by Pamela Treme | Mar 20, 2014 | Military Records
A transcription of Civil War Pension Record: WC-439-867 for the wife and children of William McKee Baird, including proof of disability, request for pension of children under 16 years of age, and a declaration of a widow for restoration of pension.
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Died. Thompson. At the residence of her mother, Mrs. William McKee, in Six-mile Prairie, on Friday night, January 1, after a short illness of congestion of the stomach. Mrs. Joseph Thompson, aged about 45 years. Funeral services were held Monday morning. The remains...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Wilbert H. Rodewald, 68, of Steeleville died at 3:05 p.m. Sunday, March 19 at Memorial Hospital in Chester. He was a retired blacksmith at Captain, Coal Mine in Percy. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 (today) at St. Marks’s Lutheran Church...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Edna M. Mulholland, 77, of Chester, formerly of Sparta, died Friday, March 17 at her home. She was the retired owner of EE & W Paper Supply at Sparta. She was born October 22, 1911 at Festus, MO, a daughter of Edward H. and Elvina Pearl Beattie McKee. June 29,...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Ralph William McKinley, formerly of Tilden, died Friday, Jan. 31, at Lakeland Care Center, Effingham, at the age of 86 years. Funeral services were held Sunday, Feb. 2, at the King Funeral Home in Tilden, with Rev. Dennis Hamilton officiating. Burial was in Tilden...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Samuel C. McKee Stricken While in Sparta visiting His Brother and Friends Come Just Week Before his Death to Attend the Funeral of Mrs. Holmes The visit to Sparta of Samuel C. McKee, of South Bend, Indiana, which had been brought about by the death of a friend, was...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Robert James McKee, 70, of Sparta died Sunday at the Sparta Community Hospital. Funeral services were held at the Lynn-Hill Funeral Home at 2:30 o’clock Tuesday afternoon, with Rev. R. W. Stewart officiating. Burial was in Caledonia Cemetery. Mr. McKee was born...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Aged Rosborough Farmer Succumbs Robert McKee Had Spent Life on One Farm Robert McKee, aged farmer of near Rosborough, several miles southeast of Sparta, died at his home, where he had spent all of his life, last Friday, at the advanced age of 75 years, 6 months, and 9...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Wife of Robt McKee Dies at Home Here Mrs. Mary E. McKee, 66, wife of Robert McKee, died at her home on North Bottom street on Thursday evening of last week. Funeral services were conducted at the Walker Funeral Home at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon by Rev. R. W. Stewart,...
by Pamela Treme | Mar 3, 2014 | Obituaries
Mrs. McKee Dead Mrs. Mary A. McKee1 widow of the late Judge Samuel C. McKee, for many years a prominent farmer near Blair, died at the home of her son, Edward McKee, in this city at 8:40 p. m. on Monday, December 29, 1902, aged 76 years, 10 months and 13 days. The...
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