hmtl5 Oscar Marion Baird b. 15 Aug 1890 Des Moines County, Iowa d. 30 Mar 1960 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa: Wunnenberg family

Oscar Marion Baird

Male 1890 - 1960  (69 years)


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  • Name Oscar Marion Baird 
    Born 15 Aug 1890  Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Mar 1960  Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I149  Wunnenberg
    Last Modified 11 May 2023 

    Father James Wallace Baird,   b. 18 Sep 1847, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1923, Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Walkinshaw,   b. 19 Mar 1850, Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1948, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 07 Apr 1871 
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Aug 1890 - Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Mar 1960 - Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Sharon Funeral for Oscar Baird

      Funeral services were, held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Sharon R. P. church for Oscar M. Baird of Mediapolis, 69 year old retired farmer, who died Wednesday, March 30 (1960), at University Hospital in Iowa City. The Reverend J. O. Edgar was in charge of final rites and burial was in Sharon cemetery.

      Baird was born August 15, 1890, in Des Moines county. He was the son of James and Mary Ann Walkinshaw Baird. On February 9, 1916, he was married to Ola Harris and until their retirement in 1952 they lived on a farm northeast of Morning Sun. For the past seven years they have lived in Mediapolis.

      Surviving are the wife and three daughters: Mrs. Leora Jackson, Macomb, Illinois; Mrs. Evelyn Bohronson, Keota; and Mrs. Marion Marshall of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Also, surviving are three grandchildren.

      The Morning Sun News-Herald, 7 Apr 1960
      [1, 2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S7] Obituary.