Sedgwick County KS Archives Biographies.....McCollister, Charles C. 1879 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com April 5, 2007, 3:57 pm Author: O. H. Bentley (1910) Charles C. McCollister, of Wichita, Kan., is a native of Kansas, having been born in the city of Wichita on July 20, 1879. His parents were Madison M. and Helen (Lester) McCollister, of Wichita. Mr. McCollister was educated in the public schools of Wichita and began his business life in the restaurant trade. He then took up the undertaking business, and enlisted in the Second Kansas Volunteer Infantry, Battery F, serving for three years and receiving his discharge February 19, 1903. After this Mr. McCollister entered the employ of the Wells-Fargo Express Company, leaving this company to go with the Domestic Laundry, and for the past seven years he has been with the Peerless Laundry. He is also interested in the sale of electric pianos. Mr. McCollister was married on March 5, 1903, to Miss Neva Maude Raymor, daughter of John Raymor, of Junction City, Kan. Of this union two children have been born, Raymond C. and Helen M. McCollister. Additional Comments: Extracted from History of Wichita and Sedgwick County: past and present, including an account of the cities, towns and villages of the county Editor in chief: O. H. Bentley Chicago: C.F. Cooper & Co. (1910) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/sedgwick/bios/mccollis372gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb