Beckham County, OK - Obits: Mahala Bay, 1919
18 Aug 2007
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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BAY, MAHALA
(10 Apr 1919, Thursday, SouthWest Press, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
DEATH OF AUNT AND UNCLE OF MRS. WILLISON.
Mrs. Mahala Bay of Cameron, Mo., died last Sunday, April 6.  Mrs. E. C.
Willison of this city was called to Cameron about two weeks ago and was
with her aunt during her illness and death.  Mr. Willison received a
telegram from his wife Wednesday morning, stating that while attending the
funeral, her uncle, Thomas Longstreth, died at the cemetery.  Mrs.
Willison had intended to start home Wednesday, but on account of her
uncle's death, will remain another week.
(Research:  Missouri State Archives Death Index: 1910-1956:
Mahala Bay died 6 April 1919, Clinton County, Missouri, Certificate
#13408; born 13 Oct 1826, Ohio.
Thomas J. Longstreth died 9 April, 1919, Clinton County; Certificate
#13236; born 23 Mar 1847, Ohio.
Census, 1910, Missouri, Clinton Co, Cameron Ward 2, ED 42, pg 15B,
#359/364 (T624-777):
Mahala D. or R. Bay, age 83, b Oh; fb Pa; mb Oh; widowed; own income, 9
children born, 4 living;
Clifton C. Snyder, grandson, age 27, b Ia; fb Pa; mb Oh; Salesman-Retail
grocery; married 2 years;
Elizabeth Snyder, age 28, b Mo; f/m b Mo; married 2 years; no children born.)