Alice Ellen DeGraff Mileham

1861 - 1936  (75 years)

• Name	Alice Ellen DeGraff Mileham
  Born	27 Jul 1861	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Sep 1936	Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona
  Buried	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4973	Rossville
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	John Baptiste DeGraff, Jr.,   b. 1832/1833, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1915, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Mary Frances Navarre DeGraff,   b. 5 Sep 1832, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana ,   d. 18 Sep 1921  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F1638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benjamine D Mileham,   b. 1851,   d. 7 Jun 1927, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 76 years)
  Children	+ 1. Edna A Mileham Welch,   b. 22 Feb 1887, Illinois ,   d. 28 May 1963, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 76 years) + 2. Steven Henry Mileham,   b. 21 Jul 1889,   d. 29 Nov 1954, Sedona, Coconino County, Arizona  (Age 65 years) + 3. Benjamin C Mileham,   b. 9 May 1893, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 10 Dec 1977, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)   4. Virginia B Mileham Hanson,   b. 1901,   d. 1938  (Age 37 years)
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2018 13:22:01
  Family ID	F6646	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Mileham, Alice Mrs. Alice Mileham Mrs. Alice Mileham, 75, a Topeka resident for thirty-five years, died Monday, September 21, in Winslow, Arizona, where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Edna Welch. The body was brought to Topeka for funeral services Friday afternoon at the Church of the Assumption. Burial was in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Mrs. Mileham was born in Detroit, Mich., in 1861, came to Rossville, with her family when a child where she lived for many years before her removal to Topeka. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Edna Welch, Winslow, Ariz., Mrs. Virginia Hanson, Los Angeles, Calif.; two sons Harry, of Ashfort, Ariz., and Benjamin C. Mileham of Phoenix, Ariz.; a sister, Miss Frances DeGraff, Rossville; and three brothers, Joseph, George and William DeGraff all of Rossville. [From 1 Oct 1936] ---- Mr. and Mrs. Vern Welch returned to their home at Winslow, Ariz., Friday evening following the burial service of her mother, Mrs. Alice Mileham. [From 1 Oct 1936] --- Mrs. Isadore DeGraff returned, Wednesday, to her home in Shawnee, Okla., after a visit since last Friday with her sister, Mrs. C.G. Lemon. She was called here by the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Alice Mileham. [From 1 Oct 1936] --- Mr. and Mrs. Vern Welch of Winslow, Ariz., arrived this morning accompanying the body of her mother, Mrs. Alice Mileham, who died suddenly Monday evening at the home of her daughter. [From 24 Sep 1936] --- Mrs. Alice Mileham Passed Away Monday Mrs. Alice Mileham, visiting at Winslow, Ariz., passed away Monday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edna Welch. She has been in Winslow just four weeks to the day. Death resulted following a lingering illness. For the past two years Mrs. Mileham has been confined at the home of her brother, William DeGraff, suffering from heart trouble. Funeral services will be from the Assumption church in Topeka, tomorrow (Friday) afternoon at 2 o'clock and burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. [From 24 Sep 1936]