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Obituary, Friday, July 18, 1919: MOTHER OF FORMER CLINTON MAN BURIED IN ROSE CEMETERY Funeral services for the late Mrs. John Simpson of near Lane were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home in charge of the Rev. Mr. Albert Furman, west of Clinton. Burial was made in Rose cemetery near Lane. Elizabeth Smallwood was born in Creek township, DeWitt county, February 23, 1853. She was a lifelong resident of this county with the exception of one year during which she resided in the souty. She was the daughter of the late P.A. and Elizabeth Smallwood of Creek township. Mrs. Simpson when young attended the local schools and made her home with her parents until about forty years ago when she was united in marriage to John Simpson of Creek township. The couple immediately moved to Mr. Simpson's farm near Lane and have always resided there since their marriage. To this union but two children were born, one a daughter, died in the family home when but nine months old, the other, Charles Simpson, is a survivor and at the present time resides in Decatur. For many years Charles Simpson was a resident of this city. Besides the son who survives his mother are the husband, John Simpson, of Lane, one grnadchild, Omer, who is now stationed in the service at Camp Merritt, New Jersey, having just returned from a year in the service in France; two brothers, Max Smallwood of Weldon and Samuel Smallwood of Kansas, and two sisters, Margaret Smith of Cerro Gordo and Lyda Parker of Oklahoma City, Okla. Deceased was 66 years and had been suffereing for the past year from cancer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| [DWCGC]: "Married. Simpson - Smallwood. On the 1st day of February, 1872, at the residence of John J. McGraw, by J.J. McGraw, Esq., Mr. John T. Simpson and Miss Amanda A. Smallwood, all of DeWitt County." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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