Person:Harriet Keys (1)

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Harriet Pearl Keys
b.10 Oct 1883 Mcquon, Knox Co. IL
  1. Harriet Pearl Keys1883 - 1971
m. 10 Oct 1903
  1. Lois Kathryn Bragg1909 - 1990
  2. Harriet Jane Bragg1927 - 2010
Facts and Events
Name Harriet Pearl Keys
Gender Female
Birth[1] 10 Oct 1883 Mcquon, Knox Co. IL
Marriage 10 Oct 1903 Knox Co. ILto Harry Eugene Bragg
Death[2] 11 May 1971 Tampa, Hillsborough Co. FL
Burial? Knoxville Cemetery, Knox Co. IL


Committal services for Mrs. Harriett Bragg, widow of the late Harry Bragg, were held Tuesday of last week at the Knoxville Mausoleum with the Rev. Joseph Hoffman officiating. Mrs. Bragg died the preceding Saturday at a hospital at Tampa, Fla. The former Harriett Keys was born in Maquon Township, Knox Co. Oct 10, 1883. She lived in Knoxville for many years, moving to Lutz, Fla seven years ago. She was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church and the local chapter of O.E.S. She leaves many friends who loved her and her sweet and gentle nature. Survivors include two sons, Dale and Gene of Ft Myers, Fla.; three daughters, Mrs. Lois Reinheimer of Lutz, Fla., Mrs Josephine Tomas of Galesaburg and Mrs Jane Peterzen of Clinton Iowa; a brother, Charles D. Keys of Avon Park, Fla and a sister, Mrs. Grace Hartman of galesburg; also 13 grandhilcren and 12 great grandchildren. A son, Lyle preceded her in death.

BRAGGS HONORED ON 25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DAY Thirty-fiverelatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. harry E. Bragg, 382 Monmouth blvd., Saturday evening in celebration of the couple's silver wedding anniversary. Following the congratulations, tables were arranged for bridge and five hundred and later a most amusing mock wedding was held. After the serving of delicious refrehsments, Dr. John Gordon presented in behalf of those present a purse containing twenty five silver dollars. Those present included; Mr and Mrs James Ashton, Mr and Mrs Ed. Van Huffel, and son Peter, Mr and Mrs George Ashton, dauthter Guinivere, Mr and Mrs Guy Moon and daughter Velma, Mr and Mrs C. D. Keys, Mrs. Mary Bloomgren, Mr and Mrs R. L. Hartman and son Kenneth, and Mr Peter Van Huffel of Galesburg, Mr and Mrs Cyrus Davis of Abingdon, Dr and Mrs John Gordon and children Billy and Mary of Avon, Mr and Mrs C. M. Thurman, Mr and Mrs h.E. Beamer, Mrs. Authur Cronoble of Knoxville, Mr and Mrs Roscoe Johnson and Darlene and Mr and Mrs Lyman Moore of East Galesburg. Telegrams and letters were read from those unable to be present.

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