Lottie Belle Butrum

(Information provided by Dee Naughton to Ken Hanson (478-923-5574, hkenson@cox.net) on 25 Sep 2008. Entered here by Ken Hanson)

1. LOTTIE BELL BAILEY (ELLSWORTH, ADAM1) was born July 23, 1890 in St. Francisville, Clark Co., Missouri, and died May 06, 1920 in Webster City, Hamilton Co., Iowa. She married SILAS SYLVESTER BUTRUM November 04, 1909 in Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minnesota, son of SYLVESTER V. BUTRUM and SARAH ELIZABETH LEE. Silas was born February 04, 1882, and died June 09, 1920 in Webster City, Hamilton Co., Iowa.

Obituary of Lottie Belle [Bailey]Butrum. (Mistake on this, the F.F. is supposed to be S(ilas) S(ylvester)

Mrs. F. [S] F.[S] Butrum dies at her home.

Husband and four children survive young wife and mother. Mrs. F.F. Butrum passed away at 10 o'clock this morning at the Butrum residence on Third Street at the age of twenty nine years, following a short illness. No funeral arrangements will be made, however , until the arrival of the father and mother and sisters of the deceased.

Miss Lottie Belle Bailey was born in Missouri in 1891 and removed to this state with her parents when yet quite young. A number of years ago she was united in marriage to F. F. Butrum. Four children were born to this union. In her immediate family Mrs. Butrum leaves to mourn her death her husband, F. F. Butrum, and four children, Bertha Butrum, Oscar Butrum, Leo Butrum, and a three day old baby, Opal May. Aside from these she is survived by her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bailey of St. Paul , Minn. and a brother and three sisters, namely: Floyd Bailey of this city; Mrs. D. Flausburg of Fort Ripley, Minn. ; Miss Velva Bailey of Minneapolis, Minn. , and Mrs. Floyd Hollingshead of this city. Mrs. Butrum untimely passing will be deeply regretted by many friends, all of whom truly appreciated her sterling worth.

Death Records:1920, Attending physician: J. L. Peppers, Webster City, Iowa, buried at : Graceland 5-9-1920; undertaker and his address: Chas. B. Miller, Webster City, Iowa; Boone County, Webster City Iowa- 134 3rd Street; Butrum, Lottie Belle, female white, married ; date of birth- 7 Mo, 23 day. 1890 yr. MO.

age: 29 yrs, 9mos, 7dys. ; Father: Colonel Elsworth Bailey-born Illinois; Mother: Emma Josephine Harsh - Illinois; informant A.M. Brook - Webster City, Ia. ; May 6 1920 Pneumonia -child birth. (Note by Dee Naughton--Don't know who AM. BROOK would be????-Do we have a relative who would have been a sister-in-law to Lottie? Melissa BROCK-but can't say that is who gave the info!!)

Attending physicain: J. L. Peppers, Webster City, Hamilton Co., Ia. Buried: Graceland Cem. 5-9-1920 by Chas. B. Miller, Webster City, Hamilton Co., Iowa.

More About LOTTIE BELL BAILEY:

Burial: Graceland Cemetery, Webster City, Hamilton Co., Iowa

Fact 1: May 06, 1920, Obit, Daily Freeman Journal, Webster City,Iowa

Fact 2: 1920, Death Records:WebsterCity,Iowa