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Martha Lillian Babcock

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Martha Lillian Babcock

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19 Jul 1916 (aged 53)
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Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 81, No 14, p 447, Oct. 2, 1916.
Martha L. Babcock was born near Milton, Wis., September 15, 1862, and died near Nortonville, Kan., July 19, 1916.
She was the daughter of John and Jemima Lippincott Babcock. When she was fifteen years old the family moved to Humboldt, Neb. She was married in 1879 to Oscar S. Babcock. In 1895 they came to Nortonville. Fifteen children were born to them. Mr. Babcock and six children have died during the past years. The surviving children are Clarence R., Francis S., Philip J., Herman C., Glennie M., Iradell [Isabell], Viola M., Miles G., and Madie J.
While residing at Humboldt she became a member of the Seventh Day Baptist church of that place. Several years ago she transferred her membership to Nortonville.
Her life has been spent very largely in her home and has been devoted to the duties incident to the rearing of a large family. She will be fondly remembered by a multitude of friends who have known her.
The funeral service was conducted by Pastor James L. Skaggs at the Nortonville Seventh Day Baptist church. Burial was made in the Nortonville Cemetery. J. L. S.
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 81, No 14, p 447, Oct. 2, 1916.
Martha L. Babcock was born near Milton, Wis., September 15, 1862, and died near Nortonville, Kan., July 19, 1916.
She was the daughter of John and Jemima Lippincott Babcock. When she was fifteen years old the family moved to Humboldt, Neb. She was married in 1879 to Oscar S. Babcock. In 1895 they came to Nortonville. Fifteen children were born to them. Mr. Babcock and six children have died during the past years. The surviving children are Clarence R., Francis S., Philip J., Herman C., Glennie M., Iradell [Isabell], Viola M., Miles G., and Madie J.
While residing at Humboldt she became a member of the Seventh Day Baptist church of that place. Several years ago she transferred her membership to Nortonville.
Her life has been spent very largely in her home and has been devoted to the duties incident to the rearing of a large family. She will be fondly remembered by a multitude of friends who have known her.
The funeral service was conducted by Pastor James L. Skaggs at the Nortonville Seventh Day Baptist church. Burial was made in the Nortonville Cemetery. J. L. S.

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BP:Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin / wife of Oscar S. Babcock

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