Husband John Kingsley Tourtillott [13245] 1
Born: 1 Jun 1862 - Sublette, Lee, Illinois, United States 1 2
Christened:
Died: 9 Sep 1933 - Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States 1 2
Buried: - Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey Co, KS 1
FamilySearch ID: KFR9-141
Marriage: 21 Jun 1887
Wife Ida Elizabeth Boyd [13246] 1
Born: 8 Mar 1869 - Elizabeth, Morgan Co, TN 1
Christened:
Died: 28 Jan 1959 - Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States 1
Buried: - Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey Co, KS 1
FamilySearch ID: 278B-D89
Children
1 F Marie Sara Tourtillott [7572]
Born: 13 Aug 1904 - Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States 3
Christened:
Died: 22 Oct 1960 - Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States 1 3
Buried: - Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey Co, KS 1
FamilySearch ID: KCDH-29N
Find A Grave ID: 52886224
Spouse: Sterling Gordon "Bill" Becraft [8349] (1899-1985)
Marr: 10 Sep 1934 - Kansas, United States 4
General Notes: Husband - John Kingsley Tourtillott
Kansan Monday, Aug. 14, 1933
He came with the family to Newton in the year 1876 where the family settled on a farm one and a half miles west of Newton on 12th street.
He was married to Ida E. Boyd on June 21, 1887. To this union were born six daughters and a son. They are; Mrs. Dot Walton of Newton; Mrs. Ruby Hickerson of Newton, Mrs. Ida Virginia Weber of Salina, Mrs. Mayme Bell of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs Ellen Sutorius of Newton and Miss. Marie Tourtillott and Boyd Tourtillott at home. A son died in infancy.
There are three sisters, Sarah, Lina, and Mrs.Mamie Toevs, all of newton; one brother, W. B. Tourtillott of Topeka and nine grandchildren.
Mr. and Mrs. Tourtillott operated a dairy for fifteen years on their farm west of Newton. Later they operated a hotel known as the City hotel which was destroyed in the fire of 1914. They later operated a restaurant on west Fifth street.
In 1917 Mr. Tourtillott became a member of the firm of the Sutorius Baking Company. He was very active in business until 5 years ago when he became partially disabled. The past two years he had been confined to his bed most of the time.