Person:Lydia Board (2)

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Lydia Martineau Board
m. 16 Nov 1876
  1. Mary Ida Board1877 - 1955
  2. Lydia Martineau Board1880 - 1957
  3. Catherine Leona Board1883 - 1934
  4. Edna Estelle Board1886 - 1971
  5. John Melvin Board1888 - 1959
m. 30 Dec 1904
  1. William Jameson Wharton1909 - 1975
  2. Elizabeth A. Wharton1920 - 1973
Facts and Events
Name[1] Lydia Martineau Board
Gender Female
Birth[2][1] 11 Jan 1880 Oakdale, Stanislaus, California
Census[1] 8 Jun 1900 Stockton, San Joaquin, California
Marriage 30 Dec 1904 Tulare County, Californiato Seaborn E. L. Wharton
Death[3][1] 26 Nov 1957 Bakersfield, Kern, California
Burial[1] Nov 1957 Greenlawn Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern, California

Rites Schedule Tomorrow for Lydia Wharton

    Lydia M. Wharton, a second generation native California, died Tuesday in a Bakersfield rest home.  She was born in Oakdale in 1880.
    Mrs. Wharton, the widow of S. E. L. Wharton, pioneer Weed Patch farmer, had been ill for some months.  Funeral services have been scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Armstrong Mortuary Chapel.  Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park with the Rev. John R. Whiteneck officiating.
    The mother of the deceased, Ida Jameson, was born in Colma during the California gold rush era.
    The S. E. L. Whartons settled in Weed Patch in 1917.  Wharton retired in the early 1930's and moved to Bakersfield where he died in June of last year.
    His widow was active in the Bakersfield Women's Club and the Bakersfield Pro-American group until her health failed.  Survivors include two sons, William J. Wharton of Bakersfield and Charles M. Wharton of Long Beach; a daughter Mrs. J. R. (Elizabeth) Hannaman of Long Beach; a sister, Mrs. Edna Bream of Fresno; a brother, Melvin Board of Santa Ana; and 10 grandchildren.
    Pallbearers will include Forrest Frick, Harry Thompson, Don Hart, L. B. Krauter and C. R. Hannaman.

The Bakersfield California (Bakersfield, Kern, California) Thursday, November 1957, page 26, column3, California State Library, Sacramento, California.

Wharton, Lydia Martineau--Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Armstrong-Flickinger Mortuary for Lydia M. Wharton, 77, 1747 Burton Way, who died Nov. 26, in a local hospital. The Rev. John S. Whiteneck Jr. of the First Congregational Church will officiate and interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Wharton was born in Oakdale and had been a resident of Bakersfield for 40 years. Mrs. Wharton is survived by her sons William J. Wharton of Bakersfield and Charles N. Wharton of Long Beach, a daughter Elizabeth Hannaman of Long Beach; sister Edna Bream, Fresno; and a brother John M. Board of Santa Ana; and 10 grandchildren/ Armstrong-Flickenger Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

The Bakersfield California (Bakersfield, Kern, California) Thursday, November 1957, page 44, California State Library, Sacramento, California. [Board.FBC.FBK.FTW]

Rites Schedule Tomorrow for Lydia Wharton

    Lydia M. Wharton, a second generation native California, died Tuesday in a Bakersfield rest home.  She was born in Oakdale in 1880.
    Mrs. Wharton, the widow of S. E. L. Wharton, pioneer Weed Patch farmer, had been ill for some months.  Funeral services have been scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Armstrong Mortuary Chapel.  Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park with the Rev. John R. Whiteneck officiating.
    The mother of the deceased, Ida Jameson, was born in Colma during the California gold rush era.
    The S. E. L. Whartons settled in Weed Patch in 1917.  Wharton retired in the early 1930's and moved to Bakersfield where he died in June of last year.
    His widow was active in the Bakersfield Women's Club and the Bakersfield Pro-American group until her health failed.  Survivors include two sons, William J. Wharton of Bakersfield and Charles M. Wharton of Long Beach; a daughter Mrs. J. R. (Elizabeth) Hannaman of Long Beach; a sister, Mrs. Edna Bream of Fresno; a brother, Melvin Board of Santa Ana; and 10 grandchildren.
    Pallbearers will include Forrest Frick, Harry Thompson, Don Hart, L. B. Krauter and C. R. Hannaman.

The Bakersfield California (Bakersfield, Kern, California) Thursday, November 1957, page 26, column3, California State Library, Sacramento, California.

Wharton, Lydia Martineau--Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Armstrong-Flickinger Mortuary for Lydia M. Wharton, 77, 1747 Burton Way, who died Nov. 26, in a local hospital. The Rev. John S. Whiteneck Jr. of the First Congregational Church will officiate and interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Wharton was born in Oakdale and had been a resident of Bakersfield for 40 years. Mrs. Wharton is survived by her sons William J. Wharton of Bakersfield and Charles N. Wharton of Long Beach, a daughter Elizabeth Hannaman of Long Beach; sister Edna Bream, Fresno; and a brother John M. Board of Santa Ana; and 10 grandchildren/ Armstrong-Flickenger Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

The Bakersfield California (Bakersfield, Kern, California) Thursday, November 1957, page 44, California State Library, Sacramento, California.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Board.FBC.FBK.FTW.

    Date of Import: 14 May 2004

  2. Obituary, Bakersfield California, Bakersfield, Kern, California
    November 1957, page 26.
  3. California Birth Index.