Rosella FORSHEY ^{2 3}

  General Notes:

PHOTO: submitted by Melissa Hillstrom

IA MARRIAGES, 1809-1992:
Groom's Name: George Gary Liddick
Groom's Birth Date: 1865
Groom's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Groom's Age: 23
Bride's Name: Rosella Forshay
Bride's Birth Date: 1869
Bride's Birthplace: Ohio
Bride's Age: 19
Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1888
Marriage Place: Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa
Groom's Father's Name: George W Liddick
Groom's Mother's Name: Frances Anderson
Bride's Father's Name: Samuel Forshay
Bride's Mother's Name: Nancy Jane Chamberlain
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02668-7
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
Source Film Number: 1481225
Reference Number: P94 41

1900 IA CENSUS, Montgomery Co, Red Oak city:
"Jack Lydic", head, Nov 1865, 34, married 12 yrs, b. PA, parents b. PA, laborer, RR;
Rosella, wife, Jun 1870, 29, married 12 yrs, 4 children, 4 living, b. OH, parents b. OH;
Myrtle, dau, Oct 1889, 10, b. IA, father b. PA, mother b. OH, at school;
Walter L., son, Aug 1891, 8, b. IA, father b. PA, mother b. OH, at school;
George A., son, Dec 1892, 7, b. IA, father b. PA, mother b. OH, at school;
Samuel R., son, Jul 1894, 5, b. IA, father b. PA, mother b. OH, at school;
"Harvy D. Lydic", brother, Nov 1881, 18, single, b. IA, parents b. PA, laborer, R. R.

OBIT: (copied from microfilms of old Red Oak, Iowa newspapers)
Mrs. Rozella Forshay Liddick, wife of Geo. G Liddick, died at her home in Red Oak Monday evening, Aug 31 1909, from consumption after illness of about two years. The funeral services, conducted by Rev. Thompson, of the Evangelical Church, were held at the home Thursday afternoon, Sept 2, at 2:30 o'clock. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Moses Feithcaseut (Felthouser?) of Nebraska City, a sister and Frederick Shamblin and Mrs. Eliza Askern, grandfather and aunt of Mrs. Liddick, came to attend the funeral. Mrs. Liddick was born in Noble county, Ill., June 25 1870, and has been a resident of Red Oak since 1884. She was married to Geo. G. Liddick in 1890. She is survived by Mr. Liddick and three children, Walter, Arza, and Mrs. Myrtle Jahnke, four sisters, Mrs. Chas. Nunn and Mrs.Geo. Lutz of Red Oak, Mrs. Moses Feitheaseut of Nebraska City, and Mrs. Martha Briggs of Sheridan, Wyo. and one brother, Thomas M. Forshay of Red Oak. Mrs. Liddick was a member of the Christian Church.
(from Ancestry.com)

IA DEATHS & BURIALS, 1850-1990:
Name: Rosilla Liddick
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 02 Sep 1909
Death Date: 31 Aug 1909
Death Place: Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa
Age: 39
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1870
Birthplace: Dexter, Ohio
Occupation: Housekeeper
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Liddick
Father's Name: Samuel Forshey
Father's Birthplace: Dexter, Ohio
Mother's Name: Nancy Shamblin
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00005-0
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
Source Film Number: 1481703
Reference Number: p52 cn25

DEATHS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURTHOUSE, Red Oak, Iowa:
Page 52 # 25
Liddick, Rosella
Date of birth: 25 June 1870
Date of Death: 31 Aug 1909
Age: 39 yrs 2 Mos 6 Days - Married
Birthplace: Dexter, Noble Co., Ohio
Father: Samuel Forshey
Birthplace of Father: Dexter, Noble Co., Ohio
Maiden Name of Mother: Nancy Shamblen
Occ: Housekeeper
Informant: Mrs. Mary Lutz, Red Oak, Iowa
Date of Death: Aug 31, 1909
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Attending Physician: W. S. Reiley
Signed: Sept 1 1909
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Red Oak, Iowa
Date of Burial: 2 Sept 1909
Undertaker: H. T. Thomas, Red Oak, Iowa

INFO FROM MELISSA HILLSTROM:
Rosella died of tuberculosis.

Rosella married George Gary "Jack" LIDDICK, son of George W. LIDDICK and Living, on 16 Dec 1888 in Red Oak, Montgomery Co, IA.¹ (George Gary "Jack" LIDDICK was born in Nov 1865 in Perry Co, PA,^{4 6} died on 18 Oct 1936 in Superior, Nuckolls Co, NE ^{5 6} and was buried in Evergreen Cem, Superior, Nuckolls Co, NE ⁵.)