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Carrie Elizabeth (Dunlap) Byergo (1889 - 1977)

Carrie Elizabeth "Bessie" Byergo formerly Dunlap
Born in Guilford, Nodaway, Missouri, United Statesmap
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[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 10 Jan 1909 in Guilford, Nodaway, Missouri, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 87 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 7 Feb 2022
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Biography

Carrie was born in 1889. She was the daughter of William Dunlap and Mary Sharp. [1]

She married Fred Byergo in 1909. [2]

They moved to Rockford, Illinois. [3]

Carrie passed away in 1977. [4]

Obituary

BYERGO—Mrs. Carrie E. Byergo, Alpine Road, died at 12:25 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 1977 in Fairhaven Christian Home after a long illness.

Born April 10, 1889, in Guilford, MO, the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. William S. Dunlap, she lived 53 years in Rockford, coming from here from Peoria. Married Fred Byergo in Guilford Jan. 10, 1909.

Retired office worker of Chase V. Weiss Co. where she worked for many years. Member of Second Congregational Church.

Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Margaret Byergo, River Forest; a sister, Mrs. Alta Ginn, Peoria; a grandson, Frederick H. Byergo, Lake Forest; and a niece, Mrs. Mildred McEntee.

Services at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 22 in Burpee-Wood Funeral Home with Rev. Theodore Grazia, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, River Forest officiating. Burial in Willwood Cemetery. [5]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66J2-RYGT : 31 January 2022), Carrie E Dunlap in entry for W S Dunlap, 1900.
  2. "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8N-KBHX : 20 April 2021), Fred H Bryerjo? and Elizabeth B Dunlap, 10 Jan 1909; citing Marriage, Nodaway, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 005881313.
  3. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWT7-1BC : 8 January 2021), Bess Byergo in household of Fred Byergo, Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101-26, sheet 12B, line 52, family 286, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 912.
  4. Winnebago County Clerk, comp. Winnebago County Clerk Genealogy Records. Winnebago, IL: Winnebago County Clerk, 2008.
    Name: Carrie Elizabeth Byergo
    Death Date: 20 Mar 1977
  5. Morning Star (Rockford, IL) 22 March 1977, page 8. GenealogyBank: accessed 7 February 2022

See also:

  • Find A Grave: Memorial #236557157: accessed 07 February 2022), memorial page for Carrie Elizabeth “Bessie” Dunlap Byergo (10 Apr 1889–20 Mar 1977), citing Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Joelle Colville-Hanson (contributor 48735492) . .




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