Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Burd, Mary 1896 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net January 14, 2015, 11:41 pm Belding Banner, 30 Jul 1896 Smyrna – Mrs. Mary Burd passed from this life July 24, 1896, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Effie Itzenhouser near Coral. The remains were brought to Smyrna, Sunday, funeral services were held at the church at 3 p.m., Rev. W. L. Munger of Belding officiating. Mrs. Burd was born in Akron, Ohio, October 3rd, 1842. In 1856, she with her parents, moved to Ionia county, Michigan. She was united in marriage with Alexander Burd, May 15th, 1868. Their union was blest with two daughters, the oldest died when 18 years of age. Her husband departed this life in 1887. She leaves one daughter, three sisters and two brothers to mourn her loss. She joined the Baptist church in Smyrna 28 years ago and remained a consistant member until death. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/burd29521nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb