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Martha Ann Welty Wood

Birth	:	10 Feb 1845 Warren County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	24 Sep 1928 Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	IOOF Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittitas County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.0111008, -120.5188980
Plot	:	Block D - Lot 83
Description	:	Mrs. Wood Was Among Earliest Settlers Here The death of Mrs. Martha Ann Wood, who died here on Monday marks the passing of one of the oldest pioneers in the valley. She has resided in Ellensburg since 1872. Mrs. Wood had a unique place in the community as the owner and manager of the Forest House, on Pine St. There, in addition to food and lodging she dispensed motherly care and interest and has been a mother to a number of those who lived there. She led the life of the pioneer, moving from Illinois to Iowa with her parents... Read More	Mrs. Wood Was Among Earliest Settlers Here The death of Mrs. Martha Ann Wood, who died here on Monday marks the passing of one of the oldest pioneers in the valley. She has resided in Ellensburg since 1872. Mrs. Wood had a unique place in the community as the owner and manager of the Forest House, on Pine St. There, in addition to food and lodging she dispensed motherly care and interest and has been a mother to a number of those who lived there. She led the life of the pioneer, moving from Illinois to Iowa with her parents in 1855. In Iowa she married Benjamin Frisby [Frisbee] in 1861. In 1871 she came west with her husband to California. In 1872 she came to Kittitas county where she has resided since. She is survived by Walter Frisby [Frisbee], of Ewing's Landing, B.C., her only living child. Mrs. M. M. Welty is her sister-in-law, and Mrs. H. C. Weaver, Mrs. William Pearson and Mrs. K. Smit are her nieces. Mrs. Wood joined the W. C. T. O. at the time when Frances Willard made her trip to the northwest, and became a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church two years ago. The funeral will be held at the Honeycutt parlors on Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. Minnie Sype and the Rev. F. M. Oliver of Yakima officiating. The Ellensburg Evening Record, 26 Sep 1928, front page.

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Martha Ann Welty Wood's memorial is located at: IOOF Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittitas County, USA.
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Martha Ann Welty Wood death on 24 Sep 1928 in Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 47.0111008
Longitude: -120.5188980

Family Members:

Parent

Samuel Welty

(1802 - 1876)

Matilda Johnson Welty

(1813 - 1893)

Spouse

Benjamin Wesley Frisbee

(1836 - 1888)

Siblings

Albert Welty

(1853 - 1921)

Children

Walter Frisbee

(1862 - 1949)

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Coordinate: 47.0111008, -120.5188980

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