Mr. & Mrs. E.H. Sargent, 56th Anniversary, 1938
SARGENT, WAITE, KIMPSTON, FINK
Posted By: Terry Sargent (email)
Date: 9/26/2010 at 18:37:24
Strawberry Point, Ia. – Special:
Mr. and Mrs. E.H. Sargent celebrated their fifty-sixth wedding anniversary at the home here, a picnic dinner being served at noon and open house being observed during the afternoon.Mr. Sargent was born Jan. 18, 1860, at Strawberry Point and his bride, the former Julia Ophelia Waite, was born here Sept. 11, 1863. They were married at Prairie du Chien, Wis., on May 27, 1882.
They are the parents of nine children: Harford, Stanley, Elwin, Mrs. C.C. Kimpston and Ralph, all of Strawberry Point; Leon of Arlington, Paul of Charles City, Mrs. Ed Fink of Springville, and Emery of Cedar Rapids. They also have 18 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Sources: Photos and newspaper clipping courtesy of Jean Sharff and Joan Patterson
Note: Mr. & Mrs. E.H. Sargent are the grandparents of the contributor, Terry Sargent
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Top left - The happy couple on the day of their 56th Wedding AnniversaryTop right - Emery & Julia Sargent with their granddaughter Lavera Joan Kimpston (age 10)
Bottom - Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Sargent and their 9 children taken at the celebration of their 56th wedding anniversary in 1938.
(L → R)
Kneeling in front: Gladys (Sargent) Kimpston & Lavera (Sargent) Fink
Middle row: Emery Allen Sargent, Julia Sargent, Emery Harford Sargent & Paul Sargent
Back row: Elwin Forey Sargent, Ralph Oliver Sargent, Leon Leroy Sargent, Stanley Theodore Sargent & Harford Granville Sargent
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