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John Smalley Babcock

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John Smalley Babcock

Birth
Clark County, Ohio, USA
Death
29 Sep 1898 (aged 70)
Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 54, No 42, p 671, Oct. 17, 1898.

On Sept. 29, 1898, of a complication of disorders, at his home near Nortonville, Kansas, John Smalley Babcock.

He was born in Clark County, Ohio, Aug. 12, 1828. At about 18 years of age he experienced a change of heart and became a member of the North Hampton Seventh-day Baptist church of [Logan Co.] Ohio. Later he joined the Jackson Centre church [Shelby Co. Ohio]. In June, 1859, he settled in Franklin Precinct, near Humboldt, Nebraska, where he became a constituent member of the Long Branch Seventh Day Baptist Church, (aka. the Humboldt church). In 1894 he came to Nortonville, Kansas,[where two sons, Colfax and Oscar, and dau. Elizabeth lived].of which church he was a member at his death. He was twice married: first to Eliza Lippincott, second to Sarah F. Randolph. He had been in failing health for about four years, a part of the time a great sufferer. His companion and children gave him the most tender care.
G. W. H.

transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050. Additional information by Jean Jorgensen).
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 54, No 42, p 671, Oct. 17, 1898.

On Sept. 29, 1898, of a complication of disorders, at his home near Nortonville, Kansas, John Smalley Babcock.

He was born in Clark County, Ohio, Aug. 12, 1828. At about 18 years of age he experienced a change of heart and became a member of the North Hampton Seventh-day Baptist church of [Logan Co.] Ohio. Later he joined the Jackson Centre church [Shelby Co. Ohio]. In June, 1859, he settled in Franklin Precinct, near Humboldt, Nebraska, where he became a constituent member of the Long Branch Seventh Day Baptist Church, (aka. the Humboldt church). In 1894 he came to Nortonville, Kansas,[where two sons, Colfax and Oscar, and dau. Elizabeth lived].of which church he was a member at his death. He was twice married: first to Eliza Lippincott, second to Sarah F. Randolph. He had been in failing health for about four years, a part of the time a great sufferer. His companion and children gave him the most tender care.
G. W. H.

transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050. Additional information by Jean Jorgensen).

Gravesite Details

BP:Clark Co., Ohio / husband of Sarah FitzRandolph



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