Children - William and John McGookin who were raised by their step-father and took his last name of Gibson.
2nd marriage to John A Gibson - 29 Apr 1891 at Missouri Valley, Iowa
Daughter - Naomi Gibson
3rd marriage to William Ely - 4 Jul 1899 at Missouri Valley, Iowa
6 Aug., 1931 - The Enterprise
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Mrs. W. K. Ely, formerly Harriet Spires. Mrs. Ely was 62 years old at her death. She was born in Michigan and moved to Iowa when a small girl. She moved to Arlington in 1899 after her marriage to W. K. Ely. She is survived by her husband, a daughter by a former marriage, Mrs. Speggers of Omaha, and two brothers, Henry and James of Missouri Valley. Interment was made in the Rose Hill cemetery at Calhoun, Iowa.
~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. News clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~
Children - William and John McGookin who were raised by their step-father and took his last name of Gibson.
2nd marriage to John A Gibson - 29 Apr 1891 at Missouri Valley, Iowa
Daughter - Naomi Gibson
3rd marriage to William Ely - 4 Jul 1899 at Missouri Valley, Iowa
6 Aug., 1931 - The Enterprise
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Mrs. W. K. Ely, formerly Harriet Spires. Mrs. Ely was 62 years old at her death. She was born in Michigan and moved to Iowa when a small girl. She moved to Arlington in 1899 after her marriage to W. K. Ely. She is survived by her husband, a daughter by a former marriage, Mrs. Speggers of Omaha, and two brothers, Henry and James of Missouri Valley. Interment was made in the Rose Hill cemetery at Calhoun, Iowa.
~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. News clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~
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Sept. 12, 1869
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