LUCINDA MARTIN/PHIPPS

MARTIN, PHIPPS, RIDDLE

Posted By: Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert (email)
Date: 2/18/2002 at 14:46:32

Decatur County Journal
March 25, l9l5

MRS. LUCINDA PHIPPS was born in Tuscarawas
County, Ohio, on August 3,
l839, and departed this life March l7, l9l5,
at the age of 75 years, 7
months and l4 days. She united with the M.E.
Church in early life, and
lived a Christian until death. She moved
with her parents to Madison
County, Iowa, in l847, and in the year l859
was united in marriage to
JAMES MARTIN and to this union were born
three children, LINCOLN, EMMA,
and HARRY, all three preceding her to the
better world, her husband
dying in the civil war in l862.

She was again married to JAMES PHIPPS in l866
and to this union there
were born seven children, LILLIE BELLE, E.F.,
J.H., C.R., N.G., J.H. and
M.M. Two of these preceded her to the better
world, LILLIE BELLE dying
at the age of l9, and NELLIE RIDDLE dying at
the age of 24. Their
father died in the year l894, at the age of
7l, and the other five,
ELMER, of Bates County, Missouri; JAMES and
CHARLEY of Decatur County,
Iowa; IVER, of Boreing, Oregon; and MOLLIE,
of Glasgow, Montana, are
living.

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