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).
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
Family Members
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Joel B Babcock
1849–1921
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Eliza L. Babcock Davis
1851–1914
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Oscar Scott Babcock
1853–1904
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Adessa Florilla "Ada" Babcock Maxson
1854–1937
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Lysander Babcock
1855–1858
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Clementina Babcock
1857–1857
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Walter B Babcock
1858–1858
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Ida May Babcock
1859–1862
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Oliver Jay Babcock
1861–1861
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Areno Isabelle Babcock Kennedy
1864–1887
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Ai Alvin Babcock
1865–1944
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Colfax Smalley Babcock
1868–1932
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