Mrs. Cora Conro, 74, resident of Haines for the past two years, died at home there Thursday night. She was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, January 4, 1886. She is survived by two sons, Floyd Conro of Haines and Harry Conro of Portland. She leave five grandchildren. Funeral services and interment will take place in Portland. Arrangements here are being made by West and Company. Source: Baker Democrat Herald, Baker City, Oregon, March 10, 1950, page 3 Contributed by: Sue Wells
Captain Lyman C. Waite is one of the pioneers of Riverside. His association with the foundation of the colony, the establishment of schools, churches, horticultural industries, banking, and other incorporations, commenced in the infancy of the colony, and his various enterprises, both public and private, have been conducted by that sound sense, trained business principles, and honest, straightforward dealings that are characteristic of the man. The facts obtained for a brief review of his life are of interest. Captain Waite was born in Walworth County, Wisconsin, in 1844. His parents, Sydney and Parmelia (Barker) Waite, were natives of western New … Read more
Wisconsin Cemetery records are listed by county then name of cemetery within the Wisconsin county. Most of these are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Outagamie County, Wisconsin Cemetery Records Hosted at Outagamie County USGenWeb Archives Project Old Maple Creek (Golden Hill) Cemetery Golden Hill Cemetery Index St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery Hosted at Outagamie County, Wisconsin WIGenWeb Maple Creek Golden Hill Cemetery Index New Maple Creek Cemetery Index Seymour City Cemetery, Photos Floral Hill Cemetery Hosted at Jay’s Web Pages Saint John Nepomucene Cemetery, … Read more
A comprehensive roster of casualties from Outagamie County, Wisconsin, detailing the hometown, age, unit, location of death, and cause of death for soldiers, sailors, marines, and nurses who sacrificed their lives during World War I.
William W. Webb. A resident of Topeka thirty years, Mr. Webb was at first in the service of the Sants Fe Railway Company, later a merchant, and for many years past had been in the real esfate and insurance business. Successful in private affairs, his enterprise in public matters is worthy of special mention. In 1890 he became identified with the Topeka Commercial Club. Through that medium he had worked in and out of season for the improvement and betterment of his city. He had asslsted in every undertaking prompted by the club, and was particularly active in the movement … Read more