He was a son of Edward Jessop and Elizabeth Bedford. His siblings were Sarah Ann, Matilda, Joseph, Louise, Olive, and Annis. William married Winnifred Gertrude Neal or Niel on 25 Dec 1902 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They were the parents of Edward, Harold, Annis, William Jr., Alfred, Winnie, and Bud.
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Green River Star, May 6, 1955
William Jessop Dies Saturday; Services Tuesday
Funeral services for William Jessop, 74, who passed away at the Sweetwater County Memorial hospital in Rock Springs Saturday evening after a long illness, were held at the LDS church at 2 p. m. Tuesday, Bishop Lee Fenton of Green River Second Ward, officiating. Burial was in Riverview cemetery under direction of Francom-Villanova mortuary.
Mr. Jessop had retired from the railroad four years ago after a long and useful life. He was born in Tonkersley Parish, Yorkshire, England, July 28 1880 the son of Edward and Elizabeth Jessop. Growing to young manhood in his native England, he was married to Winifred Gertrude Neil Dec. 25, 1901. In 1907 the young couple came to America, making their home in Star Valley. Later they moved to Rock Springs, he being employed in the coal mines until they moved to Green River for Mr. Jessop to enter the employe of the railroad.
He is survived by his wife, of Green River; two daughters, Mrs. Annis Keller of Cheyenne and Mrs. Winifred Roe of Fields; Ore.; four sons, Edward, William, Alfred and James Richard Jessop, each of Green River; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Clough of Ogden and Mrs. Annis Jenkins of Salt Lake City; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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Green River Star, May 6, 1955
William Jessop Dies Saturday; Services Tuesday
Funeral services for William Jessop, 74, who passed away at the Sweetwater County Memorial hospital in Rock Springs Saturday evening after a long illness, were held at the LDS church at 2 p. m. Tuesday, Bishop Lee Fenton of Green River Second Ward, officiating. Burial was in Riverview cemetery under direction of Francom-Villanova mortuary.
Mr. Jessop had retired from the railroad four years ago after a long and useful life. He was born in Tonkersley Parish, Yorkshire, England, July 28 1880 the son of Edward and Elizabeth Jessop. Growing to young manhood in his native England, he was married to Winifred Gertrude Neil Dec. 25, 1901. In 1907 the young couple came to America, making their home in Star Valley. Later they moved to Rock Springs, he being employed in the coal mines until they moved to Green River for Mr. Jessop to enter the employe of the railroad.
He is survived by his wife, of Green River; two daughters, Mrs. Annis Keller of Cheyenne and Mrs. Winifred Roe of Fields; Ore.; four sons, Edward, William, Alfred and James Richard Jessop, each of Green River; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Clough of Ogden and Mrs. Annis Jenkins of Salt Lake City; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was a son of Edward Jessop and Elizabeth Bedford. His siblings were Sarah Ann, Matilda, Joseph, Louise, Olive, and Annis. William married Winnifred Gertrude Neal or Niel on 25 Dec 1902 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They were the parents of Edward, Harold, Annis, William Jr., Alfred, Winnie, and Bud.
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Green River Star, May 6, 1955
William Jessop Dies Saturday; Services Tuesday
Funeral services for William Jessop, 74, who passed away at the Sweetwater County Memorial hospital in Rock Springs Saturday evening after a long illness, were held at the LDS church at 2 p. m. Tuesday, Bishop Lee Fenton of Green River Second Ward, officiating. Burial was in Riverview cemetery under direction of Francom-Villanova mortuary.
Mr. Jessop had retired from the railroad four years ago after a long and useful life. He was born in Tonkersley Parish, Yorkshire, England, July 28 1880 the son of Edward and Elizabeth Jessop. Growing to young manhood in his native England, he was married to Winifred Gertrude Neil Dec. 25, 1901. In 1907 the young couple came to America, making their home in Star Valley. Later they moved to Rock Springs, he being employed in the coal mines until they moved to Green River for Mr. Jessop to enter the employe of the railroad.
He is survived by his wife, of Green River; two daughters, Mrs. Annis Keller of Cheyenne and Mrs. Winifred Roe of Fields; Ore.; four sons, Edward, William, Alfred and James Richard Jessop, each of Green River; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Clough of Ogden and Mrs. Annis Jenkins of Salt Lake City; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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Green River Star, May 6, 1955
William Jessop Dies Saturday; Services Tuesday
Funeral services for William Jessop, 74, who passed away at the Sweetwater County Memorial hospital in Rock Springs Saturday evening after a long illness, were held at the LDS church at 2 p. m. Tuesday, Bishop Lee Fenton of Green River Second Ward, officiating. Burial was in Riverview cemetery under direction of Francom-Villanova mortuary.
Mr. Jessop had retired from the railroad four years ago after a long and useful life. He was born in Tonkersley Parish, Yorkshire, England, July 28 1880 the son of Edward and Elizabeth Jessop. Growing to young manhood in his native England, he was married to Winifred Gertrude Neil Dec. 25, 1901. In 1907 the young couple came to America, making their home in Star Valley. Later they moved to Rock Springs, he being employed in the coal mines until they moved to Green River for Mr. Jessop to enter the employe of the railroad.
He is survived by his wife, of Green River; two daughters, Mrs. Annis Keller of Cheyenne and Mrs. Winifred Roe of Fields; Ore.; four sons, Edward, William, Alfred and James Richard Jessop, each of Green River; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Clough of Ogden and Mrs. Annis Jenkins of Salt Lake City; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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