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Emma R. UDELL

Emma R. UDELL

Female 1834 - 1902  (67 years)

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  1. 1.  Emma R. UDELLEmma R. UDELL was born on 22 Nov 1834 in Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio; died on 8 Mar 1902 in Fruita, Mesa, Colorado; was buried in Rocky Ford, Saguache, Co (Next To Husband).

    Other Events:

    • Religion: Methodist
    • Residence: Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri
    • _UID: 87E52A5CED554AD0B639EE404AC88D4751BE
    • Census: 1860, Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri
    • Census: 1870, Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri
    • Census: 1880, Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri
    • Immigration: 1882, Gentry County, MO To Saguache, Colorado
    • Census: 1885, Colorado State Census-Saguache
    • Immigration: 1894, Saguache, Co To Fruita, Colorado
    • Census: 1900, Fruita Township, Mesa County Co Pg 82 Fam 173

    Notes:

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    Source: Udell Book

    Fourth and youngest daughter of John Udell (3)
    Moved to Fruita, Mesa, CO in 1894. Daughter Lumina lived w
    ith her.
    Living alone in 1900 census. Check census for daughters Sarah Ashley,husband Lee; Ida Whiteman, husband Irwin.
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    Obituary in newspaper, do not know which one:

    "Mrs. Emma R. Ross was born near Marietta, Ohio and died at Fruita,Colorado on March 8, 1902, aged 67 years. Her maiden name was Udell andshe was married to William Ross in Missouri at the age of nineteen. Theymoved from Gentry county, Missouri to Saguache, Colorado in 1882, whereMr. Ross died in 1886. Mrs. Ross came to Fruita in 1894 where she liveduntil her death. Of the nine children born to Mr. and Mrs. Ross five arestill living. The oldest daughter living, Jane, is married to Tim Gishand resides near Albany, Missouri; the next, Callie, wife of Walter Gish,resides near Larned, Kansas; the third, Ida, wife of Irwin Whitemanresides at Villa Grove, Colorado; and Sarah, the fourth, wife of LeeAshley resides at Fruita; Mina is the youngest and lived with hermother. Mrs. Ross was a great sufferer thru life and her last illnesswas very long and painful. She bore her sufferings with Christianfortitude and patience, always having a kind word for everyone who cameto see her. She had been for many years a member of the Methodist churchand exhibited to the world a beautiful Christian character not oftenequaled. Three of her daughters, Ida, Sarah and Mina were with herduring her sickness and were examples of the most tender and lovingdevotion. Funeral services were held at her home the day following herdeath, her pastor Rev. J.C. Veeder using as a text "These are they whichcame up out of great tribulation and made them white in the blood of theLamb", Rev. 7-14. Her remains were removed to Saguache, Colorado andplaced by the side of Mr. Ross.

    Card of Thanks:
    We desire to express our warmest gratitude and thanks for all the love,sympathy and help given to our dear mother and ourselves during her longand painful illness. We can never forget the kindness of these dearfriends and if gratitude can ever repay them, they have their reward. Thememory of their loving help will go far towards lessening the pain causedby our loss. May the good Lord richly reward them all, is our prayer.Ida Whiteman, Sarah Ashley, Mina Ross"