Amanda Trump McComb (1842-1908)

TRUMP, MCCOMB, WEBSTER, WEEMAN, CRILL

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 9/2/2010 at 15:09:29

Jackson Sentinel, Maquoketa, Iowa, May 7, 1908

DIED-

MCCOMB, Amanda Trump was born January 17, 1842, in Stark County, Ohio, and died April 28, 1908, aged 66 years, 8 months and 12 days. She married John Stuart McComb October 20, 1864, who died August 6, 1878. To their union twelve children were born, three of these died in infancy. The four whom she leaves to mourn her death are John A. McComb and Mrs. C. O. Webster of Maquoketa, B. F. McComb of Willow River, Minnesota, and Ed McComb of Shelby, Iowa. The deceased also leves two sisters to mourn her, Mrs. E. F. Weeman of Maquoketa, Mrs. Kate Crill of Pollock, South Dakota and one brother, Mr. Henry Trump of Hawarden, Iowa. Early in life she became a member of the Methodist-Episcopel Church and has since been a helpful worker in her sweet and quiet way. She was also a member of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Pine Island, Minnesota, where she spent some time with her son, Frank, who was a principal of schools at that place. Funeral services were held Friday, April 30th at 2:30 p.m. at the home of the daughter, Mrs. C. O. Webster, Rev. A. T. Fester officiating with interment in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

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