Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Kamp, 92, long time Hardin resident, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Hardin Congregational Church with the Rev. L. J. Kovar officiating. Burial will be in Laurel Cemetery with the Bullis Funeral Home of Hardin in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Kamp died Sunday in Big Horn County Community Hospital in Hardin where she had been a patient since June, 1954.
She was born in Columbia County, Wis., Sept. 24, 1862, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Curtis. She was 2 years old when she accompanied her father and his two brothers, Wolcott and William Curtis, over the Bozeman trail. Her family made the first permanent settlement in the Gallatin Valley in July 1864.
She married John Davis Fly in 1882. Mr. Fly died in 1894 in the Gallatin Valley. In 1899, she was married to David A. Kamp of Laurel. Mr. and Mrs. Kamp farmed near Laurel until 1909 when they moved to Hardin. Mr. Kamp died in Hardin in 1946.
Mrs. Kamp was a member of the Montana Pioneers Society and the Gallatin Pioneer Society. She had been a resident of Montana for 90 years and was one of the first persons to teach school in the Gallatin Valley.
Survivors include four sons, Robert Fly of Big Horn, William Fly of Billings, Earl Fly of St. Mary's, Idaho, and David Fly, who lives north of Hardin; a daughter, Mrs. Alma Kifer of Hardin; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Teeter of Taynatt, Wis.; 21 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
Mrs. Kamp died Sunday in Big Horn County Community Hospital in Hardin where she had been a patient since June, 1954.
She was born in Columbia County, Wis., Sept. 24, 1862, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Curtis. She was 2 years old when she accompanied her father and his two brothers, Wolcott and William Curtis, over the Bozeman trail. Her family made the first permanent settlement in the Gallatin Valley in July 1864.
She married John Davis Fly in 1882. Mr. Fly died in 1894 in the Gallatin Valley. In 1899, she was married to David A. Kamp of Laurel. Mr. and Mrs. Kamp farmed near Laurel until 1909 when they moved to Hardin. Mr. Kamp died in Hardin in 1946.
Mrs. Kamp was a member of the Montana Pioneers Society and the Gallatin Pioneer Society. She had been a resident of Montana for 90 years and was one of the first persons to teach school in the Gallatin Valley.
Survivors include four sons, Robert Fly of Big Horn, William Fly of Billings, Earl Fly of St. Mary's, Idaho, and David Fly, who lives north of Hardin; a daughter, Mrs. Alma Kifer of Hardin; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Teeter of Taynatt, Wis.; 21 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Kamp, 92, long time Hardin resident, will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Hardin Congregational Church with the Rev. L. J. Kovar officiating. Burial will be in Laurel Cemetery with the Bullis Funeral Home of Hardin in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Kamp died Sunday in Big Horn County Community Hospital in Hardin where she had been a patient since June, 1954.
She was born in Columbia County, Wis., Sept. 24, 1862, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Curtis. She was 2 years old when she accompanied her father and his two brothers, Wolcott and William Curtis, over the Bozeman trail. Her family made the first permanent settlement in the Gallatin Valley in July 1864.
She married John Davis Fly in 1882. Mr. Fly died in 1894 in the Gallatin Valley. In 1899, she was married to David A. Kamp of Laurel. Mr. and Mrs. Kamp farmed near Laurel until 1909 when they moved to Hardin. Mr. Kamp died in Hardin in 1946.
Mrs. Kamp was a member of the Montana Pioneers Society and the Gallatin Pioneer Society. She had been a resident of Montana for 90 years and was one of the first persons to teach school in the Gallatin Valley.
Survivors include four sons, Robert Fly of Big Horn, William Fly of Billings, Earl Fly of St. Mary's, Idaho, and David Fly, who lives north of Hardin; a daughter, Mrs. Alma Kifer of Hardin; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Teeter of Taynatt, Wis.; 21 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
Mrs. Kamp died Sunday in Big Horn County Community Hospital in Hardin where she had been a patient since June, 1954.
She was born in Columbia County, Wis., Sept. 24, 1862, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Curtis. She was 2 years old when she accompanied her father and his two brothers, Wolcott and William Curtis, over the Bozeman trail. Her family made the first permanent settlement in the Gallatin Valley in July 1864.
She married John Davis Fly in 1882. Mr. Fly died in 1894 in the Gallatin Valley. In 1899, she was married to David A. Kamp of Laurel. Mr. and Mrs. Kamp farmed near Laurel until 1909 when they moved to Hardin. Mr. Kamp died in Hardin in 1946.
Mrs. Kamp was a member of the Montana Pioneers Society and the Gallatin Pioneer Society. She had been a resident of Montana for 90 years and was one of the first persons to teach school in the Gallatin Valley.
Survivors include four sons, Robert Fly of Big Horn, William Fly of Billings, Earl Fly of St. Mary's, Idaho, and David Fly, who lives north of Hardin; a daughter, Mrs. Alma Kifer of Hardin; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Teeter of Taynatt, Wis.; 21 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
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