Ida Belle OLIVER, daughter of Elbert Wells OLIVER and Louisa E. McKINLEY. Born May 01, 1866 at Martinsville, Morgan Co., IN, died Aug 03, 1924 at La Junita, Co., NE, 58 years Census Place Fox Creek, Harrison, Missouri 1880 Ida B. OLIVER Household Female Other Information: Birth Year <1866> Birthplace IN Age 14 Occupation At School Marital Status S Race W Head of Household Elbert W. OLIVER Relation Dau Father's Birthplace IN Mother's Birthplace IN ____________________________________________________________________ IDA BELLE OLIVER GRAVES Mrs. Ida Belle Oliver, born May 1st, 1966 at Martinsville, Indiana, daughter of Elbert W. Oliver and Louisa Oliver. She moved from Indiana with her parents to Bethany, Missouri, in 187(9?) at the age of thirteen years. There she resided for four years. In 1884 she went with her parents to make their home at Arapahoe, NE, where they resided one year. The family then moved to Hayes county, Nebraska, in 1885, in March. The following April she was untied in marriage with George W. Graves of Hayes County, NE. For twenty years they made Hayes County their home. To this union were born, three daughters, Bessie may Hiatt who preceded her in death in June 1919; Ollie Tridle of Ordway, CO, and Stella Eagy of Olney Springs, CO. They came to Palisade in 1905. In 1906 she united with the Church of christ at Palisade, NE, where her membership still remains. She moved with her husband to Olney Springs, CO, in 1917, where she resided until his death in August, 1924. After the death of Mr. Graves she made her home with her duaghter Mrs. Stella Eagy, at Olney Springs, CO. Mrs. Graves was loved by all who knew her. She lived a staunch shristian life and among her many fine traits her first thoughts were always for others. Besides rearing her own family she cared for her deceased daughter's four children for many years. These children were well known in Palisade, Eunice, Georgia, Ethel and Jimmie Hiatt. Mrs. Graves was in good health up to within three weeks of her death. She passed away August 3rd at the Mennonite hospital at La Junita, CO. her duaghters and granddaughter were at her bedside. Besides many friends who mourned her loss, she leaves a host of relatives in Nebraska and Colorado. In her immediate family she leaves, two daughters, Mrs. Ollie Tridle of Ordway, CO and Mrs. Stella Eagy of Olney Springs, CO, eight grandchildrena nd seven great grandchildren. She also leaves two brothers and fours sisters, Luther and Charles Oliver of Oregon; Mrs. Ella McClintock of Indianapolis, Indiana; Mrs. Lou Copeland of Boston, Mass; Mrs Minnie Lenglele of Salem, Oregon; and Mrs. Ollie Rossmiller of Palisade, NE Funeral services were held at the Rossmiller home in Palisade, Wednesday of this week with Rev. Chris Egle in charge and burial was made in the Palisade cemetery. Hunt's burial Married 1883 at IL (40 or 41 years married) to: George W. GRAVES Born Feb 07, 1847 at Martinsville, Morgan Co., IN , died Aug 31, 1924 at Olney Springs, Crowley Co., CO Parents: Father: William Lorenzo GRAVES b: 05 Sep 1818 in Clark Co., IN Mother: Mary Ann MCKINLEY b: 11 Oct 1824 in Owens, Clark Co., IN See: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1753502&id=I631685841 _____________________________________________________________________ 1910 United States Federal Census Name: George W Graves Age in 1910: 63 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of House: Head Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Spouse's Name: Ida B Home in 1910: Palisade, Hitchcock, Nebraska Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Occupation: Has own income Household Members: Name Age George W Graves 63 Ida B Graves 44 Stella Graves 17 ___________________________________________________________________ 1920 United States Federal Census Name: George W Graves Home in 1920: Precinct 1, Crowley, Colorado Age: 73 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Ida B Father's Birth Place: Indiana Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Rent Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 421 Occupation: Stock Man Household Members: Name Age George W Graves 73 Ida B Graves 53 Unice L Hiatt 14 Grand Daughter Georgia Hiatt 12 Grand Daughter Ethel M Hiatt 6 Grand Daughter James L Hiatt 3 Grand Son ____________________________________________________________________ George W. Graves DIED IN COLORADO The Graves brothers received the sad message Sunday that their brother, George W. Graves, had passed away at his home near Olney Springs, CO. Goerge W. Graves was an early homesteader in Hayes County. Many friends and relatives were at the train Wednesday Maning when Mrs. Ida Graves came in with the remains. Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rosmiller and were conducted by Rev. L. Terry of Wauneta. Interment was in Palisade cmetery. Mrs. Graves was accompanied to Palisade on this sad trip by her duaghter, Mrs. W. M. Prindle of Ordway, Colorado. The sympathy of the community goes out to the bereaved ones. OBITUARY Goerge W. Graves was born in Martinville, Indiana, on February 7, 1847 and moved with his parents to Wehonrstern Missouri when 10 years of age, and loter, in 1884, homesteaded in Hayes County, Nebraska. In 1885 he married Ida Oliver, to which union was born three daughters, Mrs. Bessie Hiatt, Mrs. Ollie Tridle, and Mrs. Estella Eagy. Some five or six years ago he moved to Olvey, Colorado, he has since resided, and on August 31, 1924, passed to the Great Beyond. Mr. Graves is survived by his widow and two daughters, Mrs. Bessie Hiatt having preceded him; he also has the following sisters and brothers living. Mrs. Sis McGowan of Bethany, MO.; Mrs. hannah Plank of Milborne, MO; Mrs. Ellen Wilson of Des Moines, IA and Eli, Bedford, Dock, and Scott Graves, all of this place and county. The life lived by mr. Graves is the best tribute to his memory, he was a good neighbor and to help and make life easier and better for those whith whom he came in contact, and the seventy-seven years spent here by him were such, that his passing away is a community, as well as a family loss. L. W. Terry, a life of Mr. Graves, came down from Wauneta to conduct the funeral services, which at the requrest of the friends were short and simple. One verse of Nearer My God to Thee wa sung, and after a brief prayer and a few fitting remarks, the remains were taken in charge by undertaker Hunt, and carefully laid to rest in the beautiful Palisade Cemetery by the side of the daughter that preceeded him. Children: 1. Bessie GRAVESBorn ± 1888 at NE, died Jul 04, at Pueblo, Pueblo Co., CO, approximately 31 years Palisade Times Fri 7-4-19 Funeral of Mrs. Ora Hiatt at Palisade The funeral of Mrs. Ora Hiatt who dies Monday at a sanitarium in Pueblo was held here Wednesday afternoon. The remains arrived on the morning train and services were held at 3 p.m. at the Church of Christ, Rev. Terry officiating. Interment was in the Palisade Cemetery. Deceased was the daughter of Mr. And Mrs George Graves, and formerly made her home here but has been living for three years at Olney Springs, CO. She is survived by her husband and three children. She had been in ill helath for a number of years and her death was due to pneumonia and other contributing causes. Source: D McKinley May 26, 2008 2. Ollie GRAVES PRIVACY FILTER |