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Mayme A. Forrest

Female Abt 1888 - 1956  (68 years)


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  • Name Mayme A. Forrest  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1888  Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death Apr 1956  Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Manitowoc Herald Times
      May 1, 1956
      Obituaries

      Bodwin

      Mrs. Walter R. Bodwin of 2201A Washington St. Manitowoc, died Monday evening at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. She had been in failing health several years.

      Private funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Mittnacht funeral home, Manitowoc. Rev. F.C. St. Clair will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.

      The former Mayme Forrest was born in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Atty. Gustorus and Esther Kress Forrest. Her father was mayor of Manitowoc at the turn of the century. Mrs. Bodwin attended North Side schools and was employed by the O. Torrison Co. and later in the office of the Aluminum Goods Mfg. co. In 1927, she was married to Walter Bodwin, who died in 1944.

      She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Roy Davis of Appleton; and three nieces, Mrs. Melvin Rotsch of Byron, Tex., Miss Carol Forrest of Houston, Tex., and Miss Ruth Davis of Appleton.

      Friends may call at the funeral home after 11 a.m. Wednesday. The casket will not be opened.

      (Courtesy of Jane Zimmerman, transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, January 2009)
    Person ID I32910  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Walter Rudolph Bodwin,   b. 17 Aug 1888, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1944, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1927  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Jane Zimmerman writes that they had no children.
    Family ID F6029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1888 - Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1927 - Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Apr 1956 - Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S690] Zimmerman, Jane-Family Researcher (zimnero@tm.net).

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Wisconsin, Manitowoc County, Manitowoc City, 4 pct (Reliability: 3).