BUMGARDNER Juliette (Smith ?) died 1889

BUMGARDNER, BAUMGARDNER, SMITH

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 11/7/2024 at 16:45:09

Mrs. Bumgardner, an aged lady and a former Osage resident, died last Sunday at her home in Dakota. Her son, Cole Bumgardner, received a dispatch conveying the sad news, and immediately started to be present at the burial services.

~Mitchell Co. Press, Osage, Thurs., April 11, 1889; pg 5

Notes:
-1870 U.S. census, Cedar twp., Mitchell co. Iowa:
Bumgardner, David, 67
Bumgardner, Juliette, 55
Bumgardner, Coleman, [30 or 39] and his wife June
Smith, Sarah, 86, widow [likely mother of Juliette]

- 1880 U.S. census, Cedar twp., Mitchell co. Iowa:
Juliet Bumgardner, widow, age 67, b. OH [living alone]

- Find a Grave, Osage cemetery shows a gravestone for David & Juliet Baumgardner, she dying in 1889. It may be a cenotaph, or the family brought her remains back to Osage for burial.