Mary Belle "Bee" Forshee

599 people on file
Born on 11/03/1883 at Washington County, MO
Died on 03/21/1946
Daughter of John Thomas Forshee (04/00/1854 - 00/00/1927) and Margaret Doggett (04/09/1865 - 07/04/1945)
Children with
Charles Henry Easter (10/10/1880 - 09/07/1969)
Nellie May Easter (07/07/1900 - 07/02/1961)
Mildred Verneda Easter (Born 02/07/1903)
Jesse Purl Easter (10/05/1905 - 11/03/1949)
Otis Hayden Easter (04/23/1908 - 00/00/1988)
Orville Edward Easter (02/26/1911 - 03/27/1985)
Siblings:
John Anthony Forshee (Born 08/00/1886)
Albert Forshee (Born 08/04/1889)
Stella Forshee (08/09/1891 - 06/15/1964)
William Jennings Bryan Forshee (11/12/1897 - 00/00/1970)

Married
Charles Henry Easter on 09/01/1899 at St. Francois County, MO

Census Details
Year Schedule Address Condition Age Profession Place of Birth Details
1900 (USA) full details Perry Township, St. Francois Co, MO married 16 MO Gives birthdate as 1883, looks like November.
1910 (USA) full details unnamed road, Bonne Terre City (?), Perry Twp, St. Francois Co, MO married 26 MO listed as "Belle M." - married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living, reads & writes
1920 (USA) full details DeSoto Road, Bonne Terre City, Perry Twp, St. Francois Co, MO married 36 MO reads & writes
1930 (USA) full details Perry Township, St. Francois Co, MO married 46 MO Listed as Mary B., father born TN, mother MO

Notes
obituary:
"Mrs. Mary Belle Easter, nee Forchee, daughter of the late John Thomas and Maggie Forchee, was born November 3, 1883, in Washington County, and passed away at her home in Bonne Terre March 21, 1946 at 2:50pm. She was 62 years, 4 months, and 18 days of age.
"She was united in marriage to Charles H. Easter September 1, 1889, and to this union seven children were born: Nell (Mrs. George Bangert), St. Louis; Mildred (Mrs. Tony Carlo), Bonne Terre; Jessie P. Easter, Bonne Terre; Otis H. Easter, St. Louis; Arville E. Easter, Bonne Terre; Dorothy (Mrs. Louis Price), Sacramento, Calif.; and Helen (Mrs. James Morris), of Bakersfield, Calif.
"Mrs. Easter was baptised in to the Church of Christ in May, 1910, at Bonne Terre, under the pastorate of W. G. Roberts, and continued a faithful member until death.
"She leaves to mourn her death, her husband, the above mentioned children, 13 grandchildren, one sister, Stella (Mrs. John Jenkerson), Desloge; three brothers, John A. Forchee, Presno, Calif.; Albert and William Forchee, of Bonne Terre, and other relatives and friends."

Death Certificate 10554
Mary Belle Easter
D. 3-21-1946
B. 11-3-1883
Father John T. Forchee from Tennessee
Mother Maggie Doggett from Bonne Terre, MO
Informant Charles H Easter of 141 Middle, Bonne Terre, MO (same address as deceased)
Burial Adam's Cemetery 3-26-1946
COD Coronary Thrombosis

Image Gallery
Belle & two daughters (at least one still
Belle & daughters 		Belle with Otto Bunch, Dorothy, Living, and J
Belle & Children 		Belle with daughters (at least one is still l
Belle with daughters 		Thanks to cousin Rosemary Prier for this :)
Obituary

Document Transcripts
Title Description
Death Certificate
Transcript in PDF format on 03/30/1946

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