in Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7010002
Longitude: -91.8079987

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1. Bonaparte Cemetery
Bonaparte, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7010002, -91.8079987

2. New Lexington Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7028100, -91.8168300

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7. Neumann Cemetery
Bonaparte, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6610985, -91.7994003

8. Snyder Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7235000, -91.8600000

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Coordinate: 40.7256012, -91.7566986

13. Thompson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6622009, -91.8435974

14. Helwig Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6535988, -91.7988968

15. Holsworth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7489014, -91.7874985

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Coordinate: 40.6618996, -91.7660980

17. Steinmeyer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6483002, -91.7956009

18. Preen Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6458015, -91.8150024

19. Blackmore Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7583600, -91.8251600

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Coordinate: 40.6380997, -91.7869034

21. McDaniel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6749992, -91.7244034

22. Columbus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7416700, -91.8833300

23. Wright Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6405983, -91.7538986

24. Dunn Cemetery
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