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Eugene Otto “Gene” Congrove

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Birth	:	28 Mar 1898 Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Jul 1957 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0978012, -91.2612991
Plot	:	M.S. Township Trustees 2nd Addition, Lot 234
Description	:	Eugene "Gene" Congrove is the son of Frederick Willard "Fred" Congrove and Catherine "Katie" Bragg. _________________________________________________ In 1922, Gene married Lula Green, the daughter of Ray Green and Maude L. Carmen. Iowa Marriages, 1838-1934 -Groom: Eugene O Congrove -Age: 25 -Father: Fred Congrove -Mother: Catharine Bragg -Bride: Lulu Green -Father: Ray Green -Mother: Maud Carman -Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1922 -Marriage Place: Louisa, Iowa Per the 1930 U.S. Census, Gene and Lula Congrove... Read More	Eugene "Gene" Congrove is the son of Frederick Willard "Fred" Congrove and Catherine "Katie" Bragg. _________________________________________________ In 1922, Gene married Lula Green, the daughter of Ray Green and Maude L. Carmen. Iowa Marriages, 1838-1934 -Groom: Eugene O Congrove -Age: 25 -Father: Fred Congrove -Mother: Catharine Bragg -Bride: Lulu Green -Father: Ray Green -Mother: Maud Carman -Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1922 -Marriage Place: Louisa, Iowa Per the 1930 U.S. Census, Gene and Lula Congrove resided in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa with Lula's family. Listed are: -Ray S Green, age 45, born Illinois -Maude L Green, age 45, born Illinois -George Green, age 14, born Illinois -Paul G Congrove [sic], age 33, born Iowa, Son-in-law -Lula Congrove, age 26, born Illinois, Daughter - Raymond Congrove, age 6, born Iowa, Grandson -John Congrove, age 3 , born Iowa, Grandson -Chas L Crawford, age 46, born Iowa, Boarder -Leslie Chrissinger, age 22, born Iowa, Boarder -Perl Beaver, age 20, born Illinois, Boarder -Vivian Congrove, age 14, born Iowa, Boarder In 1930, Gene is listed as first married at age 17. Lula is listed as first married at age 19. Gene is known to have 3 children: With Nellie Beryl Gibson : • Vivian K. Congrove* Nichols Ridinger Patrick (1915-1988) With Lula Green: • Raymond Roy Congrove (1923-1975) • John Gene Congrove (1926-2011) * NOTE: Nellie Beryl Gibson is the daughter of Daniel Millard Gibson and Etta May Mohler. Nellie married Charles E. Prescott of Passaic County, New Jersey on 23 May 1922. Nellie and her sister, Della Pauline Gibson, were married on the same day in Osceola County, Iowa. _________________________________________________ OBITUARY Morning Sun News-Herald, 25 Jul 1957 Eugene Congrove Dies In Davenport Eugene Otto Congrove, former Morning Sun man, died Thursday, July 18 at his home in Davenport. In failing health for some time, he was able to be about his home and had been employed at a Davenport hotel and his death was unexpected. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the Morning Sun Methodist church and burial was in Elmwood cemetery. Services were conducted by the Rev. 0. R. Thome, pastor of the Methodist church. Eugene Congrove was the son of Fred and Katie Bragg Congrove. He was born in Morning Sun on March 28, 1898. On June 29, 1922 he was married to Lula Green. She survives with a daughter, Mrs. D. F. Ridinger, Mt. Pleasant, and two sons, Raymond and John, both of Davenport. Also surviving are three grandchildren and one great grandchild. _________________________________________________ After Gene died in 1957, his wife, Lula, married Roy Stickler in 1958. Roy died in 1971.

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Eugene Otto “Gene” Congrove's memorial is located at: Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, USA.
When did Eugene Otto “Gene” Congrove death?
Eugene Otto “Gene” Congrove death on 18 Jul 1957 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.0978012
Longitude: -91.2612991

Family Members:

Parent

Frederick Willard “Fred” Congrove

(1871 - 1945)

Spouse

Lula L. Green Congrove

(1903 - 1987)

Children

Raymond Roy Congrove

(1923 - 1975)

John Gene Congrove

(1926 - 2011)

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