At the age of 22, he came west, first stopping at Palmyra in Otoe County, Nebraska. Later, he came to Custer County, where he spent the greater part of an share of his life.
He was a member of the Baptist Church of Christ at Alum Spring, Culpepper County, Virginia.
On February i, 1898, he was united in marriage to Martha Eliza Bennett of Arcadia, Nebraska. He was a loving husband and kind father.
He is survived by his wife, ten children, 19 grandchildren, 2 sisters and 4 brothers. His Father, Mother, 1 sister and 2 brothers preceding him in death. The children: William D. of Burwell, Nebraska, Mrs. D. H. (Carrie, wife of Dick) McCaslin and Mrs. Wesley Mattox of Broken Bow, Neb.; George E. and Warren B. of Corcoran, California; Mrs. R. C. Morrison of Everett, Washington; A. Woodrow Apperson of Sacramento, California; Helen, Walter and Ellwyn, at home.
Funeral service were held at the Wescott Church Tuesday afternoon, December 22, conducted by Rev. W. S. Morris of Callaway, Nebraska.
-taken from handwritten copy of his obituary recorded at [the] time of his death.
note: Burial made in rural Wescott or Douglas Grove Cemetery about 2 miles west of Comstock, rural Custer County, Nebraska, cemetery being about a mile northwest from the rural Wescott (Covenant) Church where funeral rites for him were held.
Also see obituary of his wife, and data under Bennett family.
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Albert Francis Apperson married Martha Eliza "Mattie" Bennett in 1898.
Surname APPERSON- Child not linked to parents as of 11/24/2020: --Rosetta Belle 1910-2005; no Find A Grave Memorial as of 11/24/2020; SSDI: she was b. 13 Jun 1910; d. 9 May 2005; Last Res.: Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93446; m. (1) Carl Petersen 1902-1933, Find A Grave Memorial# 58592851; m. (2) 9 Feb 1934, Robert Chester Morrison 1902-1991, of Litchfield, Sherman, NE; d. CA.
At the age of 22, he came west, first stopping at Palmyra in Otoe County, Nebraska. Later, he came to Custer County, where he spent the greater part of an share of his life.
He was a member of the Baptist Church of Christ at Alum Spring, Culpepper County, Virginia.
On February i, 1898, he was united in marriage to Martha Eliza Bennett of Arcadia, Nebraska. He was a loving husband and kind father.
He is survived by his wife, ten children, 19 grandchildren, 2 sisters and 4 brothers. His Father, Mother, 1 sister and 2 brothers preceding him in death. The children: William D. of Burwell, Nebraska, Mrs. D. H. (Carrie, wife of Dick) McCaslin and Mrs. Wesley Mattox of Broken Bow, Neb.; George E. and Warren B. of Corcoran, California; Mrs. R. C. Morrison of Everett, Washington; A. Woodrow Apperson of Sacramento, California; Helen, Walter and Ellwyn, at home.
Funeral service were held at the Wescott Church Tuesday afternoon, December 22, conducted by Rev. W. S. Morris of Callaway, Nebraska.
-taken from handwritten copy of his obituary recorded at [the] time of his death.
note: Burial made in rural Wescott or Douglas Grove Cemetery about 2 miles west of Comstock, rural Custer County, Nebraska, cemetery being about a mile northwest from the rural Wescott (Covenant) Church where funeral rites for him were held.
Also see obituary of his wife, and data under Bennett family.
--Thank you to fellow ancestry dot com Bennett/Apperson genealogists for posting this to their trees so it may be shared here.
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Albert Francis Apperson married Martha Eliza "Mattie" Bennett in 1898.
Surname APPERSON- Child not linked to parents as of 11/24/2020: --Rosetta Belle 1910-2005; no Find A Grave Memorial as of 11/24/2020; SSDI: she was b. 13 Jun 1910; d. 9 May 2005; Last Res.: Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93446; m. (1) Carl Petersen 1902-1933, Find A Grave Memorial# 58592851; m. (2) 9 Feb 1934, Robert Chester Morrison 1902-1991, of Litchfield, Sherman, NE; d. CA.
Family Members
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William David Apperson
1899–1958
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Helen Comstock Apperson Thomas
1900–1995
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Carrie Frances Apperson McCaslin
1901–1975
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Warren Bennett Apperson
1903–1996
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Virginia M. Apperson Mattox
1906–2000
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George Edward Apperson
1908–2002
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Albert Woodrow "Woody" Apperson
1912–1965
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Walter Cumberland Apperson
1917–2004
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Ellwyn Lyle Apperson
1920–2016
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