Almira Ransom Pember 1822-1907

RANSOM, PEMBER, BROWN

Posted By: Dorothy (email)
Date: 7/29/2008 at 21:05:24

Almira Ransom was born in New
York April 13, 1822, was married in
1842 to Johu B. Pember. of Panama,
N. Y. From there they moved to
Johnstown, Wisconsin, which was their
home for 25 years, afterwards coming
to Maynard and has since resided, here.
For the past four years Mr. and Mrs.
Pember have made their home with
their daughter. Mrs. W. S. Brown.
April 13. 1907. Mr. Pember died and
about two weeks ago Mrs. Pember fell
and fractured her hip and was hurt
internally. She died Sunday July
h, aged 85 years, 3 months and 15
days. Th« daughter, Mrs. W. S.
Brown, and two sons, R. R.. of Hecla,
S. D.. and J. N , of this place, with
many friends are left to mourn the loss
of the loving mother, tbe devoted
Friend. Funeral services we're held at
the home July 29th. and largely attended.
The floral offer ings were very
beautiful, and tbe tired body was laid
at rest beside her husband in the cemetery
here. The sympathy of many
friends and neighbors is extended to
the sorrowing family.

Oelwein Register - 1907