HAMPSON, Sarah Augusta 1840 - 1940

HAMPSON, SPRAY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 2/13/2024 at 21:13:35

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Friday, October 25, 1940
Page TWO, Column 3

Funeral Service On Saturday For Mrs. J. A. P. HAMPSON

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Jesse A. P. HAMPSON, widow of the late Lt. Col. Jesse A. P. HAMPSON. Mrs. HAMPSON passed away yesterday in Indianola, and was nearly 100 years of age (note: in Warren Co., IA).

Services will be held about 1:30 p.m. at the family lot in Evergreen cemetery, in charge of Rev. M. A. Gable of this city. The body will arrive in Fairfield by automobile tomorrow noon.

Lt. Col. HAMPSON and his wife were former residents of Fairfield, and were well known in this vicinity. He passed away Oct. 14, 1892.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, October 29, 1940
Page FIVE, Column 2

LOCALS

... --Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Gable, 301 East Briggs St., had as dinner guests on Saturday of last week, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henderson, Mrs. J. H. Henderson, Mrs. Seth Shanton and Mrs. L. D. Carpenter, all of Indianola. This group was in the city to attend the funeral services of the late Mrs. Jesse A. P. HAMPSON. ...

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.360 with husband Jesse. She was born December 31, 1840, the daughter of John and Anna SPRAY.