Obituary of John Lupton, Jr. which appeared in the Galena Gazette
Deceased was born in England, December 15, 1824, and came to this country in 1846, first settling in Council Hill Township. He removed to Thompson Township in 1849, and located in East Galena in 1868 on the handsome farm owned by him at the time of his death. He was married in 1845 to Miss Mary A. Jackson, also a native of England, who still survives him and by whom he had two children, a son and a daughter, one of whom, the former, died in 1847. He held the office of School Director in Thompson (Township) for nine years, and at one time, County Supervisor from Thompson, and at the time of his death and for several years previous was a class leader in the Union M.E. Church of his town. He was also a member in good standing of Miner's Lodge A.F. and A.M; Galena Commandery no. 40, Knights Templar and Galena Lodge no. 47, I.O.O.F..
http://jodaviess.illinoisgenweb.org/Obits/JLuptonJrObit.htm
Deceased was born in England, December 15, 1824, and came to this country in 1846, first settling in Council Hill Township. He removed to Thompson Township in 1849, and located in East Galena in 1868 on the handsome farm owned by him at the time of his death. He was married in 1845 to Miss Mary A. Jackson, also a native of England, who still survives him and by whom he had two children, a son and a daughter, one of whom, the former, died in 1847. He held the office of School Director in Thompson (Township) for nine years, and at one time, County Supervisor from Thompson, and at the time of his death and for several years previous was a class leader in the Union M.E. Church of his town. He was also a member in good standing of Miner's Lodge A.F. and A.M; Galena Commandery no. 40, Knights Templar and Galena Lodge no. 47, I.O.O.F..
http://jodaviess.illinoisgenweb.org/Obits/JLuptonJrObit.htm
Obituary of John Lupton, Jr. which appeared in the Galena Gazette
Deceased was born in England, December 15, 1824, and came to this country in 1846, first settling in Council Hill Township. He removed to Thompson Township in 1849, and located in East Galena in 1868 on the handsome farm owned by him at the time of his death. He was married in 1845 to Miss Mary A. Jackson, also a native of England, who still survives him and by whom he had two children, a son and a daughter, one of whom, the former, died in 1847. He held the office of School Director in Thompson (Township) for nine years, and at one time, County Supervisor from Thompson, and at the time of his death and for several years previous was a class leader in the Union M.E. Church of his town. He was also a member in good standing of Miner's Lodge A.F. and A.M; Galena Commandery no. 40, Knights Templar and Galena Lodge no. 47, I.O.O.F..
http://jodaviess.illinoisgenweb.org/Obits/JLuptonJrObit.htm
Deceased was born in England, December 15, 1824, and came to this country in 1846, first settling in Council Hill Township. He removed to Thompson Township in 1849, and located in East Galena in 1868 on the handsome farm owned by him at the time of his death. He was married in 1845 to Miss Mary A. Jackson, also a native of England, who still survives him and by whom he had two children, a son and a daughter, one of whom, the former, died in 1847. He held the office of School Director in Thompson (Township) for nine years, and at one time, County Supervisor from Thompson, and at the time of his death and for several years previous was a class leader in the Union M.E. Church of his town. He was also a member in good standing of Miner's Lodge A.F. and A.M; Galena Commandery no. 40, Knights Templar and Galena Lodge no. 47, I.O.O.F..
http://jodaviess.illinoisgenweb.org/Obits/JLuptonJrObit.htm
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