Mary was the daughter of Dr. James D. Thompson. Though her life was relatively short, she was an important part of early East Point as she served as the city's first post mistress.
Unidentified Newsclipping - 1892
(Thanks to Find A Grave contributor Mary Jane Haight-Eckert )
THOMPSON.--Miss Mary H. Thompson was born in Vanwert, Ga., Sept. 12, 1860, and died at East Point, Ga., Oct. 28, 1892. She was a graduate of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle,and a great reader. Although always afflicted, she was an active worker in and a liberal member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and Sunday school from her conversion in 1876. For years before her death she was postmistress at East Point. Her death was triumphant and happy.
Written by Rev. R. H. Robb
Unidentified Newsclipping - 1892
(Thanks to Find A Grave contributor Mary Jane Haight-Eckert )
THOMPSON.--Miss Mary H. Thompson was born in Vanwert, Ga., Sept. 12, 1860, and died at East Point, Ga., Oct. 28, 1892. She was a graduate of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle,and a great reader. Although always afflicted, she was an active worker in and a liberal member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and Sunday school from her conversion in 1876. For years before her death she was postmistress at East Point. Her death was triumphant and happy.
Written by Rev. R. H. Robb
Mary was the daughter of Dr. James D. Thompson. Though her life was relatively short, she was an important part of early East Point as she served as the city's first post mistress.
Unidentified Newsclipping - 1892
(Thanks to Find A Grave contributor Mary Jane Haight-Eckert )
THOMPSON.--Miss Mary H. Thompson was born in Vanwert, Ga., Sept. 12, 1860, and died at East Point, Ga., Oct. 28, 1892. She was a graduate of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle,and a great reader. Although always afflicted, she was an active worker in and a liberal member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and Sunday school from her conversion in 1876. For years before her death she was postmistress at East Point. Her death was triumphant and happy.
Written by Rev. R. H. Robb
Unidentified Newsclipping - 1892
(Thanks to Find A Grave contributor Mary Jane Haight-Eckert )
THOMPSON.--Miss Mary H. Thompson was born in Vanwert, Ga., Sept. 12, 1860, and died at East Point, Ga., Oct. 28, 1892. She was a graduate of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle,and a great reader. Although always afflicted, she was an active worker in and a liberal member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and Sunday school from her conversion in 1876. For years before her death she was postmistress at East Point. Her death was triumphant and happy.
Written by Rev. R. H. Robb
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