Mary Alice Lemon Reser

1857 - 1928  (71 years)

• Name	Mary Alice Lemon Reser
  Nickname	Alice
  Born	20 May 1857	Ohio
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Jul 1928	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5977	Rossville
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	Henry Lemon
  Mother	Sarah Lemon
  Family ID	F2320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Zachariah (Zack) Reser,   b. 13 Mar 1848, Scott County, Kentucky ,   d. 24 May 1927, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)
  Married	17 Jan 1883
  Children	1. George M Reser,   b. 27 Mar 1892, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 29 Sep 1950, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 58 years) + 2. Edith Reser Stewart,   b. Jan 1886,   d. 1938  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Documents		Anniversary- Reser, Zachariah and Mary The Reporter neglected to mention a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Zack Reser on the 17th at which they celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary. Many of Mr. and Mrs. Reser's friends were in attendance to help them in the celebration.
  Last Modified	15 Dec 2017 12:29:59
  Family ID	F2311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 May 1857 - Ohio  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Reser, Mary A. DEATH TAKES PIONEER ROSSVILLE WOMEN Mrs. Alice Reser and Mrs. Emma Stovall, Passed Away With Only A Few Hours Intervening Mrs. Alice Lemon Reser, aged 71, widow of the late Zack Reser, and one of the pioneer residents of Ross¬ville township died in Topeka at 6 o’clock Tuesday evening, July 17, in the Menninger Sanitarium follow¬ing an illness of several months. Mrs. Reser had spent practically all her life in this community coming from her Ohio home, where she was born on May 20th, 1857, with her parents, Henry and Sarah Lemon, in the early days of Kansas statehood. Her marriage with Zackariah Reser took place 45 years ago, in 1883. They made their home for 14 years on their farm 4 miles west of Rossville. About 21 years ago they moved into Rossville to the present home on south Main and lived a retired life. Mr. Reser passed on a trifle over a year ago. Mrs. Reser united with the Metho¬dist church in 1888. She also was a member of the Security Benefit Association. Surviving her are a daughter, Mrs. Edith Stewart of Rossville, a son, George, of the home address one granddaughter, Miss Vida Reser of Rossville, one sister, Mrs. Nettie Grindal of Manhattan, Kansas, four brothers, Frank and Grant Lemon, of Westmoreland; Reuben Lemon Latham, Kan.; James Lemon, Ross¬ville; and a half brother, Tom Lemon, Eureka, Kansas. Funeral services were held this (Thursday) afternoon, at the Metho¬dist church, conducted by Rev. G. G. Horne, of Topeka. The pall bearers were Messrs. Harvey James, C.E. Gresser, R. Hawks, George Higginbotham, R. Shipley, and William Howerton. Interment was in Rossville ceme¬tery.