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Mary Foresman

Female Stillborn - 1944


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  • Name Mary Foresman 
    Born Stillborn 
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Apr 1944 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3694  Rossville
    Last Modified 18 May 2018 

    Father John Lyman Foresman,   b. 27 Sep 1917, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Nora Dell Patton Foresman,   b. 14 Apr 1921, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 2007, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 27 Aug 1940  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Marriage- Patton, Nora-Foresman, John
    Marriage- Patton, Nora-Foresman, John
    Patton-Foresman

    Mrs. Lorraine Patton announces the marriage of her daughter, Nora Dell to Mr. John Lyman Foresman, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Foresman of Wamego, Kans. The marriage took place at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning, August 27, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic church at St. Marys, the Rev. Father John A. Barens S.J. officiating.

    The altar was beautiful with lighted candles and baskets of flowers.

    Miss Audria Foresman of Topeka, sister of the groom was brides maid and Mr. Foresman chose his brother Roy for best man. The bride was lovely in a floor length dress of white satin and net and white shoes. She wore a short veil with a wreath of white gardenias, and she carried an arm bouquet of orchids, asters, ferns and statice. Her only jewelry was a little gold cross and chain.

    The brides maid wore a sky blue chiffon dress, floor length with white turbin, silver slippers and carried an arm bouquet of white asters, ferns and statice.

    Mrs. Foresman received her education in both the Rossville Grade and high school. She also is a graduate from the Stewart Beauty Academy of Topeka, Kans. She passed the state board of cosmotology. She worked in the Powder Puff and College Hill Beauty Shop at Topeka, and was owner and operator of the Kut and Kurl Beauty Shoppe at Silver Lake. Since April she has been at home with her mother.

    Mr. Foresman received his education at Wamego, Kans. from the parochial grade and high school. He has been farming with his father and will continue farming. The young couple will be at home to their friends on a farm east of Wamego.

    A wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride, after the wedding. The immediate family of the bride and groom were present including: Mr. and Mrs. John Foresman, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Foresman and daughter, Audria and son Roy, Mrs. Joe D. Parr, Jeannine, Thane and Larry, Mrs. Chas Meade, Mrs. Patton, Clyde and Eileen.

    Out-of-town guests at the wedding were Mrs. August Hoferer and daughter Bernadine Taylor, Gail Ault, Marcia Ault, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Applegate and daughter Julia, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Foresman all of Wamego; Mrs. W.E. Patton, Cleo Patton, Mrs. Chas. Meade, Mrs. Joe D. Parr, Luella Olson, Gladys Martin, Winifred Decker, Lois Hogan, Anita Lemon and Maxine Marney all of Rossville.

    [From 29 Aug 1940]
    Family ID F1968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Foresman, Mary
    Obituary- Foresman, Mary
    A daughter was still born to Mr. and Mrs. John Foresman of Wamego Monday, April 17. Mrs. Foresman formerly was Nora Dell Patton of Rossville.