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Judith Hannah <I>King</I> Babcock

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Judith Hannah King Babcock

Birth
Cottonwood, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
7 Jan 1939 (aged 82)
Lost River, Butte County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Moore, Butte County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
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PIONEER LOST RIVER VALLEY MATRON DIES

Services for Mrs. J. H. Babcock Held at Moore Monday, January 9, 1939

Judith Hanah King Babcock, 82, died at her home at Moore Saturday, January 7, of cause's incident to old age.

Mrs. Babcock was born November 28, 1856 at Cottonwood, Utah, the daughter of Daniel and Mary Green King. She was married to Alburn Babcock of Spanish Fork, Utah, May 12, 1881, to which union the following children were born: Hanah P, Alburn Rowley, Mary R., Daniel J., Reuben H., Ross O., Emily S., Emma E., Claude D. and Ralph C. Babcock.

The family moved from Spanish Fork to Moore in March, 1906 where they have since made their home.

Mrs. Babcock was a member of and an ardent worker in the L.D.S. church as long as her health permitted and was active in all civic affairs. She was always willing to leave her own duties to help the sick and needy and never said no to any call for assistance. During the World war she knitted eighty pairs of sox's and many sweaters and other much needed articles which were turned over to the Red Cross through her Relief society.

The deceased is survived by three sons, Alburn Rowley Babcock, Ross O. Babcock and Ralph C. Babcock all of Moore and one daughter, Mrs. L. E. Whitesides of Huntington Park, California; thirteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Three brothers, Edward King of Spanish Fork, Utah; William C. King, Moore; Joseph King, Paul, Idaho; and two sisters, Angeline Brooks of Salt Lake City and Elizabeth Finch of Spanish Fork, also survive.

The following funeral services for Mrs. Babcock were held Monday, January 9 at Moore with Bishop Ray King officiating: Opening song, "O, My Father", quartet; prayer, Mark King; solo, "Dearest Girl", Alice Freckleton;; obituary, Bishop Ray King; solo, "Going Home", Mrs. Elda Stearns; tribute, C. D. Johnson; solo, "God's Tomorrow". Mrs. Harvey Jones; tribute, W.A. Jensen, Quartet, "God Be With You Till we Meet Again"; benediction, Victor D. Nelson.

The quartet was composed of Wilkie Noble, Eloise Price, Ellis King, and Mary Waddoups.

Interment was made in Lost River cemetery. Rufus Babcock dedicated the grave. Pallbearers were Mark King, Alfred King, H. L. Jensen, O.P. Morris, Charles D. Johnson Jr. and James Noble.
PIONEER LOST RIVER VALLEY MATRON DIES

Services for Mrs. J. H. Babcock Held at Moore Monday, January 9, 1939

Judith Hanah King Babcock, 82, died at her home at Moore Saturday, January 7, of cause's incident to old age.

Mrs. Babcock was born November 28, 1856 at Cottonwood, Utah, the daughter of Daniel and Mary Green King. She was married to Alburn Babcock of Spanish Fork, Utah, May 12, 1881, to which union the following children were born: Hanah P, Alburn Rowley, Mary R., Daniel J., Reuben H., Ross O., Emily S., Emma E., Claude D. and Ralph C. Babcock.

The family moved from Spanish Fork to Moore in March, 1906 where they have since made their home.

Mrs. Babcock was a member of and an ardent worker in the L.D.S. church as long as her health permitted and was active in all civic affairs. She was always willing to leave her own duties to help the sick and needy and never said no to any call for assistance. During the World war she knitted eighty pairs of sox's and many sweaters and other much needed articles which were turned over to the Red Cross through her Relief society.

The deceased is survived by three sons, Alburn Rowley Babcock, Ross O. Babcock and Ralph C. Babcock all of Moore and one daughter, Mrs. L. E. Whitesides of Huntington Park, California; thirteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Three brothers, Edward King of Spanish Fork, Utah; William C. King, Moore; Joseph King, Paul, Idaho; and two sisters, Angeline Brooks of Salt Lake City and Elizabeth Finch of Spanish Fork, also survive.

The following funeral services for Mrs. Babcock were held Monday, January 9 at Moore with Bishop Ray King officiating: Opening song, "O, My Father", quartet; prayer, Mark King; solo, "Dearest Girl", Alice Freckleton;; obituary, Bishop Ray King; solo, "Going Home", Mrs. Elda Stearns; tribute, C. D. Johnson; solo, "God's Tomorrow". Mrs. Harvey Jones; tribute, W.A. Jensen, Quartet, "God Be With You Till we Meet Again"; benediction, Victor D. Nelson.

The quartet was composed of Wilkie Noble, Eloise Price, Ellis King, and Mary Waddoups.

Interment was made in Lost River cemetery. Rufus Babcock dedicated the grave. Pallbearers were Mark King, Alfred King, H. L. Jensen, O.P. Morris, Charles D. Johnson Jr. and James Noble.


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