Anna Dora Schmidt, a survivor of the Peshtigo Fire, was born in Grover Township, Marinette Co., Wisconsin on June 10, 1869. Her parents were Johann Schmidt and Sophia (nee Knuts) Schmidt. Anna Dora married Charles Gifford Eggleston on July 14, 1891 at the M.E. Church in Marinette Wisconsin. They had 2 children.
Marinette Eagle Star, Thursday, October 6, 1949, page 1;
Mrs. Eggleston Dies Early Today One of Survivor's of Peshtigo Fire - Mrs. Anna Eggleston, 80, of 1436 Grant street, lifelong resident of Marinette county and a survivor of the Peshtigo fire, died at 3 a.m. today at the Eklund Convalescent Home at Peshtigo. Death followed an illness of several years. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Martin-Lein funeral home. The Christian Science rite will be read and burial will be in the Forest Home cemetery. The body nay be viewed from 4 p.m., Friday until the funeral hour. Mrs. Eggleston was born in the town of Grover on June 10, 1869 and had lived in this city most of her life. In recent years she had been residing with her son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Eggleston. She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Surviving are her son, one sister, Mrs. John Gustafson, one brother Ed Smith, and one grandchild, all of Marinette.
Marinette Eagle Star, October 10, 1949;
Funerals - Eggleston- Mrs. William Smith read the Christian Science rite Saturday at 2 p.m. when funeral services were conducted in the Martin-Lein funeral home for Mrs. Anna Eggleston of 1436 Grant Street, who died early Thursday. Pallbearers were Frank Theisen, Edward C. White, John Brockert, Walter Pfleger, Warren Cook and A.O. Wingender. Burial was in Forest Home cemetery.
Marinette Eagle Star, Thursday, October 6, 1949, page 1;
Mrs. Eggleston Dies Early Today One of Survivor's of Peshtigo Fire - Mrs. Anna Eggleston, 80, of 1436 Grant street, lifelong resident of Marinette county and a survivor of the Peshtigo fire, died at 3 a.m. today at the Eklund Convalescent Home at Peshtigo. Death followed an illness of several years. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Martin-Lein funeral home. The Christian Science rite will be read and burial will be in the Forest Home cemetery. The body nay be viewed from 4 p.m., Friday until the funeral hour. Mrs. Eggleston was born in the town of Grover on June 10, 1869 and had lived in this city most of her life. In recent years she had been residing with her son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Eggleston. She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Surviving are her son, one sister, Mrs. John Gustafson, one brother Ed Smith, and one grandchild, all of Marinette.
Marinette Eagle Star, October 10, 1949;
Funerals - Eggleston- Mrs. William Smith read the Christian Science rite Saturday at 2 p.m. when funeral services were conducted in the Martin-Lein funeral home for Mrs. Anna Eggleston of 1436 Grant Street, who died early Thursday. Pallbearers were Frank Theisen, Edward C. White, John Brockert, Walter Pfleger, Warren Cook and A.O. Wingender. Burial was in Forest Home cemetery.
Anna Dora Schmidt, a survivor of the Peshtigo Fire, was born in Grover Township, Marinette Co., Wisconsin on June 10, 1869. Her parents were Johann Schmidt and Sophia (nee Knuts) Schmidt. Anna Dora married Charles Gifford Eggleston on July 14, 1891 at the M.E. Church in Marinette Wisconsin. They had 2 children.
Marinette Eagle Star, Thursday, October 6, 1949, page 1;
Mrs. Eggleston Dies Early Today One of Survivor's of Peshtigo Fire - Mrs. Anna Eggleston, 80, of 1436 Grant street, lifelong resident of Marinette county and a survivor of the Peshtigo fire, died at 3 a.m. today at the Eklund Convalescent Home at Peshtigo. Death followed an illness of several years. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Martin-Lein funeral home. The Christian Science rite will be read and burial will be in the Forest Home cemetery. The body nay be viewed from 4 p.m., Friday until the funeral hour. Mrs. Eggleston was born in the town of Grover on June 10, 1869 and had lived in this city most of her life. In recent years she had been residing with her son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Eggleston. She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Surviving are her son, one sister, Mrs. John Gustafson, one brother Ed Smith, and one grandchild, all of Marinette.
Marinette Eagle Star, October 10, 1949;
Funerals - Eggleston- Mrs. William Smith read the Christian Science rite Saturday at 2 p.m. when funeral services were conducted in the Martin-Lein funeral home for Mrs. Anna Eggleston of 1436 Grant Street, who died early Thursday. Pallbearers were Frank Theisen, Edward C. White, John Brockert, Walter Pfleger, Warren Cook and A.O. Wingender. Burial was in Forest Home cemetery.
Marinette Eagle Star, Thursday, October 6, 1949, page 1;
Mrs. Eggleston Dies Early Today One of Survivor's of Peshtigo Fire - Mrs. Anna Eggleston, 80, of 1436 Grant street, lifelong resident of Marinette county and a survivor of the Peshtigo fire, died at 3 a.m. today at the Eklund Convalescent Home at Peshtigo. Death followed an illness of several years. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Martin-Lein funeral home. The Christian Science rite will be read and burial will be in the Forest Home cemetery. The body nay be viewed from 4 p.m., Friday until the funeral hour. Mrs. Eggleston was born in the town of Grover on June 10, 1869 and had lived in this city most of her life. In recent years she had been residing with her son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Eggleston. She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Surviving are her son, one sister, Mrs. John Gustafson, one brother Ed Smith, and one grandchild, all of Marinette.
Marinette Eagle Star, October 10, 1949;
Funerals - Eggleston- Mrs. William Smith read the Christian Science rite Saturday at 2 p.m. when funeral services were conducted in the Martin-Lein funeral home for Mrs. Anna Eggleston of 1436 Grant Street, who died early Thursday. Pallbearers were Frank Theisen, Edward C. White, John Brockert, Walter Pfleger, Warren Cook and A.O. Wingender. Burial was in Forest Home cemetery.
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