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Emma Martha “Mattie” Fansher Morley

Birth	:	26 Apr 1887 Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Dec 1963 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya
Description	:	Emma Martha, first child of John William and Ella Campbell Fansher, was born April 26, 1887 in Wapello County, Iowa. She married Powel Daniel Morley at Batavia, Iowa, December 31, 1907 with the Rev. Noel A. Orcutt officiating. Emma Martha, "Mattie" is remembered for her sense of humor. In her younger days she was not afraid to drive a spirited team of horses. An exceptionally fine cook, she continued her mother's tradition of baking angel-food cakes for the birthdays of her husband, children and grandchildren. She loved her flowers and shrubs and busied herself with them. Mattie died December... Read More	Emma Martha, first child of John William and Ella Campbell Fansher, was born April 26, 1887 in Wapello County, Iowa. She married Powel Daniel Morley at Batavia, Iowa, December 31, 1907 with the Rev. Noel A. Orcutt officiating. Emma Martha, "Mattie" is remembered for her sense of humor. In her younger days she was not afraid to drive a spirited team of horses. An exceptionally fine cook, she continued her mother's tradition of baking angel-food cakes for the birthdays of her husband, children and grandchildren. She loved her flowers and shrubs and busied herself with them. Mattie died December 7, 1963 at age 76. Children of Mattie and Powel are: Vera Marie Morley (Mrs. Melvin Shipler) b. December 1, 1908, d. October 19, 1986 Vivian Mildred Morley (Mrs. Lee Carr) b. November 25, 1910, d.

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Emma Martha “Mattie” Fansher Morley's memorial is located at: Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya.
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Emma Martha “Mattie” Fansher Morley death on 7 Dec 1963 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA