PHIPPS, Lucinda (FOREMAN) MARTIN
PHIPPS, FOREMAN, MARTIN
Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 1/12/2018 at 04:24:00
Lucinda (Foreman) Phipps
August 03. 1839 ~ March 17, 1915Leon Reporter
Leon, Decatur County, Iowa
Thursday, March 25, 1915, Page 2Mrs. Lucinda Phipps was born in Tuscarawas county, Ohio, on August 3, 1839, and departed this life March 17, 1915, at the age of 75 years, 7 months and 14 days. She united with the M. E. church in early life, and lived a christian (sic) until death. She moved with her parents to Madison county, Iowa, in 1847, and in the year 1849 was united in marriage to James Martin and to this union were born three children, Lincoln, Emma, and Henry, all three preceding her to the better world, her husband dying in the civil war in 1862. She was again married to James Phipps in 1866 and to this union there were born seven children, Lillie Belle, E. F., J. H., C. R., N. G., I. H., and M. M. Two of these preceded her to the better world, Lillie Belle dying at the age of 19, and Nellie Riddle dying at the age of 24. Their father died in the year 1894 at the age of 71, 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.
[Interment was made at Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Iowa.]
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, January of 2018
Decatur Obituaries maintained by Constance McDaniel Hall.
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