CAMP, MARSHALL

CAMP, HAYES, SHIELDS, MANNING, DOOLING, EMERSON, COPE, CONNOR

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Date: 2/1/2002 at 21:28:50

Decatur County Journal
August 20, l9l4

MARSHALL CAMP was born December 28, l853, in
Wayne County, Iowa, where
he grew to manhood. He graduated in medicine
at Iowa City in l88l and
started his practice in Freedom, Iowa. He
later moved to Kellerton,
where he practiced with his brother for
several years.
In l899 he moved to Hixie, Kan., where he
practiced two years and then
returned to Iowa.

He moved to Decatur in l904. He was married
in l880 to ARABELLA HAYES,
who died in l897. To this union three
children were born, CORA, MAY and
CARROLL; MAY died in infancy. In l898 he was
married to HARRIETT
SHIELDS and to this union were born two
children, HELEN and VIVIAN. He
is survived by his wife, four children, an
aged mother, two brothers,
DR. CAMP, of Kellerton, and LLOYD, of
McCracken, Kan., seven sisters,
ELLA CAMP, of McCracken, Kan., MRS. MANNING,
of Ames, Ia., MRS. DOOLING,
of Aspen, Colo., MRS. EMERSON, of Kellerton,
MRS. COPE, of Kallispel,
Mont., MRS. HAYES, of Cincinnati, O., MRS.
CONNOR, of Basine, Kan.

He was taken seriously ill in January and
continued in a critical
condition until his death which came early
Friday morning, August l4,
l9l4. The funeral services were held in the
Methodist Church at
Decatur, Sunday at ll o'clock, conducted by
the pastor, Rev.
Cunningham. Burial was in the Kellerton
Cemetery.

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