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Samuel McKendry Bellamy

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Samuel McKendry Bellamy

Birth
Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
Death
12 Feb 1915 (aged 69)
Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 6, Row 8 N-S, Lot 18
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Farmer and stock-raiser,Sec.4, P.O. Gosport. was born in Switzerland county, Indiana, April 25, 1845,and is the son of James and Elizabeth Bellamy. The family emigrated to Marion county when S.W. was in his tenth year. He was here raised to manhood, educated, and continually resided.
In1864 he married Miss. Rachel Mears a native of Ohio, daughter of Jackson and Margaret (nee Dennison). They have a family of eight children Era Otis, Freddie E., Ora E. Bessie M., Leia B., Frank E., and Verner S.( Later five more) His estate consisted of 182-1/2 acres; stock-raising is his specialty, and in this line he deals extensively, and is numbered with the stalwart and through going farmers and citizens. Politically, Mr. Bellamy says he is on the Lord's side having been a life-long Republican SM. Bellamy died 12 Feb at his home in Knoxville 1915. Funeral services will be held at the M.E. church Sunday, at 2 p.m. under the auspices of the Masonic fraternity, Rev. J.F. Robertson. Rachel died 6 Nov 1934 Both are buried in Graceland Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion Co, Iowa

This memorial was taken from " The History of Marion, County, Iowa and its people'
Volume Two, Chicago, 1915, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1915, Pgs. 283-286 James Simpson Bellamy
Farmer and stock-raiser,Sec.4, P.O. Gosport. was born in Switzerland county, Indiana, April 25, 1845,and is the son of James and Elizabeth Bellamy. The family emigrated to Marion county when S.W. was in his tenth year. He was here raised to manhood, educated, and continually resided.
In1864 he married Miss. Rachel Mears a native of Ohio, daughter of Jackson and Margaret (nee Dennison). They have a family of eight children Era Otis, Freddie E., Ora E. Bessie M., Leia B., Frank E., and Verner S.( Later five more) His estate consisted of 182-1/2 acres; stock-raising is his specialty, and in this line he deals extensively, and is numbered with the stalwart and through going farmers and citizens. Politically, Mr. Bellamy says he is on the Lord's side having been a life-long Republican SM. Bellamy died 12 Feb at his home in Knoxville 1915. Funeral services will be held at the M.E. church Sunday, at 2 p.m. under the auspices of the Masonic fraternity, Rev. J.F. Robertson. Rachel died 6 Nov 1934 Both are buried in Graceland Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion Co, Iowa

This memorial was taken from " The History of Marion, County, Iowa and its people'
Volume Two, Chicago, 1915, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1915, Pgs. 283-286 James Simpson Bellamy

Gravesite Details

On my photo of Samuel M Bellamy I have the following spelling of middle name as McKendry



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