Fulton County IN Archives Photo Tombstone.....Burns, Essie Bell Nye ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Laurie Lewis lewishouse@rtcol.com November 9, 2011, 8:38 am Cemetery: Akron IOOF/Akron Cemetery Name: Essie Bell Nye Burns Date Of Photograph: October 2011 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/fulton/photos/tombstones/akronioofakron/burns809gph.jpg Image file size: 126.8 Kb July 1, 1888June 19, 1920 NW Sect. Row 3 Additional Comments: Saturday, January 2, 1932 Mrs. Essie Bell BURNS, 43, died Thursday evening at 6:35 at her home five miles southwest of Akron, death being due to cancer. Mrs. Burns had been in ill health for two years, but her condition had only been regarded as serious the past five weeks. Essie Bell [NYE], daughter of Gilbert and Ida NYE, was born July 1, 1888, in Henry township and all of her life had been spent in that community. On Sept. 2, 1905, she was married to Oliver BURNS. Mrs. Burns was a member of the Omega United Brethren church, three miles southwest of Akron. Surviving are her husband, parents, one son, Verl [BURNS], at home; four daughters, Mrs. Florence BOWEN, Peru, Lamona [BURNS], Treva [BURNS] and Lena [BURNS], at home; one brother, Clifford NYE, of Akron; four sisters, Mrs. Myrtle DAVIS, Mrs. Lucretia KUHN, of Akron; Mrs. Mauna BONAR, Mt. Comfort, Ind.; and Carmen SPENCER, of Indianapolis, and one grandson. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 at the Methodist church in Akron. Rev. I. E. LONGENBAUGH, of Rochester, officiated and burial was made in the Akron I.O.O.F. cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/fulton/photos/tombstones/akronioofakron/burns809gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb