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Sophia Elizabeth Straight Bumgardner

Birth	:	7 Dec 1835 Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Death	:	24 Jan 1917 Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard, Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate	:	44.2331467, -76.4850159
Plot	:	Section 5 (east), Block 4, Lot 120
Inscription	:	Mother
Description	:	*the following obituary abstract is from Selected Death Notices From Jackson County, Kansas Newspapers, Vol. X; compiled by Dan Fenton: The Holton Recorder* February 1, 1917 Mrs. Sophia Elizabeth Bumgardner, who lived to the ripe age of 81 years, 1 month and 20 days, had seen the wonderful development of the country and taken part in it. .... She came from a rugged stock of people who were among the early settlers in Virginia, when the Indians were always a menace and the population needed forts for their protection. Her maiden name was Straight, and she was born in Fairmont, W. Va.,... Read More	*the following obituary abstract is from Selected Death Notices From Jackson County, Kansas Newspapers, Vol. X; compiled by Dan Fenton: The Holton Recorder* February 1, 1917 Mrs. Sophia Elizabeth Bumgardner, who lived to the ripe age of 81 years, 1 month and 20 days, had seen the wonderful development of the country and taken part in it. .... She came from a rugged stock of people who were among the early settlers in Virginia, when the Indians were always a menace and the population needed forts for their protection. Her maiden name was Straight, and she was born in Fairmont, W. Va., on Dec. 7, 1835. She moved from there when about 18 years of age and took up her home in Indiana and Illinois. At Paxton, Ill., on June 2, 1861, she was married to Andrew Bumgardner. All their children eight in all, were born in Indiana. In August 1880, they moved to Jackson county, Kansas, and settled on a farm three miles north of Holton, where they lived until about 1905, when they took up their residence in the city of Holton and remained here until Mr. Bumgardner’s death about four years ago. Since that time Mrs. Bumgardner had been making her home mostly with her daughter in Soldier, where she died last Saturday afternoon, after an illness of three weeks .... united with the Methodist Episcopal church when she was a girl and affiliated with that church the rest of her life. She was for 25 years a member at Bateman school house, but when they moved to town, she placed her membership with the First Methodist Episcopal church of Holton. She was for a long time a member of the Ladies Aid society. She leaves to mourn her loss four children, Dr. Edward Bumgardner, of Lawrence, Kan.; Jesse B. Bumgardner, of Holton; Henry Lee Bumgardner, of Norton, Kan., and Mrs. George W. Parrott, of Soldier, Kan. She leaves also two brothers and three sisters, Van B. Straight, of Denver, Colo.; Edward Straight of Fairmont, W. Va.; Mrs. Harriet Barnhouse, of Ironton, Mo., and Mrs. Lou Gill and Mrs. Mollie Fitzpatrick, of Paxton, Ill. .... Interment was in the Holton cemetery ....

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Where is Sophia Elizabeth Straight Bumgardner's memorial?
Sophia Elizabeth Straight Bumgardner's memorial is located at: St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard, Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada.
When did Sophia Elizabeth Straight Bumgardner death?
Sophia Elizabeth Straight Bumgardner death on 24 Jan 1917 in Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 44.2331467
Longitude: -76.4850159

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Andrew Bumgardner

(1831 - 1912)

Siblings

Alcinda Marin Straight Kelly

(1831 - 1911)

Children

Dr Edward Bumgardner

(1865 - 1953)

Jesse Bales Bumgardner

(1869 - 1956)

Henry Lee Bumgardner

(1871 - 1959)

Nellie Virginia Bumgardner Parrott

(1875 - 1956)

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Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2331467, -76.4850159

2. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral
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Coordinate: 44.2312040, -76.4898250

3. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2529449, -76.4996872

4. Trinity Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1913590, -76.4446340

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6. Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2633810, -76.5437760

7. Old Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1893610, -76.4461650

8. Cataraqui Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2664680, -76.5410614

9. Beth Israel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2657890, -76.5440010

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Coordinate: 44.1889100, -76.4403400

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Coordinate: 44.2136220, -76.5673510

12. Milton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2512240, -76.3984110

13. Eves Family Plot
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Coordinate: 44.1891900, -76.3854100

14. Glenhaven Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 44.3249100, -76.5049900

15. Wolfe Island United Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1345100, -76.3769600

16. Latimer Cemetery
Latimer, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3622000, -76.5004000

17. Pentland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1858700, -76.6565700

18. Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2094400, -76.2812100

19. Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1244400, -76.3391980

20. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1248100, -76.3351100

21. Market Street Cemetery
Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1222200, -76.3352900

22. Saint James Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3549500, -76.3489700

23. New Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1342010, -76.3143997

24. Riverside Cemetery
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