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Emma Baker Morris Gantz

Birth	:	15 May 1871 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	13 May 1963 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9977080, -92.1661100
Plot	:	New Part - Lot N52
Description	:	Fairfield Ledger Tuesday May 14, 1963 Pg. 8, Col. 1 Mrs. Gantz, 91, Dies At Home Mrs. Harry Gantz, 91, died Monday at 5:30 p.m., at her home at 50 South Ninth*. She had been in failing health for two years and seriously ill for the past two months. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 15, a 2 p.m. at the Weston Behner Funeral home. The Rev. J. Roland Crandall will be in charge and burial will be at the Batavia cemetery. Mrs. Gantz will be buried on her 92nd birthday. Emma Baker Morris, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth... Read More	Fairfield Ledger Tuesday May 14, 1963 Pg. 8, Col. 1 Mrs. Gantz, 91, Dies At Home Mrs. Harry Gantz, 91, died Monday at 5:30 p.m., at her home at 50 South Ninth. She had been in failing health for two years and seriously ill for the past two months. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 15, a 2 p.m. at the Weston Behner Funeral home. The Rev. J. Roland Crandall will be in charge and burial will be at the Batavia cemetery. Mrs. Gantz will be buried on her 92nd birthday. Emma Baker Morris, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Susan Morrow Morris was born in Jefferson county, May 15, 1871. She was the youngest of nine children all who have preceded her in death except one sister, Mrs. Carrie Bell of Mesquite, Tex. She was united in marriage to Harry C. Gantz, Feb. 7, 1894 and to this union was born five children, all survive. They are Frank M. Gantz, Mrs. Kathaleen McCullough and Mrs. Sidney Sanden, all of Fairfield, Mrs. George Fairchild of Agency and Meredith L. Gantz of Batavia. Four grandchildren and five great grandchildren also survive. Mr. and Mrs. Gantz and their five children celebrated the Gantz' golden wedding anniversary on Feb. 7, 1944. Gantz preceded her in death Jan. 13, 1956. She was also preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers. Mrs. Gantz had been a life-long resident of Jefferson county. She was born and reared in the Brookville community and was a member of the Brookville Methodist Church. Harry's obituary listed the home street address as 50 N. Ninth, while Emma's obituary listed it as 50 S. Ninth. Not sure at this time which one is correct.

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Where is Emma Baker Morris Gantz's memorial?
Emma Baker Morris Gantz's memorial is located at: Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Emma Baker Morris Gantz death?
Emma Baker Morris Gantz death on 13 May 1963 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9977080
Longitude: -92.1661100

Family Members:

Parent

Robert Naylor Morris

(1830 - 1915)

Elizabeth Susan Morrow Morris

(1831 - 1907)

Spouse

Harry C Gantz

(1869 - 1956)

Siblings

Rebecca Naylor Morris Marsteller

(1859 - 1904)

Margaret Jane Morris Galliher

(1860 - 1926)

Eva R Morris Fairchild

(1869 - 1946)

Children

(unknow - unknow)

Mable Marie Gantz Fairchild

(1896 - 1980)

Kathaleen Bonita Gantz McCullough

(1898 - 1992)

Meredith L. Gantz

(1900 - 1971)

Margaret Genevieve “Gen” Gantz Sanden

(1916 - 1989)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Batavia Cemetery
Batavia, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9977080, -92.1661100

2. Courtney Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9997711, -92.1788559

3. Holmes Family Cemetery
Batavia, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0175666, -92.1785349

4. Brethren Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9768000, -92.1240000

5. Coon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0266991, -92.1243973

6. Walnut Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0416985, -92.1355972

7. Morgan Burial Plot
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Coordinate: 40.9837160, -92.0964340

8. Des Moines River Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9463000, -92.2042000

9. Rominger Cemetery
Batavia, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9379000, -92.1503000

10. Koons Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0286410, -92.0948960

11. Schrom Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0586014, -92.1885986

12. Sterner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0125008, -92.2497025

13. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005

14. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969

15. Ellsworth Cemetery
Ashland, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9500182, -92.2251806

16. Gantz Cemetery
Abingdon, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0464000, -92.1017000

17. Ashland Cemetery
Ashland, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9570000, -92.2410000

18. Gray Family Cemetery
Abingdon, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0722387, -92.1529565

19. Hackney Grave
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9833429, -92.2640634

20. Brumsey Cemetery
Agency, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0097386, -92.2668483

21. Smith Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0758018, -92.1744003

22. Bradfield Plot
Locust Grove Township, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0615330, -92.1014040

23. Eldon Cemetery
Eldon, Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9296989, -92.2249985

24. Abingdon Cemetery
Abingdon, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0821720, -92.1363580