Martha A. Simpson (died 1893)

SIMPSON, BILLUPS

Posted By: Anne Hermann (email)
Date: 4/15/2009 at 13:26:06

Jackson Sentinel, May 11, 1893

C. C. Billups and wife and John Billups and wife went to Bellevue Tuesday to attend the funeral of their sister, Mrs. Martha A. Simpson, who died at the home of her sister there Monday morning, May 8th. Deceased was aged 62 years. Born in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, she came to Bellevue, Jackson County, with her parents away back in 1836 and has resided there ever since, losing her husband by death about ten years ago. She was a good woman and leaves several grown children in sorrow.