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Emma Isabel Deitz Johnson Stovall

Female 1857 - 1928  (71 years)


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  • Name Emma Isabel Deitz Johnson Stovall 
    Born 28 Feb 1857  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Jul 1928  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6519  Rossville
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2021 

    Family ID F7921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lewis C Johnson,   b. 29 Aug 1855,   d. 4 Jun 1888  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 1881 
    Children 
    +1. Stella May Johnson Henderson,   b. 1883,   d. 27 Feb 1971  (Age 88 years)
    +2. Ella Alberta Johnson Whearty,   b. 1886,   d. 2 Aug 1970  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2018 09:28:38 
    Family ID F5841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Aaron Rozier Stovall,   b. 5 Nov 1848, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1913, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 1890 
    Children 
    +1. Aaron Earl Stovall,   b. 2 Jan 1891, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1951  (Age 60 years)
    +2. Emma A Stovall Ausherman,   b. 25 Aug 1894, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1976, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Anna E Stovall Bushey,   b. 1897,   d. 1973  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2018 16:00:15 
    Family ID F5840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Stovall, Emma
    Obituary- Stovall, Emma
    Emma Stovall
    Mrs. Emma Stovall, widow of the late Aaron Stovall, died Tuesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M.L. Whearty, northwest of Rossville. She had been in ill health for many months and failed rapidly the last few weeks of her life.

    Emma Isabel Deitz was born in the state of Indiana, February 28, 1857, aged 71 years, 4 months and 18 days, at the date of her death.

    When a small child she moved with her parents to Windsor, Ill., and grew to womanhood at this place.

    In 1881 she was married to Lewis C. Johnson and two children. Stella and Ella were born to this union. In 1883 the family removed to Western Kansas, and in 1888 the family came to Rossville and she had resided here until her death. She become a widow in 1887.

    In 1890 she was married to Aaron R. Stovall of Rossville. Three children, Earl, Emma and Anna were born to this union.

    Mrs. Stovall united with the Methodist church early in her life and was a devoted member until her death.

    Her death is mourned by five children, Mrs. Stella Henderson, Lawrence; Mrs. Ella Whearty, A.E. Stovall of Rossville; Mrs. Emma Ausherman, Elmont; and Miss Anna Stovall, Topeka; one foster son Alfred Stovall, McFarland, Kansas; foster daughters, Mrs. Etta Wallace and Mrs. Ida Navarre, of Topeka, and one sister, Mrs. Melissa Bartlett, Silver Lake, Kansas.

    She was a very devoted mother and leaves a host of friends whom she delighted to serve.

    Funeral services were held this (Thursday) afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Rossville Methodist church, conducted by Rev. G.G. Horne, of Topeka. Interment was made in the family lot in Rossville cemetery.

    [From 19 Jul 1928]