Eva May (Effie) Osborn Seager Reece

1865 - 1935  (69 years)

• Name	Eva May (Effie) Osborn Seager Reece
  Nickname	Effie
  Born	2 May 1865	Iowa
  Gender	Female
  Died	3 Jan 1935	Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5895	Rossville
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Robert Richard Osborn,   b. 8 Sep 1834,   d. 2 Mar 1903, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Osborn,   b. 18 Nov 1843,   d. 23 Jun 1873  (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F5530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	George W Seager,   b. 18 May 1858, Perry County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Jul 1898, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 40 years)
  Married	1 Sep 1884
  	Effie's obit says they were married on Sep. 1st. George's obit says Sep. 11th.
  Children	1. Ernest Richard Seager,   b. 3 Mar 1889, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 9 Jul 1968, Belleville, Republic County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)   2. Irvin Seager   3. Mary Seager Peterson,   d. 1912   4. Infant Seager,   d. 28 Jun 1889   5. Nora Levina Seager,   b. 29 May 1895,   d. 26 Sep 1896  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2020 19:32:07
  Family ID	F5528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Rufus Reece
  Married	20 Jul 1904
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2017 11:28:10
  Family ID	F5529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Obituary- Reece, Eva Effie Reece Eva May Osborn Reece was born in Iowa, May 2, 1865. She was united in marriage to George Seager, September 1, 1884. To this union six children were born, two of whom, Ernest Seager, of Clifton and Irvin of St. Joe, Mo., survive. Three passed I away in infancy, and a daughter, Mary Peterson died three years ago. July 20, 1904 she was united in marriage to Rufus Reece, who also Survives her. There are also nine grand children three great grand-children, two brothers, Albert Osborn, Clifton, Kan., and Clint Osborn, of Quinter, Kan., and one sister Mrs. Anna Shuck of Portland, Ore. Mrs. Reece had been in poor health for about a year before passing away at Bennington, Kan., Thursday, Jan. 3, at the age of 69 years, 8 months and 1 day. She was a member of the Methodist church at Rossville for many years, and never removed her letter. Funeral services were held at Bennington, with only a brief services here Sunday, at 1:30 o’clock, in charge of Rev. Horton at Rossville cemetery where the body was interred.