James Francis Wamego, Sr.

1911 - 1985  (74 years)

• Name	James Francis Wamego
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	2 Apr 1911	Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Jul 1985	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	22 Jul 1985	Shipshee Cemetery, Jackson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6882	Rossville
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Jo Wabskie
  Mother	Mary Shopteese Wamego
  Family ID	F8026	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edith Elizabeth Thompson Wamego,   b. 15 Jan 1908, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 16 Nov 1973, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 65 years)
  Married	13 Dec 1930
  Children	1. Algernon Wamego,   b. 29 Sep 1934, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 17 Nov 2005, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 71 years)   2. James Wamego, Jr.,   b. 23 Nov 1941, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 5 Jul 2008, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 66 years)   3. Dorothy Wamego Vandewiele
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2018 12:12:53
  Family ID	F7688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Apr 1911 - Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Wamego, Sr., James F. James F. Wamego Sr. ROSSVILLE – James Francis Wamego Sr., 74, Rossville, died Friday, July 19, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Wamego was a warehouseman for Santa Fe Industries 22 years before he retired. He was born April 2, 1911, at Mayetta, the son of Jo Wabskie and Mary Shopteese Wamego. He lived in Mayetta until he moved to Rossville 30 years ago. Mr. Wamego was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church west of Mayetta and Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indian tribe. He was married to Edith E. Thompson Dec. 13, 1930. She died Nov. 16, 1973. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Vandewiele, Topeka; two sons, Algernon Wamego and James Wamego Jr., both of Mayetta; two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Kitchkommie and Mrs. Margaret Jessette, both of Topeka; a brother, Lewis Wabskie, Arkansas City; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Francis Xavier’s Catholic Church in Mayetta. Burial will be in Ship Shee Cemetery, west of Mayetta. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton.